Senior Engineer - Manufacturing

Job Summary

Senior Engineer - Manufacturing. Location - Bengaluru. Work Arrangement - Onsite.

Responsibilities

• Shopfloor Supervision Execution: Lead manufacturing operations on the valve assembly line, ensuring strict adherence to safety commitments and production plans. You will drive daily production reviews, resolve bottlenecks, and manage manpower deployment based on lead times and forecasts. Success means smooth, on-time production with minimal disruptions.
• Production Planning Delivery Assurance: Align production scheduling with execution and delivery timelines, supporting critical and high-priority orders to meet customer commitments reliably. Daily activities include coordinating with teams to ensure delivery targets are met.
• NPD Continuous Improvement: Drive execution of Delta New Product Development (NPD) initiatives and coordinate cross-functionally to implement improvements. Promote Kaizen and productivity initiatives to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality.
• Team Leadership Capability Building: Develop and mentor associates, building future supervisors and strengthening communication and accountability within the team. Daily leadership ensures a motivated, skilled workforce aligned with operational goals.
• Problem Solving Decision Making: Lead root cause analysis and operational decision-making for production issues, including 6 S observations from cross-functional managers. Your success will be measured by effective resolution of production challenges and continuous process improvements.
• Travel Requirements: Minimal travel is expected, primarily for cross-site coordination or supplier visits as needed.
• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What you ll bring

Must-haves

• 6 to 12 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in automotive, heavy engineering, or heavy machinery environments.
• Diploma or BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering.
• Strong hands-on shopfloor supervision and production execution skills with practical Lean Manufacturing knowledge.
• Experience in production planning, scheduling, delivery execution, and team leadership in a manufacturing setting.

Nice-to-haves

• Exposure to Continuous Improvement and Kaizen initiatives.
• Working knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems.
• Basic experience with New Product Development (NPD).
• Awareness of Industry 4.0 concepts and their application in manufacturing.

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