Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

- Lead process planning and industrialization for recent models, variants, ECNs, and Paint Shop capacity enhancement projects
- Manage end-to-end Paint Shop projects including facility planning, layout development, CAPEX budgeting, procurement, installation, and commissioning
- Drive project execution by coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery within cost and quality targets
- Optimize Pretreatment, CED, Sealer, Primer, Base Coat, and Top Coat processes to improve quality, productivity, and process stability
- Lead paint quality improvement initiatives through root cause analysis, defect elimination, and implementation of corrective and preventive actions
- Deliver cost reduction and value engineering projects through material optimization, process improvements, waste reduction initiatives, spare management, RM cost monitoring and direct material cost saving
- Provide technical expertise in Paint Shop automation, robotics, conveyors, material handling systems, and advanced paint application technologies
- Collaborate with stakeholders, suppliers, consultants,



and equipment manufacturers on technical feasibility, design reviews, vendor selection, and project implementation
- Make critical technical and operational decisions related to process performance, troubleshooting, equipment selection, and continuous improvement
- Own budget planning and monitoring activities including CAPEX and revenue budgets, contract labour management, and work content estimation using MOST methodology
- Track emerging trends in paint technology and industry best practices to drive innovation, sustainability, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence​‌

Preferred Industries

AutomobileManufacturing

Education Qualification

B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical

General Experience

13 - 15 years of experience in Automotive Paint Shop Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Project Management.

System Generated Core Skills

MOST TechniqueBudget MonitoringMaterial Cost ReductionProcess PlanningProcess Knowledge - Paint ShopPaint QualityPaint Technology

📌 Senior Manager - Process (Paint PU) (Nashik)
🏢 Mahindra u0026 Mahindra
📍 Nashik