The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market. Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motionWe are now looking for a Taxation Manager, India - Automotive Business As a Taxation Manager, you'll be the driving force behind tax compliance, planning, and accounting for both direct and indirect taxes, ensuring seamless alignment with the company s financial strategy. This role isnt just about numbers it s about leadership. you'll mentor and develop employees with tax responsibilities, fostering a high-performing team that stays ahead in an evolving regulatory environment. Key responsibilities (or What you can expect in the role) Lead the delivery of a full range of tax services (Direct, indirect taxes) in compliance with laws and regulations and in alignment to the business Finance strategy vision for 2025 Handle litigations in partnership with the internal and external stakeholders including consultants Ensure the participation and support to audits by statutory, internal and tax auditors and management of annual tax assessments Establish strategies to minimize tax expenses and exposures, with regard to taxes paid to include applicable national, state, local and international (if applicable) income taxes, property taxes, sales and other indirect taxes Lead the development and ongoing management of internal policies relating to taxation and implement these policies into existing accounting practices, and ensures corporate compliance with all applicable local state, national international tax obligations Lead preparation of corporate tax returns and related reports, both internally and with external vendors Represent and defend the tax position of the organization to tax regulating bodies during audits or reviews Manage outsourced/ 3rd party vendors providing tax services to the organization Engage with government/industry body/ industry forums on matters which are beneficial to the organization/sector in which we operate Coach, Mentor Train employees to enable them to deliver excellent operational performance with a customer-centric approach Provide advice and consultation on the any changes in the Tax regimes its implication/impact on the organization Requirements (or We expect you to have/be) Chartered Accountant with an experience in Taxation 10+ years of professional work experience in Finance discipline with a focus on Taxation 3+ years of people management experience (preferred) Experience leading teams in an agile, dynamic customer-centric environment Experience and ability to lead tax and finance staff Outstanding communication, collaboration, presentation and negotiation skills Capable of building strong professional relationships with the ability to influence all levels You will enjoy working here if you (are/have) A strategic and detail-oriented tax professional with a strong grasp of Indias evolving tax regulations. Known for balancing compliance with proactive tax planning, you excel in optimizing financial strategies while ensuring regulatory adherence. Key Behavioural Competencies: Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex tax regulations and translate them into actionable strategies. Leadership Team Development: A mentor who cultivates talent, ensuring employees with tax responsibilities thrive. Attention to Detail: Precision in tax calculations, compliance checks, and regulatory interpretations. Influencing Communication: Strong stakeholder management skills, able to simplify intricate tax matters for diverse audiences
Strategic sourcing & procurement activities for SKF entities in the region (6 bearing factories + Automotive Business) for SERVICES category. Key Responsibilities: Perform local purchasing according to defined strategy and frameworks: Strategic sourcing activities for Services Category Analyzing industry trends, developing long-term strategies for categories and managing relationships with vendors. Comprehensive Spend analytics & analyzing data to industry and C/T/Q trends Development & implementation of sourcing strategy Work with cross-functional teams and Global Category Managers, to ensure that strategies are executed across ISEA factories. Ownership of pricing and commercial discussions incl rate contracts, frame agreements within purchasing process framework. Lead and manage supplier relationships (SRM) from cost/ quality/ delivery/ de-risking perspective. Develop new suppliers in collaboration with other functions. Operational purchasing - PR processing, end-to-end negotiations and agreement preparation Study the scope of work received from the user and send enquiries to vendors and get the price quotations. Review purchase requisitions and identify sources of supply Comparative quotes arranging and discussion with supplier for mentioned services. Understand contracting terms & condition and good in drafting complex contracts. Coordinate with the finance team Support follow up with suppliers for timely deliveries of items/Services. Work in close collaboration with Global Category team, as we'll as end users Continuously track supplier performance We offer: A stimulating and challenging job in an international and developing environment Opportunity to be part of an experienced and open-minded team Get an in-depth knowledge of best in class Purchasing processes Education & Experience: 8+ years of relevant techno-commercial experience in industrial/ auto cos. At least 2-3 years of relevant sourcing & procurement experience. BE / BTech / MTech -Mechanical / Industrial Engineering MBA in Operation is Preferred Commercial acumen & Knowledge of the commercial terms and contracting Excel and ERP system knowledge/ (SAP Ariba) added advantage Good stakeholder management skills - internal & external Strong negotiation and influencing skills Supplier Relationship Management Skills
