System Design Team Leader

Valeo; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A global automotive supplier is seeking a qualified individual to manage a team of engineers and technicians. Responsibilities include conducting annual reviews, defining qualifications and training plans, and overseeing budget proposals. The role requires strong leadership skills and a proactive approach to recruitment and team development. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in implementing engineering standards and methodologies to enhance team performance in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of engineers and technicians, conducting yearly reviews and meetings.
• Define necessary qualifications and training plans for the team.
• Allocate team members to project activities.
• Propose training and career advancements with management support.
• Contribute to departmental recruitment.

Job description

Management & Competency

• Manage his team of engineers and technicians (yearly reviews, meetings, missions, objectives)
• Define the necessary qualifications and training plan for his team with the support of his management
• Allocate his team staff in the projects activities
• Propose trainings and career evolutions with the support of his management
• Contribute to the recruitment of the members of his department

Budget

• Propose and follow the budget for his team
• Responsible of the Team Efficiency Plan and achievements

Process, Methodology, Tools, Equipment

• Deploy the Engineering process, methodology and tools defined by / together with the Engineering discipline Manager / Director
• Participate to the definition of processes, methods and the tools necessary to properly handle projects
• Ensure the full deployment of 5 axes methodology
• Participate to the improvement of the standards, methods & tools of his Engineering discipline

Standardization & Robust Design

• Support RAISE team by ensuring knowledge, training and implementation of the standards
• Review and challenge Destandardization requests before release
• Ensure that each single design is achieving the highest level of Robust design.