Job Description
Senior Engineer
Location - Weir Facility, Bengaluru, India
Work Arrangement - Onsite
What we do at Weir
We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.
Make your impact
You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.
What you’ll do
Production Planning & Control: Lead both long-term and short-term production planning efforts, ensuring alignment with sales forecasts and capacity constraints. Daily activities include scheduling orders, monitoring production progress, and adjusting plans to meet targets. Success means achieving production and sales goals consistently with minimal delays. Travel requirements are minimal, primarily onsite presence.
- Material Requirements & Scheduling: Manage material requirement planning (MRP) processes and resolve exception messages promptly to avoid production disruptions. Coordinate order scheduling and maintain safety stock levels to ensure smooth operations.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as a liaison between business functions such as supply chain, production, engineering, and sales to respond effectively to changes in customer demand and production capacity.
- Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track customer On-Time Delivery (OTD), plan versus actual production, and sales numbers. Prepare monthly stock forecasts, analytics, and end-of-month reports to support decision-making.
- SAP Troubleshooting: Provide hands-on support for SAP PP module issues, ensuring system accuracy and reliability in production planning activities.
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with the SIOP team to prepare annual sales budgets and forecast monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly production plans.
- Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.
What you’ll bring
Must-haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 7-8 years of experience in production planning and control.
- Strong hands-on experience with SAP PP module, MRP, and exception message resolution.
- Proven ability in material requirement planning, order scheduling, and capacity planning.
- Excellent coordination skills with cross-functional teams including supply chain, production, and sales.
Nice-to-haves:
- Experience in preparing sales budgets and production forecasts in coordination with SIOP teams.
- Familiarity with troubleshooting SAP issues related to production planning.
- Knowledge of safety stock management and inventory analytics.
- Prior experience working in a manufacturing or mining technology environment.
Why join Weir?
We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.
We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.
We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Career development and learning support
- Access to global inclusion networks
- Regional and team-specific benefits
- Sharebuilder scheme
- Wellness support for you and your family
- Collaboration with global teams
- Study support