Deputy Manager - Manufacturing Engineer (Production)

Schneider Electric; Vadodara; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for professional growth

Collaborative work environment

Impactful projects

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Deputy Manager – Manufacturing Engineer for our Vadodara Factory. The ideal candidate will have a B.E. in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering and 3-6 years of relevant experience.

This role involves optimizing manufacturing processes through lean practices, conducting productivity studies, and improving plant layout. Join us to impact our manufacturing initiatives and drive operational transformation.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Proven track record in lean manufacturing and productivity projects.
• Ability to design tools and fixtures for improved workflow.

Responsibilities

• Conduct time and method studies to optimize processes.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques and monitor productivity.
• Design and improve plant layout and material handling systems.
• Drive 5S and Kaizen initiatives for operational excellence.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Work Measurement

Productivity Improvement

Fixture Design

5S Implementation

Education

B.E. Industrial / Mechanical

Job description

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

This position will be based at Vadodara Factory for Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation (a unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.).

Designation: Deputy Manager – Manufacturing Engineer

Qualification: B.E. Industrial / Mechanical

Experience: 3-6 years

Key Responsibilities

• Work measurement by MOST Study/Time Study
• Conduct Method Study and Implementation of Lean Manufacturing Process
• Productivity Measurement, Monitoring and Improvement Projects
• Plant Layout and Material Handling Improvement Projects
• Assembly Line Balancing
• Tools and Fixture Design
• Workplace Improvements
• 5S & Kaizen Implementation
• Cycle Time Reduction by Implementation of fixture & Automation

What’s in it for you

• Opportunity to shape the future of manufacturing excellence and cybersecurity
• Lead innovative projects that drive operational transformation
• Development of expertise across multiple manufacturing disciplines
• Collaborative environment fostering professional growth
• Impact on critical business operations and strategic initiatives

Equal Opportunity Employer

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.