AGM/DGM

Profile for: Senior Associate: Manufacturing and Business Process Excellence

About Us:

1. Amber Enterprises India Ltd is a public listed company in India NSE. We have a dominant presence in manufacturing of electrical, mechanical and electronic components ,subassemblies and products supplying to the large OEM from our strategically located 29 manufacturing facilities across India.

Our large business segments are:

1. Consumer Durables
2. Mobility providing HVAC solutions for commercial applications.
3. Electronics: Electronic printed circuit board assemblies ( PCBA) and Box build catering to diversified industries for diverse segment and products
4. Electronics components.

Our recent business diversifications through Bare PCB manufacturing, JV with Korea circuit company for HDI and FPC PCBA, Powerone for power electronics solutions for Industrial and New energy applications and Unitronics – Israel for PLC drives and GUI displays has opened new avenues of growth in driving a deep supply chain ecosystems of electronic manufacturing in India for the world.

To be a part of our growth journey in building deep tech supply chain eco system in India, we looking for Senior Associate Manufacturing & Business processes excellence for our Electronics business division ILJIN. This position will be based in greater Noida Uttar Pradesh. In this position you will be reporting to CEO and working closely with plant functions across our present locations of Greater Noida, Noida, Pune, Chennai in driving Manufacturing and Business processes to be First choice of our employees and customers.

Key Responsibilities:

Process Development & Standardization

• Map and document all critical manufacturing and NPI processes across plants.
• Define process standards that serve as a baseline across domains, allowing for necessary customizations (e.g., IATF 16949 for Automotive, ISO 13485 for Medical).
• Develop "golden processes" and best practices repository for replication.
• Ensure standard work and process adherence across shifts, lines, and plants.

Technology and Systems Management

• Evaluate, select, and deploy technologies (e.g., AOI, SPI, MES, traceability systems, automation).
• Coordinate implementation of smart manufacturing tools (SAP, MES, Industry 4.0, IoT).
• Collaborate with IT and Plant Heads to digitize data collection, analytics, and dashboarding.
• Drive cross-plant harmonization of ERP/PLM tools for manufacturing planning and tracking.

Customer Domain Alignment

• Develop process templates and quality frameworks tailored to each customer domain (e.g., PPAP for Auto, DHR for Medical, DOE for Industrial).
• Participate in customer audits and define internal systems to exceed audit expectations.
• Act as interface with Program Management teams to align on product-specific process risks and mitigations.

Continuous Improvement (Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen)

• Champion Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma deployment across all plants.
• Drive cost reduction through cycle time improvement, yield enhancement, rework reduction.
• Establish and monitor KPIs such as OEE, FPY, customer PPMs, NCR closures.

Process Reviews & Governance

• Conduct regular process health audits, layered process audits, and gap analysis.
• Facilitate plant-level and corporate-level process excellence reviews.
• Maintain CAPA logs and follow-up for timely closure.

Training & Capability Building

• Build internal capability through training in process tools (PFMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D).

• Create and deploy process certification programs for engineers and line leaders.

• Mentor cross-functional teams in solving chronic process issues.

Skills & Experience:

• Education: B.E./B.Tech in Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical; MTech or MBA (Ops) preferred.
• Experience: 15~20 years in Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Quality, with 5+ years in a leadership role across EMS or closely related industry.
• Proven exposure to multiple customer domains (Automotive, Medical, Consumer Electronics, Telecom, Power Electronics )
• Familiarity with quality systems: ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, ISO 14001.
• Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (preferred) with Automotive and Industrial Electronics preferred.
• Ability to travel frequently and work across a matrix organization.