Project Planner / Scheduler role in Consumer Electronics & Appliances (1-3 Yrs)

Role Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Planner / Scheduler with 1-3 years of experience to join our dynamic team in Pune. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient planning, scheduling, and execution of projects within the consumer electronics and appliances division. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate degree and a strong understanding of project management principles. This is an excellent opportunity for a budding professional to contribute to a leading company in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules using project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, marketing, supply chain) to gather information and ensure alignment on project timelines.
- Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Track project progress against the baseline schedule and report on deviations.
- Facilitate project meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
- Assist in resource planning and allocation for project activities.
- Ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverables.
- Support the Project Management Office (PMO) in project documentation and reporting.
- Analyze project data to identify trends and areas for improvement in scheduling processes.