Head Manufacturing Engineering
Howden, A Chart Industries Company
Location
Chennai | India
Job description
Chart Industries is a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment and solutions serving multiple applications in the Energy, Industrial, and Industrial Gas end markets. In March 2023 Chart Industries acquired the Howden Group, and the combined group is now represented in over 40 countries worldwide with over 11,700 employees. Our vision is to enable the vital processes of our customers and thereby promote a more sustainable world via our Nexus of Clean™ strategy. The combination of Chart and Howden furthers our global leadership position in process technologies with products and services in applications such as hydrogen, carbon capture, energy recovery, nuclear, water treatment, mining, and LNG to name a few. Together with customer-focused service solutions including an extensive service network and marketleading digital diagnostics, we support our customers through the complete lifecycle of their assets. At Chart we have a strong corporate identity and a clear purpose - you will be a member of our team shaping the future of the company and participating in helping our customers and the world tackle some of the planet's most pressing issues.
M ain purpose of job - Builds technical capability in manufacturing.
- Designs and implements Lean processes and systems to enhance operational efficiency.
- Keeps abreast with relevant manufacturing technology and upgrades operations.
- Spearhead HBE initiatives.
- Championing product improvement events including VA / VE initiatives Identify key roles and make a plan to provide RCCM training/coaching o Champion PEP process.
- Lead localization projects.
A c countabilities - Develops and implements Technology Roadmap for the Plant.
- Develops and facilitates implementation of Lean conversion road map.
- Conducts various Kaizen events and follows up on actions to improve the Factory Operations.
- Develops Welding and Fabrication Capability.
- Develops and implements Capital Budgets for Business as Usual and Special Projects.
- Promotes safety through active participation and support of company policies and procedures, in addition to initiating corrective action for recognised unsafe conditions or hazards.
- Embrace and implement Business excellence tools and Howden values in all aspects of this role
S kills, knowledge & behaviours - Graduate Engineer in Mechanical / Production Stream
- Experience of working in a customized / engineered to order business leading manufacturing engineering function.
- Experience of implementing continuous improvement techniques built on the principles of lean manufacturing, with demonstrable results derived from their application in a low volume manufacturing environment.
- Exposure to TQM principles
- Experience of working as a team leader of a cross functional team and/or demonstrated leadership of major projects or programs in a team environment.
- Knowledge of Fabrication Processes, Technology and in-depth experience in Machining (VTL, HMC & Boring)
- Prior experience of developing and managing Capital Budgets
- Excellent oral and written communication skills – able to communicate at all levels of the organization.
- Computer literate in Microsoft Office Software including Word, Excel, Projects, and Outlook
- Working knowledge of ERP system
- Demonstrated teamwork and team-building skills in producing results and meeting organizational objectives.
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