To provide subject matter expertise in roller manufacturing processes, supporting the factory expansion project through the setup, commissioning, and stabilization of new production lines for Rollers (TRB, CRB and SRB). The role ensures process capability, quality, and productivity in roller production, while driving continuous improvement and technical excellence. Responsibilities: Lead the setup and commissioning of new roller manufacturing lines as part of the factory expansion. Define and optimize process parameters for forging, turning, heat treatment, grinding, and superfinishing of rollers. Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions to ensure consistent quality and output. Develop and maintain process documentation including SOPs, setup charts, and control plans. Collaborate with design, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure process alignment with product requirements. Drive process improvements in cycle time, cost, and quality. Train and mentor production engineers and operators on roller manufacturing best practices. Support validation of new machines and tools, including capability studies and trials. Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and SKF Production System (SPS) standards. Metrics: Successful commissioning of roller manufacturing equipment Achievement of process capability targets (Cp, Cpk) Reduction in rework, scrap, and process deviations Productivity and OEE improvements Number of process improvements implemented Training hours delivered to plant teams Competencies: Technical: Process Knowledge : Expertise in roller manufacturing processes including forging, turning, heat treatment, grinding, and superfinishing Technology Focus : Knowledge of tooling design, machine setup, and automation in roller production Structured Problem Solving : Proficient in A3, 5 Why, and root cause analysis Statistical Knowledge : Understanding of SPC, PPM, and capability analysis Project Management : Experience in machine installation, trials, and ramp-up Industry 4.0 : Exposure to digital monitoring, predictive maintenance, and data analytics SPS (SKF Production System) : Application of lean principles, 5S, and continuous improvement tools Behavioral: Patience : Maintains focus and composure during complex production challenges Curiosity : Actively explores new technologies and process innovations Collaboration : Works effectively with cross-functional teams and supports knowledge sharing Communication : Clearly communicates technical information across teams Accountability : Takes ownership of production outcomes and drives improvements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional initiatives Adaptability and a continuous improvement mindset Candidate Profile: Education: B.Tech in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering Experience: 8-12 years of experience in roller manufacturing, preferably in the bearing or precision components industry Location: Ahmedabad manufacturing plant; active involvement in factory expansion and production line commissioning is essential.
To provide subject matter expertise in automation and electrical systems, supporting the factory expansion project through the design, installation, and commissioning of electrical panels, drives, and control systems. The role ensures robust automation infrastructure, enhances machine reliability, and drives maintenance excellence across the plant. Responsibilities: Design electrical and electronic panels for new machines and systems. Select and apply VFDs, HF drives, CNCs, and PLCs for machine tools. Develop and implement PLC/CNC programs for automation systems. Utilize diagnostic tools and features for fault detection and resolution. Configure servo systems and interface analog inputs/outputs. Implement and maintain communication protocols across systems. Support online health monitoring systems and analytics tools. Train and mentor maintenance personnel on automation systems. Lead root cause analysis and structured problem-solving for electrical issues. Support execution of maintenance excellence programs including PM, PdM, and COMO. Metrics: Successful commissioning of automation systems and electrical panels. Reduction in machine downtime and fault recurrence. Number of personnel trained in automation systems. Implementation of predictive maintenance tools and analytics. Execution of maintenance excellence KPIs (PM compliance, MTTR, MTBF). Competencies: Technical: Process Knowledge : Design of electrical/electronic panels, VFD/CNC/PLC application, diagnostic tools, and training. Technology Focus : Servo system configuration, analog I/O interfacing, communication protocols, and online health monitoring. Structured Problem Solving : Root cause analysis using A3 and BDE methodologies. Statistical Knowledge : Understanding of SPC charts for process monitoring. Project Management : Familiarity with Gantt charts and project tracking tools. Industry 4.0 : Application of online health monitoring tools and simple analytics. SPS (SKF Production System) : Execution of lean maintenance practices, 5S, and COMO. Behavioral (as per competency framework): Patience : Maintains composure during complex troubleshooting and system commissioning. Curiosity : Actively explores new technologies and automation solutions. Collaboration : Works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. Communication : Effectively communicates technical information to diverse teams. Accountability : Takes ownership of automation systems and drives continuous improvement. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional initiatives. Adaptability and a continuous improvement mindset. Candidate Profile: Education: B.Tech in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics Engineering. Experience: 8-12 years of experience in automation and electrical systems in a manufacturing environment, with hands-on experience in machine commissioning and maintenance excellence. Location: Ahmedabad manufacturing plant; active involvement in factory expansion projects is essential.
