Position
Designation: Vice President – Engineering
Department: Manufacturing
Reporting To: Managing Director
Role Purpose:
The Vice President – Engineering will lead the organization's engineering strategy by developing world-class
manufacturing capabilities across all plants. The role is responsible for driving manufacturing engineering, process
excellence, industrial engineering, automation, digital manufacturing, current product industrialization, capital projects,
and technology transformation to improve productivity, quality, cost competitiveness, and long-term business growth.
Key Responsibilities
1. Manufacturing Engineering
ï· Develop and standardize manufacturing processes across all plants.
ï· Improve manufacturing capability through engineering innovations.
ï· Establish engineering standards and best practices.
2. Process Engineering
ï· Optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity and quality.
ï· Reduce cycle time, waste, and process variation.
ï· Lead process validation and continuous improvement initiatives.
3. Industrial Engineering
ï· Drive manpower optimization and line balancing.
ï· Improve plant layouts and material flow.
ï· Enhance Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through engineering initiatives.
4. Automation & Industry 4.0
ï· Develop automation roadmap for all manufacturing plants.
ï· Lead robotics, PLC, vision systems, AGVs, IoT, MES and digital manufacturing initiatives.
ï· Implement Industry 4.0 technologies to improve operational efficiency.
5. New Product Introduction (NPI)
ï· Lead industrialization of new products from design to mass production.
ï· Ensure smooth product launch with minimum lead time.
ï· Collaborate with R&D;, Supply Chain, Quality and Manufacturing teams.
6. Capital Projects
ï· Plan and execute greenfield, brownfield and expansion projects.
ï· Manage capital expenditure (CapEx) budgets.
ï· Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and meet