Head Production Engineering

Role & responsibilities

1. Develop robust, scalable manufacturing processes for plastic components (injection molding, assembly).

2. New Product Introduction (NPI) / Launch Management - Lead industrialization from concept to SOP, Manage process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), pilot runs, and SOP readiness, Ensure adherence to APQP timelines and OEM requirements.

3. Optimize cycle time aligned with takt time. Improve productivity while maintaining quality and safety standards.

4. Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing)- Drive Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma initiatives. Improve OEE and eliminate waste across processes.

5. Tooling & Fixture Development

• Participate in mold development and tunings, jigs, and fixtures.
• Ensure tooling readiness, reliability, and efficiency.

6. Process Standardization & Documentation - Maintain SOPs, PFMEA, control plans, and process documentation. Ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and OEM standards.

7. Quality Improvement Support - Lead root cause analysis (8D, Fishbone, 5 Why). Drive defect reduction and implement CAPA.