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Head of Design & Engineering - Precision plastic products

Pune Permanent INR8,500,000 - INR12,500,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Engineering will oversee and manage all design & engineering activities, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. This role is ideal for a results-driven professional with expertise in the FMCG industry .The role leads a high‑impact engineering team (5 direct reports) and focuses on mold design, 3D modeling, feasibility checks, and driving product excellence
  • Senior leadership opportunity to lead a large team
  • Working with a premier global MNC

About Our Client

The organisation is a reputable large organization in the FMCG industry, focusing in FMCG industry. It is known for its strong market presence and commitment to delivering high-quality products to consumers

Job Description

  • Oversee and manage all engineering operations within the manufacturing facility in Pune.
  • Develop and implement design & engineering strategies to improve operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations in all engineering processes.
  • coordinate the industrial partner's development effort ensuring the timely development of industrial tools and process set-up to ensure timely delivery of overall toy production.
  • Deliver timely cost modifications in line with company target costs.
  • Monitor/Guarantee smooth production start-up. (4) Work with operations development to Monitor/Improve the industrial partners' performance.
  • Lead & coordinate the Mold development with Chinese & Local Mold makers,
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions.
  • Manage budgets, resources, and timelines for engineering projects.
  • Lead and mentor the engineering team to foster growth and innovation
  • Stay updated on the latest technologies and implement relevant advancements in the engineering domain.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Engineering should have:

  • A degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven expertise in small precision plastic components and can come from industries like toys, medical devices, automotive, and white goods.
  • Should have exposure in mould design or injection moulding
  • Should have global exposure of working outside India for atleast 3+ years
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Experience in handling large-scale engineering projects.
  • Proficiency in using modern engineering tools and technologies.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package ranging from
  • Opportunity to lead and contribute to a large global organization in the FMCG sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to make a significant impact in the engineering and manufacturing department. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply today

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Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
R&D
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Pune
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-022026-6942264

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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