Manager Casting & Quality

Manager Casting & Quality

Location: Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India, 635103

Company: Chart Industries

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

We are inviting you to join Howden, a Chart Industries Company become a trusted and valued member of our Business Intelligence Team. AS part of this vital team, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining business intelligence solutions that driver data-driven decision-making across the organization.Howden was acquired by Chart Industries in 2023. Chart Industries is a leader in innovation focused on our transition to a greener energy environment. We are a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment and solutions serving multiple applications in the Energy, Industrial gas end sectors. We supply cryogenic systems and have a global presence in 40 countries, and more than 11,000 employees. Howden's long heritage and technology enable this transition on a more efficient level. Our vision is to enable the vital processes of our customers and thereby promote a more sustainable world via our Nexus of Clean Strategy.

What Will You Do?

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

Drive defined casting supplier development, part development, casting supplier performance, casting process development, part approval process.
Technically support the new casting supplier on part development and process development to meet the Howden Global Quality Standards. Evaluation and selection of new casting suppliers, development of existing suppliers, and overall supplier management.
Work with the casting suppliers to achieve quality, delivery, and cost targets.
Coordinate with the Global team and user companies on all technical requirements of casting.
Take action on the quality improvement of castings.
One point of contact for all the casting development, procurement, and quality aspects.
Drive cost reduction programmes with casting suppliers.
Collaborate with supporting functions (engineering, quality, and regional teams) to achieve the plan.
Drive strategic initiatives on casting supplier rationalization, single source dependency reduction and continuous improvement of the casting Sourcing process
Having experience of handling Global requirements from India related to Castings components.
Manage manufacturing schedules to ensure on-time delivery.

Your Experience Should Be…

Degree-level qualification in technical discipline (Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering)

Experience in casting process layout, product simulation, product layout, pattern development, process control, melt control, part qualification in a reputed casting company for more than 10 years.

Practical experience and proficiency on material testing and NDT (DPT, MPI, UT & RT) related to cast product.

Should have ASNT Level-2 certification in DPT, MPI, UT & RT

Proficient in the use of Continuous Improvement (CI) techniques and Problem Solving techniques

Commodity Management (Strategic – Castings-SG Iron/Aluminum / Steel casting)

Excellent team player with the ability to work in a matrix environment with multiple customers

Good communication and influencing skills with an ability to clearly present ideas, concepts and processes

Experience delivering programs including KPI’s, supplier performance, improvement plans.

Works under pressure with the ability to multi-task and priorities work.