Excellent Opportunity with a MNC Automotive Company

KPIs

Launch & Project Stage: Prepare, manage & ensure achievement of launch Master Schedule key deliverables in desired timeline with concerned Plant stake holders. Deliver launch plan & master schedule for new launch within desired timeline. Ensure all Launch issues are closed with robust actions in timely manner with stakeholders. Ensure all In-Process Containments & local process deviations information is supplied to the local team. Ensure timely delivery of launch documents (DoC7 (Bill of Process), FMEA, Control Plan, SOP, BOM, Change Management) Prepare launch gateway readiness deck and report out status to management Steady State: Drive In-Process Containments & local process deviations to closure within desired timeline. Adherence to JLR standards and ensure no major non-conformities in Process audits.

Ensure all T&F Process, BIW & Paint issues have robust containments, RCA & PCA within desired timeline.

Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Lead & deploy launch plan, master schedule & ensure achievement of key deliverables & build events in desired timeline with stake holders. Drive all launch & steady state cadences for Manufacturing Engineering. Drive BIW & Paint issues & liase with UK team to ensure robust containments, RCA & PCA within desired timeline Support & drive Equipment, Fixtures, Tools & Gauges development in India plant & ensure better alignment with global plant FTG. Co-ordination role for all manufacturing and process issues on current vehicles between the overseas manufacturing plant and India Ensure process and quality operational compliance by production team Drive change management process for India plant. Support local engineers in problem solving and improve their problem-solving skills.

Drive compliance to applicable process/quality requirements

Hard Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Production/Automobile). 8-12 years of experience in car / vehicle manufacturing engineering with 2-3 years in project management   Experience in project management, facility, fixtures, tools & gauges development. Good working knowledge of car / vehicle manufacturing, facility commissioning, new launch, change management. Proven track record in delivering results on complex issues in pressurised environment  Experienced problem solver and strong advocate of Quality tools in problem solving techniques

 

Soft Skills:

Ability to work independently and proactively, taking full ownership and responsibility for own work; fully invested in achieving a successful result. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels of the organization. Good influencing and negotiation skills. Good Problem solving & analytical skills.

Good command on English & local language (Tamil)