NPI Engineer
Sansu Automotives
Production Head
Sansu Automotives • Narsapura, Karnataka • via Recruit.net
17 hours ago
Full–time
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We are a 36 year old Gravity Die Casting GDC company located in Bangalore.
We are starting a new factory for GDC, LPDC and PDC in Narsapur Industrial Area, Kolar which is about 50 kms from Bangalore
We have an opening for a hands on Production Head to manage and be wholly responsible for the die casting activities of this new plant. Apart from setting up the green field project and b...
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Quest Global
NPI Engineer
Quest Global • Bengaluru, Karnataka • via Quest Global
17 hours ago
Full–time
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Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.
We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.
We are recruiting for an NPI Engineer (New Product Introduction) to join an established Manufacturing business based in or around India. The NPI Engineer will create long-term relationships with customers ensuring that expectations are met by improving efficiency with strong skills in service delivery. This role will play an integral part in NPI by supporting new products implementation and the launch of new projects for a customer and their suppliers. This role will focus primarily on NPI, Capacity, Producibility, Problem solving and Lean processes for new product introductions.
Work Experience
• Act as primary liaison on NPI for the customer and their suppliers.
• Working on multiple projects simultaneously with a global projects team.
• Assist the effective implementation and distribution of new products for the suppliers, as well as handling launch aspects and verifying that quality control complies with all project requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, and teams including engineering, quality assurance, and others. Working and coordinating with third parties.
• Work closely with the suppliers NPI activities within their organization to define, develop and launch a new or improved product.
• Analyze and recommend improvements to all production processes and methods to facilitate cost reduction and quality improvement.
• Set an overall Operational NPI plan, Set Ops KPI’s, Track and follow project progress, manage risk and report accordingly.
• Provide analytical leadership, a level of project management, technical and quality knowledge to all aspects of product analytics.
• Develop manufacturing plans for assigned material. Topics include raw and finished goods material planning, ramp/capacity planning, roadmap, etc.
• Assist the NPI methodologies, interfaces, and process within the operation matrix to ensure smooth product introduction.
• Assist in directing and controlling processes in accordance with defined policies and procedures and assist with analyses and audits of processes to make recommendations on such items as safety, quality, cost, waste reductions, and efficiency.
• Influence manufacturing, ensuring readiness of all major new product material.
• Identifying manufacturing risks/bottlenecks and provide solutions using manufacturing methods for problem solving and driving projects.
• Work with and assist the European NPI manager.
The above is a selection of responsibilities, there may be other tasks not listed that will be expected to support the changing business needs.
Key Skills
• Aerospace engineering experience
• Strong communication skills
• Able to communicate in English, written & verbally.
• Willingness to support others.
• Analytical thinker with interpersonal skills
• Project management
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize.
• NPI experience.
• Lean/Continuous Improvement process experience essential (Kaizen, SMED, Kanban, 5S)
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Familiar with quality operations PPAP/APQP or equivalent
• Able to project manage quality aspects to NPI and Prototype manufacture.
• Able to optimize methods of manufacturing and layout of tooling/machines.
• Flexible approach to working hours when required (potential weekend foreign travel)
Must have driving license and vehicle. Must have a valid passport.
This position involves traveling within India and a possibility in other countries.