Manager PED

Job Description Mission Key missions of the position: - Lead and drive process engineering activities for Electronics manufacturing and assembly processes . - Ensure robust process design, validation, and industrialization for electronic systems including wiring, PCB integration, and testing. - Deliver improvements in Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) through process optimization and innovation. - Establish strong capability in electronic manufacturing processes, testing systems, and validation frameworks . Measurement Q (Quality): - First-time-right (FPY) in electronic assembly and testing - Defect reduction (wiring errors, PCB issues, soldering defects, etc.) - Compliance with process documentation (PFMEA, control plans, test validation) C (Cost): - Cost reduction through process efficiency and rework reduction - Optimization of testing and inspection costs - CAPEX efficiency (ROI for testing and automation systems) D (Delivery): - On-time industrialization of electronic products (NPI milestones) - Process readiness for production ramps Additional KPIs: - Testing efficiency and throughput - Reduction in rework and failure rates - ERP (M3) data accuracy and routing discipline - Continuous improvement implementation Electronics Process Leadership - Lead process engineering for: Wiring harness assembly PCB assembly / integration Electrical panel assembly Testing and validation systems - Establish standardized and optimized electronics manufacturing processes . Process Design & Industrialization - Drive development of: - Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) - PFMEA and Control Plans - Work Instructions (WI) - Test procedures and validation protocols - Ensure smooth industrialization of electronic products (NPI) . - Validate process capability before production release. Testing & Validation Systems (Critical Area) - Define and implement: - Functional testing systems - Electrical testing procedures - End-of-line testing processes - Ensure: - Testing accuracy - Traceability - Compliance with customer and quality standards Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement - Improve: - Assembly efficiency - Testing throughput - Failure reduction - Drive Lean and IE initiatives for: - Workflow optimization - Ergonomics - Cycle time reduction Capacity Planning & Production Support - Conduct capacity and capability analysis for electronics lines. - Support SIOP / STRAP inputs for planning. - Ensure readiness of: - Workstations - Testing equipment - Skilled manpower CAPEX & Automation Projects - Identify and implement automation and testing equipment investments . - Ensure projects are: Delivered on time Within budget Functionally validated - Justify investments through ROI-based evaluation. ERP / M3 & System Governance - Ensure accuracy of: - MBOM - Routing - Work centers - Drive improvements in: - Data integrity - Inventory accuracy - Reduce process/system mismatches affecting production. Cross-Functional Coordination - Work with: - Design / Engineering teams - Production - Quality - Sourcing - Ensure proper alignment between: - Product design - Electronic manufacturing processes - Customer requirements Team Leadership & Capability Building - Lead team of: - Managers / DMs - Engineers / Specialists - Develop team capability in: - Electronics manufacturing - Testing systems - Process validation - Drive ownership and accountability within the team. People Management: YES __ NO ¨ If People Management, how many employees are managed? Number of people : Budget Management: YES __ NO ¨ Required Candidate Profile Education/Training - Bachelor / Master of Engineering – Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation Professional Experience - 12+ years in Process Engineering / Electronics Manufacturing - Strong experience in: Wiring / harness assembly PCB / electrical systems Testing and validation processes - Experience in managing process engineering teams Key Competences (Transversal/Professional) Competence Level Manufacturing Process Design 5 Industrialization (Capacity, Footprint) 5 PFMEA5 Test Rig Development & Troubleshooting 5 People/Stakeholders Management 5 Strategic Thinking 4 Languages - English – Mandatory - Hindi / Regional language – Preferred Other Specifications Behavioural and Skills - Strong technical expertise in electronics manufacturing and testing systems - Ability to manage complex validation and testing environments - Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills - Effective communication with cross-functional teams - Capability to drive process automation and efficiency improvements - Focus on quality, traceability, and reliability of electronic systems