GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Lead the process engineering team to design, optimize, and scale manufacturing processes. Responsible for optimise layout , flow ,process safety, cost reduction, quality improvement, Digitization and technology implementation across plants.
Role & Responsibilities:
To Ensure the below
A. Process Design & Optimization
- Develop and validate process flows, PFDs, PFMEA for new products/plants Conduct mass/energy balance, yield analysis, bottleneck studies
B. Continuous Improvement
- Drive OEE, cycle time reduction, waste reduction, cost per unit Implement Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen projects Troubleshoot process deviations and ensure root cause closure
C. Safety & Compliance
- Ensure process safety Comply with IATF, EHS, ISO 9001,
ISO 14001,VDA,45001 etc Work with regulatory for approvals and audits, Factory layout etc
D. Team & Project Management
- Lead team of ~15 process CAPEX planning for new equipment/process upgrades, Optimise Investment MSP Inputs and support to Controlling for new project Customer coordination and Internal Team coordination
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 20 -25 years of Experience in Auto component Industry and 7-9 years Heading Engineering
- Specifically Aluminum GDC Casting, CNC Machining , NDT, Surface coating & Assembly process Experience
- Recent Project Management, Green field project mangement experience
📌 Head Process Engineering (Chennai)
🏢 MAHLE
📍 Chennai