ASSISTANT MANAGER

Motherson; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Motherson is seeking an experienced Injection Moulding professional to drive process control, troubleshooting, and optimization across production lines in Pune. The role emphasizes reducing variability, improving quality, and meeting delivery targets through strong teamwork and leadership.

The candidate will work with PC, PMMA, PBT, PA6, PA66, and PC+ABS materials, manage auxiliary systems, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in injection moulding process control, troubleshooting, and optimizing processes.
• Knowledge of processing engineering polymers such as PC, PMMA, PBT, PA6, PA66, and PC+ABS.
• Experience with auxiliary systems like CFS and dehumidification; knowledge of EOAT development.

Responsibilities

• Drive injection moulding process control and troubleshooting to meet quality, productivity, safety, and delivery targets.
• Lead process optimization and variability reduction to improve OEE and reduce defects.
• Coordinate manpower, production planning, and cross-functional teams to ensure stable operations.
• Support mould and process trials, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Injection moulding process control

Troubleshooting

Process optimization

Productivity improvement

Team coordination

EOAT development

Robot programming

Tools

Robot programming

CFS systems

Dehumidification units

Job description

At Motherson, we re committed to creating long-term jobs and advancing global careers. Featured on TIME s World s Best Companies list, we are a diversified global design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and logistics specialist, delivering full-system solutions to customers across industries. With a focus on innovation, quality and sustainability, we strive to be a trusted industrialisation partner and an employer that nurtures a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Our Modules and Polymer division leads automotive innovation, producing everything from plastic components to complex integrated systems. Trusted by major OEMs worldwide, we also specialise in mould design, tooling, and high-quality upholstery for passenger vehicles. Join us in shaping the future of mobility.

What youll do

• Experienced Injection Moulding professional with strong expertise in injection moulding process control, troubleshooting, problem-solving, process optimization, productivity improvement, and team management. Skilled in processing engineering polymers such as PC, PMMA, PBT, PA6, PA66, and PC+ABS, with a strong focus on reducing process variability, improving process stability, and achieving production and quality targets.
• Experienced in handling auxiliary systems such as CFS and dehumidification systems, along with knowledge of robot programming and EOAT (End-of-Arm Tooling) development. Strong analytical and root-cause problem-solving abilities with a systematic approach toward process improvement and corrective actions.
• Good command of technical and administrative control, production planning, manpower coordination, target achievement, and maintaining positive employee-employer relationships. Focused on achieving quality, productivity, safety, cost, and delivery objectives through continuous improvement.

What we offer

We offer comprehensive Injection Moulding Process Engineering and Manufacturing Support focused on improving productivity, quality, process stability, and operational efficiency.

Our key areas of expertise include:

• Injection Moulding Process Optimization - Optimization of machine parameters, cycle time, moulding conditions, and process settings for stable and efficient production.
• Process Troubleshooting - Identification and resolution of moulding defects through systematic troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Engineering Polymer Processing - Technical support for processing PC, PMMA, PBT, PA6, PA66, and PC+ABS materials.
• Process Variability Reduction - Development of stable and repeatable processes to minimize variation and maintain consistent product quality.
• Productivity Improvement - Cycle-time reduction, OEE improvement, rejection reduction, machine utilization, and production target achievement.
• Mould & Process Trials - Support for new mould trials, process validation, parameter setting, material trials, and production stabilization.
• Automation & Robotics - Robot programming support and EOAT development to improve automation, consistency, productivity, and operator safety.
• Auxiliary System Management - Knowledge and support for CFS systems, dehumidification, material drying, temperature control, and other moulding auxiliaries.
• Quality Improvement - Defect reduction, process monitoring, corrective actions, and implementation of standard process controls.
• Technical & Production Management - Production monitoring, manpower coordination, shift management, process documentation, SOP implementation, and target monitoring.
• Continuous Improvement - Identification and implementation of opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, waste reduction, and operational efficiency.
• Team Development & Coordination - Technical guidance, operator training, cross-functional coordination, and development of a positive and productive working environment.

What we are looking for

• Results-oriented Injection Moulding Professional with strong hands-on experience in injection moulding process control, process optimization, troubleshooting, productivity improvement, and team coordination. Proven ability to establish stable and efficient moulding processes while maintaining quality, productivity, safety, and delivery targets.
• Strong technical knowledge of engineering plastics including PC, PMMA, PBT, PA6, PA66, and PC+ABS, with expertise in material drying, moulding parameter optimization, defect analysis, and reduction of process variability. Experienced in handling and troubleshooting auxiliary systems such as CFS systems, dehumidification units, dryers, temperature controllers, and other moulding auxiliaries.
• Knowledgeable in robot programming and EOAT (End-of-Arm Tooling) development, supporting automation, manpower reduction, cycle-time improvement, and consistent production output. Strong capability in root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive action, process trials, mould trials, cycle-time optimization, rejection reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze production and process data, identify recurring problems, and implement practical solutions to improve OEE, productivity, process stability, and product quality. Good command of technical and administrative control, including manpower planning, production monitoring, shift management, documentation, SOP implementation, and cross-functional coordination.
• A strong team-oriented professional with excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and leadership skills, capable of building positive employee-employer relationships and working effectively with Production, Quality, Maintenance, Tool Room, Engineering, and Management teams to achieve organizational objectives.

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