Assistant Manager - Process Engineering

Tenneco Automotive
Indiana
Full Time

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Responsible for Process Stability, costing, capex, and capacity of the plant.
Setting annual goals/objectives & annual budget.
Optimize manufacturing processes to improve Safety, Quality, Productivity & Cost metrics.
Troubleshooting production problems and corrective action deployment.
Collaborate with Maintenace , Production , Quality & Engineering in problem analysis and its solution.
Periodic FMEA reviews and Manufactuing risk assessmet.
Tooling management - Life monitoring, Repairs, Maintenance & Replenishment.
Support internal and external audits related to process engineering and launch management.
Drive /support - Continuous improvement activities & simplication of vaue stream.
Responsible for process design / development & flawless launches in the plant.
Collaborate with engineering, production and quality assurance teams to develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of new processes, technologies, and equipment.
Process validation activities, including proto tooling development, execution and documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Ensure to support global network with development of Manufacturing Process Standardization Specifications (MPSS), foundation pFMEAs, Global Product-Process Standards, and Manufacturing Engineering Manuals.
Bachelor's degree / Diploma in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, Tooling, or a related engineering field.
Minimum 10 years (Degree) / 14 Years (Diploma) experience in automotive manufacturing with a strong foundation in process engineering.
Ability to manage and lead teams with highly educated/skilled team members effectively.
Experience in new product introduction and project management.
Strong knowledge of and familiarity with CAD, IATF - 16949 & ISO 14001, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, VA/VE, TPM and other automotive related activities.
Process knowledge of MIG Welding, Resistance welding, Torquing & Press fit process.
Understanding safety regulations and environmental compliance in manufacturing.
Strong proficiency with generic software applications (Microsoft Office, project management tools & CAD).
Proficiency in English (verbal + written).
Willingness to work outside normal working hours in case needed.
Willingness to occasionally travel to other plants / Customer to provide subject matter expert support.
Customer Quality Focus, Team Collaboration, Adaptability to face challenges with ease, Analytical ability for effective root cause analysis.