Asst./Dy. Manager

Job Description

Location: Pune
 Experience: 2-4 Years
 Qualification: B.E
 Industry: Automobiles & Components
 Department: Casting Commodity / Sourcing & Development

Job Summary:
The Asst./Dy. Manager Casting Commodity will be responsible for the development and management of Aluminum & CI casting components for new projects, product improvements, cost-reduction initiatives, and alternate sourcing. The role ensures adherence to Mahindras part development processes with a strong focus on First Time Right and Every Time Right. The candidate will work on manufacturing feasibility, process finalization, supplier coordination, PPAP certification, and deliver quality components within defined timelines.

Key Responsibilities:
Part Development & Manufacturing Feasibility


Conduct manufacturing feasibility studies for new release parts as per drawings.


Finalize and establish casting and machining processes to meet quality and performance requirements.


Obtain supplier quotations after process finalization.


Supplier Management & Component Development


Develop casting and machined components, ensuring alignment with Mahindras Development System and timelines.


Coordinate with suppliers for process certification through PPAP from SQA.


Manage supplier performance to ensure quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met.


Product Improvement & Cost Optimization


Lead product improvement initiatives for existing components.


Drive cost reduction projects and explore alternate sourcing opportunities.


Implement capacity enhancement solutions for hydraulic and casting components.


Quality & Issue Resolution


Address and resolve field complaints related to casting components.


Ensure First Time Right approach through continuous process improvements.


Cross-Functional Collaboration


Collaborate with design, quality, manufacturing, and sourcing teams.


Ensure timely project execution and delivery of components as per timelines.



Key Skills Required:


Manufacturing Feasibility


Casting Process Knowledge (Al & CI Components)


Supplier & Project Management


Cost Estimation


Product & Process Knowledge


PPAP & Development Systems


Strong Coordination & Communication