The role is responsible for managing the overall O2C process for the assigned group of entities/ geography and assisting the Process Leader in managing service levels and governance of the O2C process. The role will report to the Process Leader- O2C. The role holder will be accountable for month-end reporting, managing process, preparing preliminary financial statements, and accounts receivable function. The role holders will lead a team of Process Analysts & provide management with detailed financial and account management reports for ongoing fiscal review, analysis and management. Your day-to-day work/ Key Responsibilities End to end O2C Process including receipts processing, provisioning, audits & Internal controls Manage monthly sub ledger reconciliations, review financial reports to identify and explain variances, and follow documentation & maintain accounting files. Ensure effective maintenance of customer ledger accounts Perform Accounts Receivable ledger closing, consolidation and month-end reports Prepares journal entries for accruals & Reserve for Doubtful Debts (RDD) Ensure timely and accurate processing of all receipts. Maintain all financial information and records. Ensure documentations are prepared in compliance with all related regulatory guidelines and applicable policies. Prepare all MIS reports as required from time to time Provide advice on collection trends, financial commitments and develop solutions to resolve accounting discrepancies and other financial issues. Provide technical support & advise along with performance coaching to Process Analysts Provide support to all internal and external audits as initiated from time to time Work in close collaboration with external service provider/outsource partner Lead all continuous improvement and optimization projects for O2C Responsible for performance delivery according to agreed SLAs, & KPIs in line with the Shared Service Centre standards and respective country norms We offer A stimulating and challenging job in an international and developing environment Opportunity to be part of an experienced and open-minded team Get an in-depth knowledge of best in class Finance processes We expect you to have Superior understanding of overall Finance & Accounting with strong exposure to O2C function Good Organizational and planning skills, including ability to: prioritize work, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set goals and enforce deadlines, while maintaining flexibility to reassess and prioritize goals Experience with MS Office required and superior understanding of Finance systems/ERP Strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills Ability to challenge the standard/Status- Quo in order to secure accounting and improve processes. Open minded when it comes to changes. Academic & Work Profile bachelors degree with a specialization in accounting 8-13 years professional work experience in transactional processes (reporting & processing) Experience of working in a Manufacturing Set-up/ Exposure working in a Shared services Centre will be an added advantage.
To drive process improvements, support new product development, and ensure smooth execution of grinding and honing operations during the factory expansion. The role involves commissioning new machines, optimizing cycle times, and implementing advanced manufacturing techniques to enhance productivity and quality. Responsibilities: Serve as the technical expert for grinding and honing operations during the factory expansion phase. Lead the installation, commissioning, and validation of new grinding and honing machines and channels. Define and optimize process parameters to meet quality, productivity, and cost targets. Conduct process trials, capability studies, and establish standard operating procedures (SOPs). Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, maintenance, and production to ensure seamless integration of new equipment. Train engineers and operators on new processes, machines, and best practices. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process capability and reduce waste. Support CAPEX planning and vendor evaluation for grinding and honing equipment. Drive cycle time reduction initiatives in grinding and honing processes. Support new product development by designing and validating processes that meet SKF specifications. Introduce new abrasives and tools to improve output and reduce costs. Participate in PFMEA, Control Plan, and other documentation for new and existing products. Lead technology improvement projects including vision systems and automation. Manage machine qualification activities using FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) methodologies. Implement Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and ensure effective change management. Release and maintain process documentation including Process Flow Diagrams, Setup Charts, Process Validation Reports, and Process Drawings. Metrics: Cycle time improvement and resolution of process deviations. Number of new products successfully developed and launched. Productivity and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) improvements. Timely installation and qualification of new machines and equipment. Competencies: Technical: Process Knowledge: Tooling design for new products, setup chart preparation, POI development, troubleshooting waviness and lobe issues, and process improvement for quality, cost, and cycle time. Technology Focus: Application of Grinding Cycle Monitor Equipment (GCM) in process, SMED methodology, and innovation in grinding and honing. Statistical Knowledge: Proficient in statistical process control tools and understanding of PPM. Project Management: Experience in managing machine qualification (FAT/SAT), ECR implementation, and documentation for new product development. Structured Problem Solving: Skilled in 5 Why, A3 methodology, and Six Sigma Green Belt certified. Industry 4.0: Exposure to I4.0 applications, digitization, and advanced manufacturing techniques. SPS (SKF Production System): Application of lean manufacturing and resetting excellence principles. Behavioral: Patience: Demonstrates composure and persistence in complex problem-solving environments. Curiosity: Actively seeks knowledge and explores innovative solutions. Collaboration: Works effectively with cross-functional teams and supports knowledge sharing. Communication: Communicates clearly and effectively across levels. Accountability: Takes ownership of tasks and delivers results with integrity. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional initiatives. Adaptability and a continuous improvement mindset. Candidate Profile: Education: B.Tech in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering. Experience: Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, in grinding and honing operations. Location: Ahmedabad manufacturing plant; active involvement in factory expansion projects is essential.
