Associate Manager - PCR Engineering

Apollo Tyres Ltd is an international tyre manufacturer and the leading tyre brand in India. The company has multiple manufacturing units in India and a unit each in The Netherlands and Hungary. The company markets its products under its two global brands – Apollo and Vredestein, and its products are available in over 100 countries through a vast network of branded, exclusive and multi-product outlets.

Job Title: Associate Manager - PCR Engineering
Location: Chennai Office
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Purpose of the Job: Responsible for to improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns and develop strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of plant, personnel and production processes.

Major Responsibilities:

Responsible for the Electrical Mechanical Maintenance activity in Stock preparation area (Extrusion, Calendaring, Cutters/Slitters, Bead Apexing)
Maintain and sustenance of equipment health condition by doing regular PM activities, abnormality mapping and correction, predictive maintenance Ensure that Engineering techniques are in place to meet business objectives and operational needs in terms of quality, cost, delivery and safety Achieve power efficiency Maintain Stores & spares, Repair & Maintenance within the budget Kaizen implementation Planning and Execution of CAPEX projects Ensure all relevant document like PM check sheets, why why analysis, history cards, corrective action plan and IATF documents are updated regularly Ensure people & equipment safety while doing any kind of engineering activity. Troubleshooting of equipment electrical breakdown Review deficiencies noted during corrective maintenance Ensure targets of equipment availability, MTBR and MTBF are met Maintains critical spares and spares inventory Manpower management.

Skills: Good leadership qualities
Good communication skill Man management and Inter personal skills Problem solving and decision making ability Trouble shooting skills

Knowledge:

Exposure to modern maintenance techniques
Knowledge in PLC & Drive troubleshooting (AB, ABB, Yashkawa) Knowledge in safety requirements for major turnaround and maintenance activities Overall knowledge of Production Process Knowledge in safety requirements across the BU’s. Sound knowledge in Problem solving and troubleshooting (Electrical & Mechanical) Knowledge in safety requirements for major turnaround and maintenance activities.

Relevant Experience: 8 to 10 years

Education Qualification(s): B.Tech/BE (EEE)