Serve as the primary liaison between the design team, product managers, and the Bill of Process (BOP) development team to ensure that all aspects of product development are aligned.
Monitor and oversee the assembly of trial pieces, ensuring that prototypes meet the required specifications and standards.
Validate new products through rigorous testing in the Research & Development (R&D) Lab, ensuring they meet all performance and safety criteria.
Coordinate with plant heads and production teams to ensure the smooth transition of new products from the development phase to mass production.
Actively work to eliminate any communication gaps or disconnects between departments, ensuring that all teams are informed and aligned at every stage of the product development process.
Identify opportunities for process improvements in the product development lifecycle, focusing on enhancing efficiency and reducing time to-market.
Develop and implement improvements to existing procedures and equipment to maximize production efficiency and output.
Continuously evaluate production processes, seeking ways to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
Oversee the validation of new products, ensuring that they meet all required standards before full-scale production begins.
Work closely with the R&D team to address any issues identified during the validation phase and implement necessary changes.
Ensure that all production processes are ready for new product introduction, including equipment, tooling, and workforce training.
Provide regular updates to senior management on the status of product development projects, highlighting any risks or challenges that may impact the production timeline.
Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, ensuring that everyone is informed of progress, changes, and key decisions.
Prepare detailed reports on process improvements, including the impact on production efficiency and cost savings.
Competencies/skills:
Plastic Moulding Technology, Mould Making Technology, SS Sheet Metal components and BOP Developments like Rubber parts, Pins, Metal parts, springs.
Qualification & Experience:
B.E./B. Tech - Mechanical/ Plastic Engineering with 14 + years of experience.