To provide subject matter expertise in heat treatment processes, supporting the factory expansion project through the design, installation, and commissioning of new heat treatment equipment. The role ensures process readiness, recipe development, and continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity of heat treatment operations. Responsibilities: Design process steps and select equipment for new heat treatment processes and products. Develop heat treatment recipes for new products and process types. Prepare inspection protocols for heat-treated components. Troubleshoot process deviations and implement corrective actions. Drive process improvements in safety, quality, cost, and productivity. Train and mentor plant teams on heat treatment processes and best practices. Validate furnaces post-repair and during new installations. Ensure operational excellence of Endo gas systems. Apply knowledge of furnace and tooling design to support process development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams during machine installation and commissioning. Metrics: Successful commissioning and validation of heat treatment equipment. Number of new heat treatment recipes developed and implemented. Reduction in process deviations and quality issues. Improvement in productivity and energy efficiency. Training hours delivered to plant personnel. Implementation of CO reduction and sustainability initiatives. Competencies: Technical: Process Knowledge : Expertise in HT process design, recipe development, inspection protocols, troubleshooting, furnace validation, and Endo gas systems. Technology Focus : Awareness of emerging HT technologies, CO reduction innovations, metallurgical thermodynamics, advanced NDT techniques, and forging/steel manufacturing basics. Statistical Knowledge : Proficient in statistical process control tools and understanding of PPM. Project Management : Experience in managing equipment installation, validation, and documentation for new processes. Structured Problem Solving : Skilled in 5 Why, A3 methodology, and Six Sigma Green Belt certified. Industry 4.0 : Understanding of SCADA systems, HMI functions, and AI applications in heat treatment. SPS (SKF Production System) : Application of lean principles, 5S, and resetting excellence. Behavioral: Patience : Maintains composure and persistence in complex technical environments. Curiosity : Demonstrates a strong drive to explore new technologies and improve processes. Collaboration : Works effectively with cross-functional teams and supports knowledge sharing. Communication : Communicates clearly and effectively across technical and non-technical teams. Accountability : Takes ownership of process outcomes and drives continuous improvement. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional initiatives. Adaptability and a continuous improvement mindset. Candidate Profile: Education: B.Tech/ M.Tech in Mechanical / Metallurgy / Production. Experience: 8-12 years of experience in heat treatment operations, with hands-on involvement in furnace design, commissioning, and process optimization. Location: Ahmedabad manufacturing plant; active involvement in factory expansion projects is essential.
Perform accounting and clerical duties related to the efficient maintenance and processing of accounts payable transactions. Main Job Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities Assemble, review and verify invoices received, flag and clarify any unusual or questionable invoice items or prices sort, code and match invoices set invoices up for payment Processing various types of Invoices PO, Non-PO, Imports on various (SAP / SARA/ MAPICS/ ARIBA) for INDIA location Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments prepare and perform check runs Post transactions to journals, ledgers and other records reconcile accounts payable transactions Prepare analysis of accounts monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues Maintain vendor files correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries Produce monthly reports assist with month end closing (Should be ready to Strech for business requirement) Provide supporting documentation for audits & maintain accurate historical records Maintain confidentiality of organizational information Should be we'll aware about GST Reconciliation & TDS Keen on Process Improvements & Education and Experience: Knowledge of accounts payable Knowledge of general accounting procedures Knowledge of relevant accounting software (such as SAP which will be added advantage) Proficient in data entry and management 3-6 years accounts payable or general accounting experience Commerce Graduate / Postgraduate Key Accounts Payable Skills and Competencies: Organizing and prioritizing Attention to detail and accuracy Confidentiality Judgment Communication skills Vendor relationship skills Information management skills Problem analysis and problem-solving skills Teamwork Professional integrity Ability to meet deadlines
Supervise the end-to-end P2P Process including Invoice processing, Payments, provisioning, audits & Internal controls Manage monthly sub ledger reconciliations, review financial reports to identify and explain variances, and follow documentation & maintain accounting files Supervise payment proposals and checking of open advances, debits/credits and ensuring End to End ownership of payment process Ensure timely and accurate processing of all account payable invoices. Maintain all financial information and records. Ensure documentations are prepared and in compliance with all related regulatory guidelines and applicable policies Provide advice on revenue and expenditure trends and financial commitments and develops solutions to resolve accounting discrepancies and other financial issues Lead the team in performing month-end and year-end closing by ensuring any reconciling items are addressed