Deputy Manager - Drivetrain Assembly

Job Title: Deputy Manager - Drivetrain Assembly Company: Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd Job Category: SAP PP Roles & Responsibilities: Responsibilities \& Key Deliverables ---------------------------------------- Role Purpose The incumbent would be responsible to manage manufacturing operations of the EV Drive Train Assembly Line, comprising Traction Motor Assembly, Intermediate Gear Assembly, Output Gear Assembly, Gearbox Integration, and Final Drive Unit Assembly. The role is responsible for achieving production targets while ensuring quality, safety, productivity, cost efficiency, and process compliance. The incumbent will drive continuous improvement initiatives and support new product introductions in a high\-volume EV manufacturing environment. Key roles and responsibilities * Manage end\-to\-end EV Drive Train Assembly operations including motor assembly, rotor\-stator assembly, gearbox assembly, intermediate gear assembly, output gear assembly, and final drive unit integration. * Ensure achievement of daily, weekly, and monthly production targets. * Drive productivity improvements through line balancing, cycle time reduction, and bottleneck elimination. * Monitor and improve key manufacturing KPIs including OEE, FPY, throughput, and line efficiency. * Ensure critical process controls related to bearing fitment, gear meshing, backlash setting, torque tightening, and lubrication. * Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for assembly defects and field issues. * Drive implementation of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen, Poka\-Yoke, and 5S initiatives. * Coordinate with Design, Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, and Testing teams. * Support NPI activities, pilot builds, process validation, and production ramp\-up. * Ensure operator skill development, certification, and adherence to standard work practices. * Manage process audits, layered audits, and compliance with automotive standards. * Ensure calibration and uptime of assembly fixtures, torque tools, presses, and testing equipment. Work Location: Bengaluru, India Availability: Full time

Experience -------------- Qualifications ------------------ General Requirements ------------------------ * SAP / ERP Knowledge. * MES and Traceability Systems. * IATF 16949 Requirements. * ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 Standards. * Layered Process Audits (LPA). * EHS Compliance and Safe Manufacturing Practices. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ------------------------------------------------------ We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, caste, race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender identity, nationality, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, educational background, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy or childbirth, veteran status, citizenship status, ancestry, financial status, or any other personal characteristic protected by applicable law. We actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and bring their unique perspectives to our teams. We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive experience for all applicants. Key Skills: Capacity Planning Salary: INR 287932 - 364698 per yearly