Manager

ZF Group; Chengalpattu; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative environment

Career development

Global presence

Sustainability focus

Employee well-being

Job summary

ZF Group in India seeks a Manager (m/f/d) to organize production, ensure on-time delivery, and uphold quality standards across the manufacturing floor. The role focuses on cost reduction and extensive training to drive continuous improvements in processes and teams.

Ideal candidates have a BE or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with 8+ years in automotive manufacturing, and a proven track record in manufacturing systems, TPM, and Lean practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a reputed institute.
• 8+ years experience as a qualified Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience in a reputed automotive component manufacturer or OEM.
• Track record in various manufacturing systems, facilities, subsystems and maintenance.
• Experience in implementation of continuous improvement (Kaizen) and waste elimination activities.
• Exposure to low cost automation, SMED, Poka Yoke, JIT, kanban, Lean.

Responsibilities

• Organises production to ensure on time delivery to all customers.
• Ensures compliance to quality assurance systems to achieve zero defect out-going quality.
• Ensures compliance to Operating standards and Control Plans to achieve zero defect in process quality.
• Manages and supervises labour and equipment productivity improvement projects.
• Drives projects on reducing manufacturing cost such as process consumables, stores and tools, repair and maintenance.
• Facilitates and improves Total Employee Improvement activities through employee suggestions, QCC, SET and cross functional team projects.
• Organises on the job and off the job training of workmen, executives and managers.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Quality systems

Waste elimination

TPM principles

Education

Bachelor of Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

About the team

ZFs Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division helps shaping the future of commercial transportation ecosystems. Our mission is to be the preferred global technology partner for the commercial vehicle industry. CVS Division is supported by approximately 25,000 employees working at 61 locations in 28 countries.

What you can look forward to as Manager (m/f/d)

• Organises production to ensure on time delivery to all customers
• Ensures compliance to quality assurance systems to achieve zero defect out-going quality, measured through, zero km rejection
• Ensures compliance to Operating standards and Control Plans to achieve zero defect in process quality, measured through Assembly rework, Process scrap
• Manages and supervises Labour and Equipment productivity improvement projects
• Drives projects on reducing manufacturing cost such as process consumables, stores and tools, repair and maintenance etc.
• Facilitates and improves Total Employee Improvement activities through Employee suggestions, Quality Control Circle, Supervisory Improvement Team and Cross Functional Team projects
• Organises On the job and Off the job training of Workmen, Executives and Managers

Your Profile as Manager (m/f/d)

• Bachelor of Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from reputed institute.
• 8+ years experience as a qualified Mechanical Engineer
• Experience in a reputed automotive component manufacturer or OEM.
• Track record of experience in various manufacturing systems, facilities, sub systems and maintenance
• Experience in implementation of continuous improvement (Kaizen) and waste elimination activities.
• Exposure to advanced manufacturing concepts like low cost automation, SMED, Poka Yoke, JIT, kanban, Lean etc.
• Aware of TQM principles and TPM practices

Why you should choose ZF in India

• Innovative Environment: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.
• Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
• Career Development: ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.
• Global Presence:As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.
• Sustainability Focus:ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.
• Employee Well-being:ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.

Contact

Chella Parvathi Subramanian