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Pranav Kumar Lal

Summary

Senior Planning Engineer with experience at NRB Bearings Limited, specializing in end-to-end production planning and control for cylindrical roller bearing manufacturing in high-precision environments. Strong expertise in creating and executing detailed production schedules, capacity planning, and material availability planning to ensure uninterrupted shop floor operations. Currently seeking an opportunity in the Turned Cage Department, with a focused approach to planning and ensuring the timely availability of cages and needles to meet customer demand. Proficient in SAP, Anaplan, and inventory analysis, with a proven ability to optimize workflows, improve resource utilization, and ensure schedule adherence through effective cross-functional coordination, and continuous process improvement.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Engineer - Production Planning & Control

NRB Bearings Limited
Aurangabad
09.2024 - Current
  • Participated in daily progress meetings, providing updates on schedule adherence, resource allocation, and overall project health.
  • Technical proficiency in planning software, such as SAP, Anaplan, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Project.
  • Work orders that remain open for more than 30 days are periodically reviewed, and formally closed once all tasks are completed and verified to meet required standards.
  • Developed production schedules to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Analyzed inventory levels to ensure material availability for production.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Developed and implemented production planning systems to optimize resources and increase efficiency.

Intern

SAJ Test Plant
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • The role was to comprehend ERP systems and supply chain management. To better understand the company's processes and outputs, and to gain familiarity with the functionality of SAP in the context of supply chain management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University
Pune, India, India
08-2024

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

6 2020

Skills

MS PROJECT

MS EXCEL

ANAPLAN

SAP

PRODUCTION SCHEDULING

INVENTORY ANALYSIS

Co-Curricular Activities

Ex-member of Team Acceleracers Electric (July 2020–January 2024), contributing in leadership and non-technical roles with strengths in sponsorship acquisition, material procurement, and event coordination. Progressed from Junior Engineer Electric, supporting the team’s first electric car manufacturing, to Senior Engineer representing the team at national FSAE competitions and leading recruitment. Served as Business Plan Head (2022–2023), managing business planning, logistics, and online/offline marketing, including participation in the Formula Bharat 2022 Business Plan event.

Projects

Designed and documented a Laser Shaft Measuring System sponsored by Octagon Precision Pvt. Ltd., including technical reporting and presentation. Validated the NACA duct–based battery pack cooling system for an FSAE electric vehicle. Represented the team as Composites Lead in the Engineering Design Presentation at Formula Bharat 2022.

AWARDS

Secured top national ranks at Formula Bharat, including AIR 2 in Business Plan (2021), AIR 4 in Business Plan (2022), AIR 6 in Cost & Manufacturing (2022), and Overall AIR 6 in the Electric Category (2022), showcasing strong business strategy, manufacturing optimization, and team performance.

Timeline

Senior Engineer - Production Planning & Control

NRB Bearings Limited
09.2024 - Current

Intern

SAJ Test Plant
02.2024 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

Pranav Kumar Lal