
HPS Engineer
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- · Oversee the Certification Program for Teams, ensuring up to date with the latest standards and tools.
- · Leverage lean manufacturing tools and methodologies to drive continuous improvement and enhance overall performance.
- · Focus on improving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across the board, including P+SQDC.
- · Authorize and update documents and standards that belong to the HPS department, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
- · Well versed in all Lean methods and tools conducting training & Workshops i.e., Value stream, SMED, 5S, Shopfloor management, Problem solving, Six Sigma.
- · Train all personnel according to HPS standards and tools, ensuring that everyone has the necessary knowledge and skills.
- · Support the problem-solving process, using DMAIC lean tool to identify and solve complex problems.
- · Driving Site Lean Workshops/Kaizen weeks for faster enablement & establishment of lean culture.
- · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to improve efficiency.
- · Conduct data analysis to identify trends, gaps, and areas requiring in business processes and programs and recommend adjustments to programs and/or processes.
- · Bridging the gap into the processes and providing technical solutions by collaborating with teams.
- · Ensure adherence to standard processes for data collection, documentation, and reporting.
- · Perform other duties and special projects assigned by the HPS Manager.
- · B.E./B.Tech. with 4-8 years of experience in Automotive component Electronics Manufacturing
- · Collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain teams to drive end-to-end manufacturing improvement.
- · Act as a bridge between shop-floor teams and senior management to ensure alignment on goals and priorities.
- · Facilitate cross-functional kaizen events and workshops for collaborative problem-solving.
- · Coordinate with HR and Training departments for capability-building programs.
- · Work with the Engineering team to incorporate design-for-manufacturability and process innovations.
- · Ensure knowledge-sharing and best practice replication across different production lines and shifts.
- · Build strong working relationships across departments to foster a culture of excellence and teamwork.
- · Representing the Manufacturing Excellence function in plant review meetings and customer audits
- · Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
- · Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- · Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- · Competitive wellness benefits
- · Tuition reimbursement
- · “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
- · An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development