Manager -DE
Mahindra & Mahindra
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Draw up a plan to develop/procure components with suppliers within time, cost and quality objectives
- Vendor assessment for capacity assessment & development times
- To ensure the material and tooling cost are settled within the budgeted values
- To support Strategic Sourcing in commercial matters
- Effective co-ordination with the Engg team to ensure first time right & end delivery of product
- Variance analysis at each stage of development in terms of Quality, Cost & Delivery & corrective action
- Developing & implementing innovative approaches in cost reduction
- To assess investments involved for toolings / vendor aid requirement for components development
- To support Strategic Sourcing in selection of supplier as per sourcing guidelines
- To meet MRD (Material Receipt Date) targets
- To meet the Gateway Requirements as per MPDS (Mahindra Product Development System) targets for projects.
- To get actively involved in project feasibility studies
- To meet targets for quality , Cost & delivery (QCD) targets for all new products and improvements in existing products
- Support STA in part development as per APQP process & Project timelines
- Prepare Capital & Revenue Budgets for new Lamp Developments
- Must have good understanding of Taxation for Parts & Tools
- Desirable: Zero based costing knowledge for Lamps including its Electronics
- Must have very good knowledge & understanding of Automotive Electrical & Electronics Parts.
- Must have in-depth knowledge & experience of manufacturing processes of various Automotive Electrical Parts such as Front lighting, Rear Lighting, Interior Lighting, LED/LDM PCB development.
- Must have in-depth technical knowledge of components used in these parts such as, LEDs, PCBs, etc. as well as medium to light manufacturing & assembly processes, such as Injection Moulding, etc.
- Must have a hands-on knowledge & experience of Design & Development of the above parts for Automotive Applications.
- Must have good exposure to APQP Product Development Processes
- Must have good exposure to RFQ, Quote Analysis and Supplier Selection Process
- Must have good exposure to Program Management skills and should be capable of managing multiple programs on wiring harnesses, across locations, across platforms.
- Must have good commercial acumen and business-sense
- Highly Preferable : Should have developed at least 1 vehicle set of above-mentioned parts for an all new vehicle program, from RFQ to SOP+6 months.