About River

River is a design company building personal transportation for livelihood.

We focus on creating multi-utility products for those independently carving their own path. We’re building from the ground up, bringing together design, engineering and technology to solve real, everyday problems. Our signature two-wheeler, Indie – The SUV of Scooters, is built to be a dependable companion for getting things done.

Today, we’re 1,500+ people strong, headquartered in Bengaluru, and have raised our Series C.
River is backed by leading global automotive OEMs, international tech investors, and top institutional asset managers, including Yamaha Motor, Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, Toyota Ventures, Mitsui & Co., Marubeni Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Maniv Mobility, Elev8 Venture Partners, Claypond Capital, Trucks Venture Capital, 360 ONE Asset, HDFC AMC, Singularity AMC, Anicut Capital, and JIF Capital.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and guide a team of Process Excellence associates to deliver measurable business outcomes
• Allocate team resources across improvement projects,



auditing schedules, and process mapping initiatives
• Build internal consulting capability by training team members on Lean, Six Sigma, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM) methodologies
• Identify operational bottlenecks, waste, and variation in plant operations, supply chain, and administrative workflows
• Design and deploy Lean Six Sigma frameworks (DMAIC, Kaizen, 5S, Poka-Yoke) to optimize yield, throughput, and cycle time
• Lead change management efforts to ensure successful adoption of current processes and practices, minimizing resistance and maximizing engagement
• Partner with cross-functional leadership (Factory Operations, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Product Design and Engineering) to implement high-impact Process Improvement initiatives
• Develop a structured qualification program encompassing various levels (e.g., Green Belt, Black Belt) to standardize process e

📌 Senior Manager (Bengaluru)
🏢 River
📍 Bengaluru