As a Lead Production Engineer at our globally recognized automotive manufacturing client in Thane, Maharashtra, IN, you will play a crucial role in optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety on the production floor. Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing and managing all aspects of the production engineering department, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining robust manufacturing processes to meet production targets, quality standards, and cost objectives.
• Leading and mentoring a team of production engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
• Identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production line and implementing corrective actions to improve throughput and reduce waste.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Collaborating with design and R&D teams to ensure manufacturability of new products and facilitate smooth product launches.
• Developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all production processes.
• Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the manufacturing facility.
• Implementing and managing new technologies and automation solutions to enhance production capabilities.
• Analyzing production data, preparing reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), and presenting findings to senior management.
• Troubleshooting complex production issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Managing relationships with equipment suppliers and service providers.

Qualifications required for this role include:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in production engineering within the automotive manufacturing sector.
• Proven experience in leading and managing engineering teams.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive production processes, including assembly, stamping, welding, and painting.
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and process optimization techniques.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools.

This full-time, on-site position in Thane, Maharashtra, IN, offers you the opportunity to lead a team of engineers, drive continuous improvement, and implement advanced manufacturing technologies in a dynamic and innovative environment. If you are a results-oriented production leader with a passion for automotive manufacturing excellence, we encourage you to apply. As a Lead Production Engineer at our globally recognized automotive manufacturing client in Thane, Maharashtra, IN, you will play a crucial role in optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety on the production floor. Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing and managing all aspects of the production engineering department, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining robust manufacturing processes to meet production targets, quality standards, and cost objectives.
• Leading and mentoring a team of production engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
• Identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production line and implementing corrective actions to improve throughput and reduce waste.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Collaborating with design and R&D teams to ensure manufacturability of new products and facilitate smooth product launches.
• Developing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all production processes.
• Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations within the manufacturing facility.
• Implementing and managing new technologies and automation solutions to enhance production capabilities.
• Analyzing production data, preparing reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), and presenting findings to senior management.
• Troubleshooting complex production issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Managing relationships with equipment suppliers and service providers.

Qualifications required for this role include:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in production engineering wi