Business Unit: EPS Mobility

Role: Manufacturing Line Manager - Maintenance

The Manufacturing Line Manager will lead daily operations of one or more EV traction motor production lines, ensuring safe, compliant, and productive manufacturing. You will manage shift teams, drive OEE/FPY, meet OTIF delivery, control scrap and costs, and collaborate cross?functionally (ME, Maintenance, SQE, Quality, EHS) to stabilize and scale production from pilot to mass manufacture.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance (EHS)

Enforce a zero?harm culture; lead daily safety huddles, LOTO, chemical/resin handling protocols, and HV test area controls.
Ensure machine guarding, interlocks, ergonomics, and PPE compliance; conduct Layered Process Audits (LPA) and safety Gemba walks.
Maintain compliance with site EHS, electrical safety for EOL testing (hipot/IR/PD), laser safety, and statutory requirements; close findings on time.

Quality & Regulatory

Own line?level FPY, PPM, and warranty escape prevention.
Execute and sustain Control Plans, PFMEA mitigations, SPC on CTQs,



and MSA (gage R&R;); ensure operator certification/recertification.
Ensure adherence to IATF 16949/ISO 9001 procedures, APQP/PPAP deliverables (Run@Rate, capability), and traceability (serialisation/data retention).
Drive structured problem solving (5?Why, Fishbone, 8D) and lead MRB for nonconforming product.

Delivery, Throughput & OEE

Achieve plan vs. actual output, takt adherence, OEE targets (Availability/Performance/Quality), and OTIF to customers/next process.
Own daily/weekly S&OE; (short?interval control), bottleneck management, WIP/kanban discipline, and heijunka/level loading.
Implement SMED for changeovers; reduce micro?stoppages; maintain Andon response and escalation rigor.

Cost & Resource Management

Manage labor planning, overtime, consumables, and scrap/rework cost; deliver Cogs and productivity (units/HC hour).
Execute VAVE/cost?down at the line (material utilization, yield improvement, cycle?time red

📌 Manufacturing Line Manager- Maintenance (Bengaluru)
🏢 Larsen and Toubro
📍 Bengaluru