Hitachi ABB Power Grids is Hiring | Production Supervisor | BE/ BTech in Electrical/ Electronics/ Mechanical |

Position – Production Supervisor
Hitachi ABB Power Grids
Location – Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Your responsibilities

• Implementing Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) and business compliance standards, process and regulations within the units. Identify unsafe operations, SOT process, hazards identification and implement the process for compliance.
• Generating production documentation such as assembly / work instructions, Safe operating procedures/process.
• Production forecast, planning, scheduling, target setting and resources management, team building and training.
• Team coordination for demand & supply management, inventory management, WIP management and control, suppliers coordination for quality & material supply issues.
• Tracking production KPIs to meet targets, FPY, on-time and on- cost, assembly cycle time, requested on-time delivery (ROTD), cost reduction and production down time. Assembly line setup, resource optimization and improvements, capex management.
• Stores management, dispatch and logistics management.
• Performing engineering analysis to reduce downtime, re-work optimization and plan preventive maintenance.
• Implementing Poka-Yoke wherever possible to prevent errors.
• Carry out FMEAs, (Failure Mode Effects Analysis) process documentation and implement improvements.
• Investigating production and process issues, change management and providing technical solution and training.
• Conducting benchmarking studies to determine best practices/designs and future trends.
• Supporting and lead continuous improvement programs, problem solving and process improvement activities.
• Sharing functional best practices and lessons learned across the organization.
• Implementing and ensuring compliance with global and local standards, rules, tools, policies which are related to production process.
• Resolution Process (CCRP), Internal Transactional Partnership Survey (ITPS), Top 5 Quality Initiatives (T5QI) and other voice of the customer initiatives.
• Evaluate current production activities and make recommendations for improvements.
• Living core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues, and the business.

Your background

• A BE/B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics /Mechanical and post graduation in production engineering is an added advantage.
• Having minimum 8 years of experience in assembly and production of Power electronics and associated production line or process, out of which min 5 years in a supervisory role.
• Expertise on SAP PP module is must, preferred as power user.
• Expertise on Lean manufacturing tools like 6S, Six Sigma, Gemba, Kaizen, Kanban, Poka Yoke, TPM etc.
• Ability to train the work group and lead teams within the work group Ability to manage group to achieve goals within budget.
• Understanding of manufacturing /assembly processes.
• Understanding of Electrical Symbols, Schematic and Mechanical drawings.
• Understanding engineering, scientific and other technical information.
• A collaborative, solutions-oriented approach and strong communication skills.