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Manager Production Scheduling

Abbott Laboratories
India > Village Mauza : Baddi Posted Nov 9, 2026
Full-time

About this role

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  1. Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Prepare weekly and monthly production plans based on demand forecasts, sales orders, and demand targets.
  • Convert rolling plans into workable daily/weekly production line scheduling.
  • Align planning with machine capacity, manpower availability, and changeover time.
  • Coordinate with Production, QA, QC, Warehouse to ensure schedule adherence.
  1. Material Requirement Planning (MRP)
  • Run MRP to calculate raw material (RM), packaging material (PM),
  • Release PRs/indent requests to procurement based on lead times and stock levels.
  • Track supplier deliveries and escalate delays or shortages.
  1. Inventory Management
  • Maintain optimal inventory levels of RM/PM/WIP/FG to avoid stockouts or overstocking.
  • Monitor slow-moving, near-expiry, and non-moving inventory and take corrective actions.
  1. Coordination & Communication
  • Act as a key link between Production, Procurement, QC, QA, Warehouse, and Sales.
  • Conduct daily/weekly planning meetings with cross‑functional teams.
  1. Data Management & Reporting
  • Maintain planning records, capacity utilization, and production performance metrics.

  • Generate reports such as schedule adherence, material consumption, yield variance, inventory status, and forecast accuracy. Key Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

  • Strong Excel and data interpretation skills

  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes (OSD, Liquids, etc.)

  • Excellent coordination, communication, and stakeholder management

  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced, deadline-oriented environment

Educational Qualifications

  • Any bachelor’s degree

Reporting to: Head PPIC

The base pay for this position is

N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

DIVISION:

EPD Established Pharma

LOCATION:

India > Village Mauza : Baddi

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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