Key Responsibilities

• Lead Execution of NPD projects to meet Customer Due Date
• Ensure protective Capacity is always available on time at plant and at suppliers to meet ongoing customer demands
• Train and Develop people in NPD

Relevant Tasks

• Ensure Active Task Management as per touch time is done for all NPD projects
• Make project plans and monitor all tasks effectively
• Execute recovery actions through buffer recovery platform for delays in task management.
• Implement long-term POOGI actions on NPD project delays to improve touch time performance (POOGI – Process of ongoing improvement)
• Monitor and Identify Constraints in NPD, Plant capacity, Suppliers capacity on regular intervals
• Implement Exploitation projects to release capacity as per inputs from Materials
• Elevate capacity by implementing expansion / new projects on time to meet ROI targets
• Identify KSA gaps through Performance reviews for key people in NPD

• Develop and Deliver Training Plan along with HR for key people          
• Monitor Training Effectiveness through performance improvement
• Relevant experience in Manufacturing Engg., NPD  for > 20 years - Automotive Industry Experience, preferably in Aluminium  die casting industry. Exposure to HMSI and export customers will an advantage.

Scope

• Implements activities that generally impact the business, new business opportunities, future technology.