and overall timely execution of high quality and accurate processes. Provide technical support & advise along with performance coaching to Process Analysts Provide support to all internal and external audits as initiated from time to time Work in close collaboration with external service provider/outsource partner Lead all continuous improvement and optimization projects for P2P Responsible for performance delivery according to agreed SLAs, & KPIs in line with the Shared Service Centre standards and respective country norms We offer: A stimulating and challenging job in an international and developing environment Opportunity to be part of an experienced and open-minded team Get an in-depth knowledge of best-in-class Finance processes We expect you to have: Superior understanding of overall Finance & Accounting with strong exposure to P2P function Good Organizational and planning skills, including ability to: prioritize work, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set goals and enforce deadlines, while maintaining flexibility to reassess and prioritize goals Experience with MS Office required and superior understanding of Finance systems/ERP Strong written and verbal communication and analytical skills Ability to challenge the standard/Status- Quo in order to secure accounting and improve processes. Open minded when it comes to changes. Academic & Work Profile: bachelors degree / masters Degree with a specialization in accounting 11-16 years of professional work experience in P2P function (reporting & processing) with 4+ years of experience in leading a team (Strong in Team Management) Exposure working in SAP P2P (Part of SAP transitions would be added advantage) Experience of working in a Manufacturing Set-up/ Exposure working in a Shared services Centre will be an added advantage
The role is responsible for accounting tasks related to the efficient maintenance and processing of record to report transactions for an assigned entity/ geography. Your day-to-day work/ Key Responsibilities: General Ledger Management: Oversee the day-to-day maintenance of the GL, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions. Reconciliation: Timely completion of reconciliations for all of GL accounts, Identifying reconciling items and its clearance with accuracy. Internal Control: Make sure all applicable internal controls are followe'd for all processes. Intercompany: Performing intercompany reconciliation and take necessary steps to clear the differences. Financial Reporting : Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, reports, and schedules, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and variance analysis on monthly basis within due date and with high accuracy. Compliance : Ensure compliance with relevant accounting principles, standards, and regulations. Audit Support : Assist in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation, explanations, and reconciliations. Co-ordination with business stakeholder and other team members : Get in touch with business stakeholders and provide the requirement on timely basis for decision making. Further need to have communication with O2C team and P2P team to sort out various issue related to GL accounts and to improve the processes. Process Improvement : Identify opportunities to streamline and improve financial processes and controls, proposing and implementing efficient solutions to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and data integrity. Academic & Work Profile: CA qualified with 0-2 yrs. exp. in accounting Relevant Experience/ Knowledge in reputed Captive/Outsourcing RTR Ops. Good Written/Verbal Communication Excel Knowledge. Stakeholder Management experience Quality Lean/Process Improvement knowledge
As a Senior Analyst P2P, you will be a key member of the P2P team, responsible for overseeing and executing the end-to-end accounts payable process. Leveraging your expertise in accounts payable, you will contribute to the efficient and accurate processing of invoices, vendor management, and adherence to financial policies. Your day-to-day work/ Key Responsibilities: Invoice Processing: Lead the processing of invoices, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies. Review and approve invoices for payment, resolving discrepancies and exceptions. Vendor Management: Act as a primary point of contact for vendors, addressing inquiries, and maintaining positive relationships. Conduct regular vendor statement reconciliations and collaborate on dispute resolution. Payment Processing: Manage the timely and accurate processing of payments, optimizing cash flow and taking advantage of early payment discounts. Oversee the reconciliation of payments to ensure accuracy. Policy Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to company policies, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements. Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and payment regulations. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounts payable function. Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and overall effectiveness. Training and Guidance: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounts payable staff. Conduct training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of the team. Reporting and Analysis: Generate and analyze accounts payable reports, providing insights into trends and areas for improvement. Collaborate with finance and management teams on financial analysis. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, including procurement and finance, to optimize end-to-end processes. We offer A stimulating and challenging job in an international and developing environment Opportunity to be part of an experienced and open-minded team Get an in-depth knowledge of best in class Finance processes We expect you to have: 5 to 9 years of professional work experience in account payable (P2P function) Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with international stakeholders Proficiency in accounts payable software (SAP S4 Hana/ MAPICS/ SARA / Basware/ Payment Factory/ SAP BI reports/ Power BI) and Microsoft Excel Experience of working in a Manufacturing Set-up/ Exposure working in a Shared services Centre will be an added advantage
