Manufacturing Strategy & Planning

Support the Platform Manufacturing Head with inputs for business case development and manufacturing strategy formulation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (PPH, PFH, CPH) to assist in make vs buy decisions.
Facilitate interactions between CME COE and manufacturing planning teams to promote flexibility and cost efficiency.

Product & Process Development

Coordinate with CME to gather manufacturing feasibility requirements and relay them to PEH for system-level drills.
Contribute to Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews by aligning inputs with process capability, cost feasibility, and investment needs.
Assist in finalizing RFQs, SoRs, and engineering drawings incorporating manufacturing perspectives.
Participate in BEC (Base Engineering Contents) reduction initiatives and process simplification.

Program Build & Delivery

Act as key interface for manufacturing activities of vehicle/aggregates/PTD.




Coordinate in office build activities, ensuring part availability and gateway readiness in alignment with PPH.
Monitor execution of FTG elements including plant infrastructure and facility readiness.
Support proto builds with a focus on plant production alignment.
Facilitate installation, commissioning, and milestone tracking of manufacturing systems.

Target Achievement & Governance

Help align and track Manufacturing TCP targets with plant manufacturing teams.
Track quality indicators across builds and escalate deviations.
Collaborate on cost tracking for process and product delivery targets.
Ensure project documentation (ROCM, signoffs) is completed in time, especially during scope or engineering changes.
Support budget monitoring and timely handover to the launch team.

📌 Platform Manufacturing Lead (Chakan)
🏢 Mahindra and Mahindra
📍 Chakan