Product Engineer - Engineering Change Order Management (ECM)

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Product Engineer - Engineering Change Order Management (ECM) located in Chennai location.

Reports to the Manager, and the role involves,

What a typical day looks like:

• Handle a team of 10 – 15 Engineers.

• Efficiently manage ECO / PDM process for manufacturing sites across the globe

• Work closely with IT for Design & Engineering tools

• Conduct flawless transition of processes from sites

• Perform Quarterly / Annual performance appraisals for the team members.

• Ensure adherence to targets set for all Process Metrics

• Ensure timely generation and circulation of reports / dashboards.

• Mentor the team and guide them towards effective discharge of functions.

• Handle escalations if any, and escalate matters requiring the senior management’s attention on a timely basis.

• Train new and existing team members on relevant tools or topics.

• Perform root cause analysis to expedite the resolution of service issues.

• Maintain excellent relationship with internal customers at site and with key stakeholders in the organization

• Create and make professional presentations to Management and customers

• Identify, recommend, and implement operational efficiencies to drive continuous improvement

• Lead Lean Six Sigma projects and have your team do the same

• Prepare Customized reports for analyzing and incorporating improvements in processes

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Any Bachelor or Master degree in Electronics / Electrical or related field.

• Worked in the Engineering team in a HIGHLY VARIABLE Demand environment managing a team

• Experience in Engineering Change Order Management (ECO/MCO/ECN)

• Experience in creating setup like product Number, BOM Structure in PLM (Product Life Cycle Management) and RP for new Products

• Experience in creating part numbers for BOM in agile & Baan

• Experience in creating AVL in agile & Baan system

• Experience in downloading customer documents like product specifications and releasing same in CDC

• Work as a Change Analysts during NPI for new changes

• Release Part list to production for new models & after implementation of ECO's

• Knowledge of ERP (Preferably BAAN)

• Knowledge of MS office and MS outlook

• Excellent written and oral communication skills MANDATORY.

• Night Shift (7pm – 4am)

Here are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance

• PTO

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Job Category

Production Engineering

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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