To be responsible for managing technical relational with Customers (OE/EU) or Distributors. Contribute to opportunity generation and create customized value-added solutions. To contribute substantially in the development and implementation of customized solutions and other unique offerings To develop analytical methods, interpret and verify results from application engineering software s to create value for customers To perform Application Reviews on complex machines and equipment To create application engineering proposals and customized solutions according to customer requirements and present to customer concisely with the application concept, design, and technical specifications. Monitor competitor activities in respect of products and technical development and define SKF actions plan to counter those. Work on customer key pain areas and develop solutions that can improve performance and result in business for SKF. To evaluate technical requirements and common trend in the market and provide feedback to SKF Product/ Application Competence Centers to steer new product/service design and development. To demonstrate, develop and transfer advanced engineering knowledge and expertise, on a high level, according to requirements in own field of work. To identify and develop customer needs, providing high level of creativity (develop Application Specific/ Services Offering based on product performance capabilities). To represent SKF and market products and services at customers and institutions through visits, presentations, seminars, and fairs. To develop and perform Root Cause Analysis of bearing related problems, also in new types of applications. To develop and execute internal and external trainings, act as a trainer and develop training material Ensure that the technical details of customer s requirements, needs, and pain area are identified, compiled, recorded, and analyzed. Obtain customer s product approvals in line with application proposals, product drawings, sample submitted and completed sample tests. Monitor customer approval tests conducted on prototypes/initial samples at customer s premises/installations. Manage the portfolio of customer/technology related product development program for optimal profit Maintain close relationship with customer s engineering management. Represent the voice of customer during Design FMEA & Process FMEA. Skill Set Mechanical Engineering Domain Knowledge- relevant work experience in Design/Application Engineering/Maintenance Experience of handling or working with OE/ End users. Result driven and passion to win Think and act decisively, and with clarity. Collaboration and Managing Internal and External Stakeholders. Team management Solution selling Basic understanding of logistics at a distributor point KPIs No of New Solutions (New Market Offer / Engineered to Order/Application specific Offer ) introduced in the Segment No of Industry visibility activities done - conduct technical forums/ seminars with customer. No of internal trainings for the SKF customer Documented solutions for the customer. Failure s modes of application and probable solutions Education & Experience B.E / B. Tech (Mandatory) Experience of 5-8 years in Application engineering / design engineering / Maintenance Industry - Industrial / Manufacturing /Engineering firms, Industrial OEMs
Based on customers needs, promote SKF know-how and value proposition in line with strategy. Propose technical solutions in collaboration with sales team. Manage technical relationships with customers, including responding to enquiries and evaluating technical risks. Bring a strong technical and segment expertise into the market and be involved in internal and external technical trainings, Site Surveys & Customer Events. Responsibilities: Create application-based segment offerings and support sales team in driving the same across assigned segments. Develop techno-commercial solution for the customer requirements. Create compelling value proposition along with sales team to increase the win probability for the proposals. Provide segment trends, key segment needs, market and competitive information to sales and leadership team. Conduct segment specific training and presentations. Adopt new products and technology to ensure competitiveness. Work as a bridge between Customers / Sales and Design team. Participate actively in Contract review, Design review, Risk assessment. Key Interfaces: Sales Team. Sales Operations Team (Distribution, Customer Service and Project Management) Design Engineering team. Controlling. Manufacturing and Procurement. Quality and Audit KPIs: On time offer submission - response time as per the due dates. Conversion - offer to order. Organic business growth through solution offerings for customers (X% of orders) Competencies: Knowledge of Lubrication / Hydraulic systems, products, configuration rules (Preferred) Industrial segment application knowledge (Preferred: Mining, Metals, Cement, Power) Technical problem solving, Strong quantitative skills. Piping (Process Piping). Manufacturing drawings. Tools: AutoCAD (P&ID), SAP, C4C (CRM) & O365. Candidate Profile: Education: Bachelor of Engineering or B.Tech (Mechanical domain preferred). Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Complex Industrial Sales, Distributor and Key Account management Ability to work with cross-functional team. Strong business acumen, customer focus. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, networking and influencing skills with internal and external stakeholders.
