Job description
- Product management for Externally sourced passenger cars suspension components (control arms, tie rods, shock absorbers),
- Design and create technical specification/requirement for Suspension systems aligned with the Team
- Competitor product & packaging benchmark study
- Assist in evaluation and development of suppliers, product Processes and test reports
- Implement short-term & long-term marketing strategy for suspension systems
- Create a robust portfolio based on vehicle population and business potential study
- Plan/implement activities according to product release timeline/key milestones. PLCM management along with profitability
- Lead product development - First point of contact for cross-functional requests
Qualifications
- B.E/ B.Tech (Mechanical) with Min.
5+ years of relevant experience in product development or R&D; in Suspension System
- Positive knowledge of Product (Suspension) relevant standards for India
- Good knowledge on various quality standards. Knowledge of DFMEA and PFMEA
- Proficient in communication and presentation skills
- Knowledge of Indian aftermarket for suspension parts
Additional information
- Masters degree Connected to Suspensions or MBA Marketing
- Knowledge of VDA6.3 OR IATF16949
- Knowledge of 8D problem solving methodology
- Preferable knowhow of HCV & 2W suspensions
- Willingness to travel
- Experience of working in CFT
- Proficient in communication and presentation skills