Hiring: Technical Manager
- Stamping (Automotive) | India We are looking for an experienced Technical Manager
- Stamping to lead the launch of an automotive brownfield stamping operation in India. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving the project from facility assessment through Start of Production (SOP) and stable production.

Key Responsibilities
✅ Lead brownfield stamping plant setup, commissioning, and production launch ✅ Define plant layout, material flow, utility requirements, and capital plans ✅ Lead specification, procurement, installation, and validation of presses, coil handling lines, automation, and related equipment ✅ Drive stamping process development, feasibility studies, DFM reviews, PFMEA, Control Plans, and APQP activities ✅ Oversee tooling strategy including die design reviews, tool tryouts, buy-off, and maintenance programs ✅ Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, AIAG Core Tools, customer requirements, and EHS standards ✅ Build and develop the local technical team, including process engineers, tooling, and maintenance personnel ✅ Lead transition from project launch to steady-state manufacturing and continuous improvement Ideal Candidate: ✔ Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical,



Manufacturing, Production, or Industrial Engineering (Master's preferred) ✔ 10+ years of automotive metal stamping experience with 5+ years in technical leadership ✔ Proven experience leading a greenfield or brownfield stamping plant/press line launch from concept to SOP ✔ Solid expertise in progressive, transfer, and blanking dies, coil-fed press lines, and stamping process optimization ✔ Extensive experience in tooling, die development, equipment commissioning, FAT/SAT, and process validation ✔ Hands-on knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, SPC, MSA, and IATF 16949 requirements ✔ Experience supporting Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers ?

Location:
India ? Reporting To: General Manager
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📌 Technical Manager (Chennai)
🏢 manpower india
📍 Chennai