Job Description

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

Commodity: TRIMS

- Knowledge of commodity parts- Interior, Exterior parts & its manufacturing process like Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, Roto Moulding, Compression Moulding, Vacuum forming, IMD(In Mould Decoration) etc.


- Supplier Performance monitoring, evaluation & drive performance improvement through systemic approach.


- Monitor & improve non-performing suppliers and organize periodic Quality reviews as per escalation matrix.


- Supplier dealings, communications & regular interactions for continual improvements & process upgradations.


- Enhance technical capabilities of vendor through systems and knowledge upgradations.


- Management representation of commodity initiatives status and risk mitigation planning.


- Trouble shooting of Trims parts defects and independently drive actions & process improvements at supplier end.


- Participation, Co-ordination & resolution of concern reported from assembly line, Field, User plant for Trims Interior & Exterior critical part through root cause analysis, action planning, implementation effectiveness & system closure SCAP, 8D monitoring.


- Chronic concern resolution through systemic problem solving methodology and horizontal deployment.


- Ensure that the lessons learned from product families are implemented for new product development as input for prevention of repeated known issues


- Involvement in new product development, identifying and driving improvements through early involvement in product development Process and completion of PPAP


- Re-PPAP & PSW for identified critical carryover parts in new Project


- Plan and Conduct Supplier process & Product audits, Concern based/Special Process audits as per requirement

Preferred Industries

Automotive Industry

Education Qualification

BE/B Tech Mechanical/polymer technology

General Experience

3 to 7 years

Critical Experience

- CAB Behaviours - Collaborative, Agile, Bold


- Result orientation with execution excellence


- Leveraging Human capital


- Customer Focus


- Strategic business orientation


- Innovation lead transformation


- Negotiation Skills







1. Thorough Knowledge of Interior & Exterior TRIM Parts like - Instrument Panel assy, Cockpit, Door Trims, Floor Console, Pillar trims, Bumpers, Claddings, Roof Rails, Outer/inner patches, Decorative bezels, Inner & outer Rear View mirrors, Door handles, Seat/restraint & safety systems, Carpets & Roof liners, etc.

2. Trims Manufacturing Process- Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, Roto Moulding, Compression Moulding, Vacuum forming, IMD (In Mold Decoration), Painting, Soft trims, CMF, Fabrication & plastic welding, etc.

3. Proficient in Microsoft PPT & Advanced Excel applications, Power BI applications

4. Quality concerns resolutions through systemic approach/problem solving tools.

5. Thorough knowledge on APQP/PPAP, DCP, SPC, SCAP, 8D, GD&T, FTG, etc.

6. Basic & advance problem solving tools & techniques.

7. Good communication skills for supplier dealings & regular interactions.

System Generated Core Skills

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Consumer Focus
Negotiation
Strategic Planning
Teamwork

System Generated Secondary Skills

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Chemical Engineer, Fabrication, Welding, Manufacturing, Engineering, Automotive