Assistant Manager Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME)

Purpose of the Job

1. Plan and Execute Projects to Optimize the Head count in Assembly Line by introducing Automations through Robots & SPM, Cycle time reduction initiatives, Line Balancing 
2. Development of Fixtures & Facilities for New Products as per the Targets and Metrics.

Job Specifications

Designation / Title : Assistant Manager AME
Experience Range :  5-7 Years
Qualifications :         DME or B.E Mechanical Engineering
Preferred Industry : Appliances / Automobile / Engineering / Electrical / Auto Ancillary / Plastics/ Sheet metal

Key Competencies required

• In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
• Hands on Experience in Automation Project initiation to Handing over.
• Hands-on experience Concept development & building small prototypes.
• Experience in Handling Multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with analytical tools, workflow time studies, and process balancing
• Ability to collaborate with program managers, manufacturing leads and functional leads.
• Hands on Experience in developing a New Line with Fixtures and Tools for New Product.
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Identify the opportunities in the Assembly line to optimize the Head count & cycle time reduction as per the Target.
• Create CAPEX approval request with Concept development and ROI calculation.
• Periodically Conduct Yamazumi study and implement Lean Tools to reduce NVA and avoid waste in the process.
• Work as team along with Production, Maintenance, Quality and
• Supplier from Concept generation till Project completion.
• Update the SOP, Layout and related documents as per the Process modifications.
• Monitor the OEE and initiate the necessary actions for further improvements.
• Concept design of Fixtures and required facilities for the New Product.
• Define the Process flow, estimate the Cycle time, Head count and Manufacturing cost for the Product.
• Create SOP for the Product and Train the Operators for new processes.
• Accountable over New Product Production till smooth Handing over with Production team.

Key deliverables for the role

• Achieving the productivity by timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality standards 
• Optimizing production processes using Lean methodologies 
• Industrialization of New Product as per the timeline