Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
Role Overview
As part of the Mahindra Auto Accessories team, the Lead – Accessories Product Development & Program Management will be responsible for driving end-to-end Recent Product Development (NPD) programs across Special Vehicle Programs (SPV), (NU) Platforms, Vehicle Accessories Programs (VAP), and Accessories. This role will lead cross-functional execution from concept to market launch, ensuring products are delivered on time, within cost targets, and in line with Mahindra’s quality and customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities
Product Development & Program Leadership

Lead Current Product Development (NPD) programs across SPV, NU Platform, VAP, and Accessories portfolios.
Drive program execution from design to development through validation, industrialization, and market launch.

Product Roadmap & Portfolio Management

Own product roadmaps and development plans aligned with business objectives and customer needs.
Ensure transparent prioritization of programs, resource allocation, and milestone tracking across multiple product lines.

BOM,



Cost & Commercial Management

Own product BOM (Bill of Materials) development and management throughout the product lifecycle.
Drive achievement of cost targets through value engineering, supplier collaboration, and design optimization initiatives.
Monitor program budgets and proactively identify opportunities for cost improvement.

Timeline & Stage-Gate Management

Develop and manage detailed program timelines and launch plans.
Drive stage-gate reviews, ensuring program readiness, risk mitigation, and timely decision-making at each milestone.
Ensure product launches are executed on schedule with required quality and performance standards.

Cross-Functional Coordination

Lead coordination between Design, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.
Facilitate effective communication and issue resolution to ensure alignment across all stakeholders.

Key Skills & Competenc

📌 Dgm Accessories Product Development Mumbai
🏢 Mahindra & Mahindra
📍 Mumbai