Manager - Continuous Excellence TPM

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun Pharma is seeking a Manager – TPM (Continuous Excellence) in Mumbai to lead the Continuous Improvement program across sites under Sun Global Operations. The role focuses on deploying and nurturing TQM culture, DWMS, 5S, Kaizen, and related initiatives.

The incumbent will mentor QC and plant teams, drive IT-enabled CI tools, and deliver monthly MIS reports while coordinating training and external competitions. Travel up to 40% across India is expected.

Qualifications

• BE or BTech or Pharma graduate with 5–8 years in driving TQM practices (CI, DWMS, PDCA,5S, TPM).
• Experience: 8–10 years in driving TQM/CI programs.
• Willing to travel across India up to 40%.

Responsibilities

• Organizing and conducting capability-building programs on Quality Circle, Daily Work Management, 5S, 8 Waste, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, etc.
• Facilitating implementation initiatives related to Continuous Improvement (TPM, Kaizen, Quality Circle, 5S, DWMS).
• Coaching QC/plant teams for Quality Circle projects, Kaizen, TPM, 5S, DWMS, etc.
• Publish Monthly MIS on progress of Quality Circle and Six Sigma Initiatives.
• Coordinate with external agencies for trainings and competitions as per plan.

Skills

QC Circle facilitation

Kaizen

5S

TPM

DWMS

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Education

BE/BTech/Pharma graduate

Tools

Minitab Software

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Manager – TPM (Continuous Excellence)

Business Unit: Sun Global Operations

Job Grade: G10

Location: Mumbai

At Sun Pharma, we commit to helping you “Create your own sunshine”— by fostering an environment where you grow at every step, take charge of your journey and thrive in a supportive community.

Are You Ready to Create Your Own Sunshine?

As you enter the Sun Pharma world, you’ll find yourself becoming ‘Better every day’ through continuous progress. Exhibit self-drive as you ‘Take charge’ and lead with confidence. Additionally, demonstrate a collaborative spirit, knowing that we ‘Thrive together’ and support each other’s journeys.”

Summary :

Facilitator, Continuous Excellence program at Sun Pharma - deploy and nurture Total Quality Management and continuous improvement and TPM culture across the assigned sites through Initiatives such as DWMS, 5S, Kaizen, Quality Circle, etc

Key responsibilities:

• Organizing and conducting capability building programs on, Quality Circle, Daily Work Management, Quality Circles, 5S, 8 Waste, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke etc.
• Facilitating for implementation initiatives related to Continuous Improvement i.e. TPM, Kaizen, Quality Circle, 5S, DWMS, etc.
• Facilitation to improvement project’s teams for external competitions
• Support for Implementation of IT tools for continuous Improvement drive
• Support in setting up continuous improvement culture across the organization
• Provide Coaching/Mentoring to QC teams & plant teams for implementing Quality circle projects, Kaizen, TPM,5S, DWMS, etc.
• Publish Monthly MIS on progress of Quality Circle and Six Sigma Initiatives
• Ensure discipline and cadence of reviews of projects with each team as well as with plant leadership teams and publishing of reports to Manager
• Drive relevant Rewards and Recognition by evaluating projects
• Guide teams at each step of problem solving till completion of project
• Coordinate between external agencies for smooth execution of trainings, participation in external competitions, as per plan.
• Design and prepare innovative ways of trainings apart from class room training
• Facilitate teams on different TQM concepts

Job Requirements:

• Hands on Experience of facilitation of Q C Circle, Kaizen, 5S, TPM, DWMS, etc.
• Hands on Experience on Minitab Software
• Good Analytical Skill
• Good Communication & Leadership Skill
• Ability to guide team on TQM principles
• Enthusiastic and Passionate to drive Continuous Excellence
• Ability to work with people across hierarchy levels
• Willing to travel across India as per requirement
• Travel Estimate: Up to 40%

Educational Qualification

BE or B tech or Pharma graduate with minimum experience of 5 to 8 years in driving TQM practices such as CI, DWMS, PDCA,5S, TPM, etc

Experience

Tenure: 8 to 10 Yrs

Your Success Matters to Us

At Sun Pharma, your success and well-being are our top priorities! We provide robust benefits and opportunities to foster personal and professional growth. Join us at Sun Pharma, where every day is an opportunity to grow, collaborate, and make a lasting impact. Let’s create a brighter future together!