Skillset:
- Domain knowledge of automotive chassis systems (specially passenger vehicles)
- Working knowledge of product development & design tools and methods (PLM, CAD & PDM tools like Catia V5, UG, Team Centre etc.), ability to interpret simulation results (CAE)
- Proficiency in making project plans, tracking & reporting
- Good people management skills (experience of handling 10+ member teams)
- Stakeholder management & supplier interaction skills
- Coordinate the activities of extended team in the area Chassis Design and Development.
- Good communication and presentation skills
- German language skill preferred
Job Expectations:
- Technical consulting for engineering activities, defining the scope of work, task distribution, stakeholder management & establishing working model with German counterparts
- Operational excellence, strategic planning & project handling from concept to delivery, plan & track onsite/offshore product development activities
- Contribute towards the whole development chain beginning from Conceptualization, Details Design and CAD data management.
- Customer orientation, manage interactions, delivery management (on time, within budget, with highest quality), discussions with cross-functional engineering teams, supplier interactions
- People management - interviews & evaluation of suitability of resource for a project, goal setting & performance monitoring, appraisals & feedback, mentoring, salary revision process, attrition management, motivation for people development
- Gather training needs and ensure trainings are planned well in advance and executed
- Introduce tools for efficiency measurement and ensure high quality deliveries.
- Manage work load and work allocation within the team.
- Mentor team and ensure high team performance.
- Networking and further strengthening the relationship with various partners.