About SKF SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides industry leading automotive and industrial engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from being a pioneer ball bearing manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence. SKFs solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the automotive and industrial sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation, SKF India offers customized value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. To know more, please visit: www.skf.com/in About Operations India business: SKF has a pan India footprint consisting of 4 manufacturing facilities, 7 Distribution Centers, a supplier network of over450 and an employee base of about 300 dedicated professionals. To support the manufacturing strategy, SKF focuses on developing and implementing new technology to increase reliability and flexibility, reduce costs and improve environmental performance. SKF Purpose Statement Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow. By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Project Management- NPD & Expansion project Reports To: MFG Engg. Manager - TRB, Roller & HUB Location: Pune Manufacturing Plant Purpose of the role: Responsible for managing a nominated project focused on new product development for OME, with a primary responsibility for product industrialization. Additionally, serve as the project manager for an expansion project, aiming to achieve project objectives by preparing work packages and adhering to GPM methodology. Responsibilities: New Product Development: - Define and own the stage-gate process and chart out possible risks; work with teams to ensure risks are identified and addressed at different stages of the design and the process is fool-proof to ensure highest quality standards with effective / optimum resource utilization ( Like Tooling Desing & development, Component procurement ..etc ) Proactively interact with the PMO and provide expert opinion on stated problems / concerns and work with them to co-create solutions Guide teams in understanding, analysing, and translating customer specifications into problem statements to help facilitate design and development Own the project execution to ensure alignment with customer requirements; review critical projects at various stages of development to ensure customer expectations as well as timelines are being met as per the plan Project Management for expansion project: - Define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives. Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets. Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for flawless execution. Monitor and track project progress and performance. Identify and manage project risks and issues. Communicate project updates to stakeholders, including status reports and risk mitigation strategies. Ensure resource availability and allocation. Conduct project evaluations and assessment of results. Foster a collaborative team environment and promote best practices. Competencies: Sound Knowledge of APQP process. Knowledge of GPM. Good Understanding of Process Flow diagrams, PFEA, Control Plan, and MSA. Machine Qualification Technique, FAT and SAT. Learning Agility, problem-solving mindset Effective team player Candidate Profile: Education: Bachelor s degree in business, Management, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: 5+ years of project management experience (PMP or equivalent certification is a plus). Strong understanding of project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Asana, Jira, Trello). Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. If interested, please share your updated profile @ supriya.joshi@skf.com About SKF
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. In September of 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, with the objective to build two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market. Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motion? We are now looking for a Lead Engineer - Testing, India - Automotive Business Were seeking a highly motivated and meticulous Automotive Bearing Test Engineer to join our dynamic Testing & Laboratory team. In this critical role, youll be responsible for the end-to-end management of automotive bearing test requests, ensuring projects are executed with precision, efficiency, and adherence to the highest quality standards with a passion for automotive product development, strong understanding of testing methodologies and a commitment to continuous improvement Key Responsibilities As an Automotive Bearing Test Engineer, you will: 1. Test Project Leadership & Planning Initiate & Plan Test Projects: Lead the initiation and planning of test requests for automotive bearings, in line with the SKF/customer test Spec alongside including the development of comprehensive project specifications. Resource Management: Effectively allocate personnel and equipment resources to ensure optimal project execution. Stakeholder Communication: Clearly communicate cost and time estimates to requestors, secure necessary approvals, and provide consistent, detailed project status updates. 2. Test Design & Preparation Advanced Validation Test Design: Design and development of new test rigs and implement comprehensive test plans for automotive bearings, from component to full system-level testing, accurately simulating real-world operating environments. Dynamic & Environmental Simulation: Incorporate dynamic loads, transient events (e.g., acceleration, braking, cornering), and environmental factors (dust, water, salt, extreme temperatures) into test methodologies for highly realistic validation. Tooling & Material Procurement: In alignment with Indian testing, development & CAF norms, Design necessary tooling and efficiently procure all required tooling, consumables, hardware, and other project-specific items. 