Planning Engineer

At ITT, we have a clear purpose as an organization – to provide our customers with cutting-edge solutions to help solve their most critical needs across key global end markets. Our continuous improvement mindset drives our commitment to evolving our capabilities as a multi-industrial technology, manufacturing and engineering leader. With a strong global footprint of more than 100 facilities, we are well positioned to solve critical challenges for our customers around the world. Our locations include manufacturing facilities and global service capabilities in 35 countries. Through these worldwide operations and building on our heritage of innovation, our approximately :11,000 team members partner with our customers to deliver enduring solutions that make a lasting difference and help the world move forward. ITT is headquartered in Stamford, CT, with sales in approximately 125 countries. The company generated 2024 revenues of $3.6 billion.

• Motion Technologies: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of : 4,000; operates in 13 countries) manufactures brake components and specialized sealing solutions, shock absorbers and damping technologies primarily for the global automotive, truck and trailer, public bus and rail transportation markets.
• Industrial Process: (Revenue of $1.4B; headcount of :3,400; operates in 30 countries) manufactures engineered fluid process equipment serving a diversified mix of customers in global industries such as chemical, energy, mining, and other industrial process markets and is a provider of plant optimization and efficiency solutions and aftermarket services and parts.
• Connect and Control Technologies: (Revenue of $0.8B; headcount of : 3,800; operates in 10 countries) manufactures harsh-environment connector solutions, critical energy absorption, flow control components, and composite materials for the aerospace and defense, general industrial, medical, and energy markets.

Position Summary
Responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of a project from its inception to its completion. He/She will work closely with project teams to define project goals, scope, budget, and schedule. The project planner is responsible for creating and maintaining project plans, organizing project resources, and tracking project progress. Responsible for planning & monitoring of project activities, preparation of MIS reports, constant monitoring of invoicing & costing and preparation of remedial action plan.

Essential Responsibilities

• Developing project plans and schedules that outline project objectives, deliverables, tasks, milestones, and deadlines.
• Collaborating with project teams to define project scope and requirements.
• Identifying project risks and developing contingency plans to mitigate risks.
• Allocating project resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials.
• Monitoring project progress and performance, identifying deviations from the project plan, and taking corrective actions as needed.
• Facilitating communication and collaboration among project team members.
• Tracking project expenses and maintaining project budgets.
• Preparing and presenting project status reports to stakeholders, including senior management.
• Conducting post-project evaluations to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.
• Ensuring compliance with project management standards, methodologies, and best practices

Strategic Thinking:
Capability to align Planning strategy with overall business goals.

Decision-Making Under Pressure:
Ability to make timely and sound decisions in high-stakes or time-sensitive scenarios.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills:
Clear communication with internal stakeholders, vendors, and cross-functional teams.

Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
Can provide concrete solution of project related issues to internal stakeholder and customer well on time with high satisfaction level.

Position Requirements

• Education: BE Mechanical
• Experience: 10+ yrs of experience
• Professional Background:
• Process mapping
• Proficient in ERP/SAP
• Interpersonal and communication skills.