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Position Description : Head - Engineering
Role :
The incumbent is the technical expert for the division and is responsible for all design and development activities including pre-sales, product management, customization, new product development, process establishment / improvements and other industrial engineering activities. This role also takes care of the tooling requirements of the production team.
Level of Supervision :
- In-Charges NPD & Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Product Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Tooling.
Internal Relationships :
- Marketing / BD : Interactions on responding to RFQs, clarifications from customers, market inputs, etc.
- Production : Interaction on aspects related to product requirements, design, etc.
- Quality : Interactions on process / product quality assurance, improvements, etc
- Finance : Interactions on pricing, vendor payments for tooling, machining, etc
External Relationships :
- Existing & Potential Customers : Interactions on specific requirements, technical support, etc
- Potential Vendors : Interactions for sourcing requirements as a part of indigenization drive
- Vendors / Sub-contractors : Interactions on outsourcing requirements for tooling / machining, etc
Age : 40 Years Above
Qualifications : BE (E&C, EEE, Telecommunication) or M.E/M.Tech
Experience : 20 & Above years
Additional Requirements if any : SAP / ERP/ CAD/CAE/Pro E/Unigraphics/ Solidworks
Key Responsibilities :
- Handles product management aspects of the division
- Manages the design & development activities including New Product Development and customization of existing products
- Oversees the industrial engineering activities for the plant
- Ensures tooling requirements of the plant are met adequately
- Heads the order management function
RFP stage :
- Review, assign resources, interacts with customer and ensure completion of RFQ on time with accuracy
- NRE-Co-ordinates with process engineering & QE, analyses the NRE cost requirements for each project and provides input to sales/ costing team
Labour hour estimation :
- Creating technical proposals as part of the bid
- Constantly reviewing & creating systems,standards, process to ensure the speed, accuracy & time
MIS :
- Support sales for business development as technical support.
Post order :
- Interact with customer, create drawings and finalize, approve technical data package
- System Set-up, master data creation
- Contract review, risk assessment and transfer the project to process, quality & Production
- Study customer requirements, standards and ensure compliance in specific products and process
- Create process planning, FMEA, WI / SOP etc as part of manufacturing data package
- Analyse Tools & equipment requirements and procure
- Constantly interact with internal & external stake holders to address all the technical clarification tilll the FA stage.
- Provide Training to production team for every new project.
- Manage engineering changes / modification as technical POC during the course of the project.
Indicative Tasks & Activities Performed and Competencies Required :
1. Handles the pre-sales and product management aspects of the division
- Pre-Sales
- Knowledge of Product
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Process
- Knowledge of Materials
- Knowledge of Market (Customer, Competitor)
- Analytical Ability
- Knowledge of Business
- Knowledge of Pricing
- Coordination skills
- Customer focus / orientation
- Strategic Ability
- Coordinates with Marketing team to analyze customer RFQs and respond to them on time
- Guides the In-Charge Product Engineering in the pricing of the product based on inputs from In-Charge NPD & Engineering as well as market intelligence
- Decides on offering to the customer in consultation with the Head Plant Operations
Product Management :
- Manages the range of products offered by the company including those supplied through partners
- Analyzes the market in terms of competition, allied products, alternatives, etc to add / modify the range of products
- Facilitates Value Engineering to improve existing products
- Guides the In-Charge Product Engineering in developing the roadmap for the organization in terms of product portfolio based on the lifecycle of different products and their variants as well as a forecasting of the market / business
2. Manages the design & development activities including New Product Development and customization of existing products
- Guides the design and development team on customization of existing products / new product development as required to meet customer orders
- Knowledge of Product
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Process
- Knowledge of Materials
- Analytical Ability
- Innovation / Creativity
- Knowledge of Design Concepts & Tools
- Interacts with the customer on any technical clarifications / feedback on product design, sample approvals, etc
3. Oversees the industrial engineering activities for the plant :
- Ensures that the cycle time and productivity norms for the plant operations are established through work studies
- Knowledge of Industrial Engineering
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Process
- Analytical Ability
- Monitoring & Review
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