Manager - Program Management

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited [Automotive and Farm Equipment Business]; Chakan; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited is seeking an experienced engineer to drive program management for automotive platforms, focusing on electrical and electronic systems, SW maturity, and in-vehicle networking. You will coordinate with Platform teams and COEs, monitor timelines, and escalate risks to senior leadership.

The role requires managing vehicle programs from concept to SOP, with strong reporting and budget estimation skills, and hands-on knowledge of CAN/LIN networks and E&E aggregates.

Qualifications

• Handled minimum one vehicle program from Concept to SOP.
• Strong knowledge of complete vehicle electrical and electronics systems and SW maturity diagnostics.
• Experience with vehicle electronics and in-vehicle networking (CAN/LIN).

Responsibilities

• Liaison with Platform team and VES COE’s for ensuring Program defined TCP are meeting the Targets
• L1 to L4 Timeplan preparation and monitoring. Ensure control of timeline revisions are updated and communicated to respective COE’s
• Project Risk monitoring and escalation to GPH’s/Delivery heads/Vertical Heads/President
• Gateway deliverables - Activities monitoring and closure, Critical path identification. Represent respective GPH’s in NPQ meetings
• Software releases tracking in line with MPDS Gateway
• CMTCP monitoring – Timeline and Performance
• Circulate Project MIS report to leadership team
• Maintain and publish project specific - single issue list and follow-up for closure
• Support for new Program scope finalization and Budget estimation
• Support for E-BOM release and build intent sign off for respective builds
• Support for Parts tracking for vehicle build requirement in co-ordination with CDMM
• Monitor supplier end development activities and escalate critical concerns
• Monitor and publish – Validation, RGA, Plant specific concerns reports to internal team
• Investment and Material Cost to be monitored and communicate to central budget management team and elevate for deviation
• IMCR, Field concerns - consolidation and monitoring for implementation
• Monitor and manage resource utilization
• Standardization - within projects
• Support for NDA/PR-PO/Contract/ Service agreement preparation, IPR Registration and Approval tracking
• Knowledge Management & lessons learnt deployment

Skills

Program management

Vehicle electronics

SW diagnostics

CAN/LIN networking

Reporting

Education

BE/ME in Electrical and Electronics

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Liaison with Platform team and VES COE’s for ensuring Program defined TCP are meeting the Targets

L1 to L4 Timeplan preparation and monitoring. Ensure control of timeline revisions are updated and communicated to respective COE’s

Project Risk monitoring and escalation to GPH’s/Delivery heads/Vertical Heads/President

Gateway deliverables - Activities monitoring and closure, Critical path identification. Represent respective GPH’s in NPQ meetings

Software releases tracking in line with MPDS Gateway

CMTCP monitoring – Timeline and Performance

Circulate Project MIS report to leadership team

Maintain and publish project specific - single issue list and follow-up for closure

Support for new Program scope finalization and Budget estimation

Support for E-BOM release and build intent sign off for respective builds

Support for Parts tracking for vehicle build requirement in co-ordination with CDMM

Monitor supplier end development activities and ***escalate critical concerns***

Monitor and publish – Validation, RGA, Plant specific concerns reports to internal team

Investment and Material Cost to be monitored and communicate to central budget management team and elevate for deviation

IMCR, Field concerns - consolidation and monitoring for implementation

Monitor and manage resource utilization

Standardization - within projects

Support for NDA/PR-PO/Contract/ Service agreement preparation, IPR Registration and Approval tracking

Knowledge Management & lessons learnt deployment

Experience

5-7years

Qualifications

BE/ ME (Electrical and Electronics)

General Requirements

Handled minimum one vehicle program from Concept stage to SOP

Good in complete vehicle Electric electronic systems & SW maturity diagnostics and trouble shooting

Experienced in E&E aggregates in the vehicle- Distribution system, WH , Starting & Charging system, Lighting system and switches, Electronic and controls , SW Maturity is added advantage

Program management skills & Efficient reporting

Basic level knowledge in Vehicle electronics & In Vehicle networking systems - Body control module, ABS/ESP, Airbag &Infotainment, Communication protocols like CAN & LIN

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