Head - Planning & Warehouse
- Location India
- Experience 20+ yrs
- Job type Full-time
- Posted 9 Oct 2026
- Qualification Master's (Engineering) / Bachelor's (Engineering)
You will be taken to Nokia’s own careers page to apply. Job ID 40473.
Job description
As a key member of the Factory Leadership Team, you will lead end-to-end Production Planning, Factory Capacity Management, Material Flow, and Warehouse Operations within a high-volume 24x7 telecom manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for aligning customer demand, factory capacity, and material availability to ensure seamless production execution and shipment fulfillment. You will drive operational excellence through data-driven decision-making, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, inventory performance, and operational resilience. This position plays a critical role in supporting business growth while optimizing working capital, manufacturing efficiency, and customer delivery performance.
Responsibilities
- Lead demand and capacity planning activities by translating business forecasts into executable manufacturing and resource plans.
- Drive shipment fulfillment performance by ensuring factory readiness and proactive management of production and material constraints.
- Optimize factory loading, capacity utilization, and production flow to maximize operational efficiency and manufacturing productivity.
- Ensure material availability and readiness to support uninterrupted production while maintaining optimal inventory levels and working capital performance.
- Lead warehouse operations, including inbound logistics, inventory control, material storage, traceability, and distribution to manufacturing lines.