3. Test Execution & Reporting Test Execution Oversight: Oversee and guide technicians in executing tests according to project specifications, ensuring adherence to lead times and professional work instructions. Accelerated & Predictive Testing: Develop and refine Accelerated Life Testing (ALT) methodologies to accurately correlate test results with real-world lifespan. Integrate advanced sensors and data analysis for Prognostics and Health Management (PHM), enabling real-time health monitoring, failure prognosis, and prediction of remaining useful life. Collaborate on the integration of Digital Twin models, validating and refining virtual simulations with physical test data. Smart & Autonomous Testing: Contribute to the development of automated test sequences, enabling rigs to execute complex tests and make real-time adjustments. Utilize advanced data acquisition systems and analytical tools (including AI/ML) for real-time processing and deep insight extraction from test data. Explore and implement self-correction and optimization capabilities within test rigs to enhance efficiency. Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyse test data, interpret results, and prepare detailed test reports. Release thorough test reports, ensuring proper storage and archiving of test parts, tooling, and related hardware, and formal project closure. 4. Operational Excellence & Quality Assurance Quality Management System: Drive the rigorous implementation of our Testing Laboratory Quality Management System (based on TS:16949) across all activities. Work Instruction Development: Develop and continuously update work instructions for all testing machines and equipment under your purview. Equipment Calibration & Maintenance: Conduct internal and external calibration of all sensors and measuring equipment associated with machines under your direct responsibility. Preventive Maintenance & Safety: Champion 5S principles within your work area, manage Total Preventive Maintenance with technicians, and actively contribute to waste reduction initiatives (cost reduction, continuous improvement, Kaizens). Prioritize and enhance workplace safety within your area of responsibility. 5. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Collaboration & Feedback: Collaborate closely with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to provide feedback, insights, and drive continuous improvement. Cost-Effectiveness & Efficiency: Identify and implement strategies to reduce development time, lower testing costs, and maximize rig utilization. Modularity & Reconfigurability: Contribute to the design and implementation of modular test rig components to facilitate testing of various bearing types and configurations. Technology Advancement: Continuously seek opportunities to upgrade and improve test equipment functionality. Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bearing technology, testing methodologies, and industry best practices. Role Dimensions & Measures: Financial & Quantitative: Execution of projects within agreed-upon budgets for procured items. Completion of projects within allocated people and machine hours. Achieving agreed levels of personal productivity. Non-financial & Qualitative: Attaining agreed levels of customer satisfaction for completed projects. Ensuring 100% adherence to the departmental Quality Management System. Maintaining high machine uptime and availability for maximum utilization. Sustaining a zero-accident record in your designated work zone. Key Contacts/Interfaces: Internal: Application Engineering/Product Development & Product Engineering: Every project for initiating, status updates, and reporting results. Purchase and Suppliers: Every project for procuring tooling, consumables, and hardware. Maintenance: As needed for facility management (power, compressed air, air conditioning) of the lab. Finance: For submitting payment requests for purchased parts. External: External Customers: Every project for initiating, status updates, and reporting results. Profile: Education: Bachelors / Master of Engineering in Mechanical or Automotive stream. Certifications (preferable): Solid Modelling (Creo or equivalent), Lab View, Hydraulic / Pneumatic System. Experience: Around 5-8 years of experience in Product Design / Development / Research/ Quality / Testing within the Automotive/Industrial industry. Minimum of 3-year exposure to testing. Hands-on experience in Automotive & Industrial Product Testing is an added advantage. Knowledge of Hydraulics and Pneumatics is an added advantage. Technical Skills Machine Design & Tooling: Expertise in designing machinery and specialized tools. Strength of Materials: Proficient in analysing material strength, including fatigue analysis. Statistical Analysis: Skilled in applying statistical methods for data interpretation. Testing Technology: Comprehensive understanding of testing processes, requirements, and design. Failure Analysis: Experienced in identifying root causes of failures . Behavioural Skills Value Creation: Ability to identify, create, and capture value. Innovation: Drives experimentation and fosters innovation. Execution & Speed: Executes tasks efficiently and rapidly. Team Leadership & Mentoring: Effectively delegates to and guides technicians. Logical Reasoning: Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Communication: Excellent presentation, public speaking, and English language proficiency. SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are just be yourself. #weareSKF Some additional information This position will be in Bangalore. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Anuradha Seereddy, Recruitment Specialist, on email Anuradha.seereddy@skf.com. About SKF
About SKF SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides industry leading automotive and industrial engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from being a pioneer ball bearing manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence. SKFs solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the automotive and industrial sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation, SKF India offers customized value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. To know more, please visit: www.skf.com/in About Operations India business: SKF has a pan India footprint consisting of 4 manufacturing facilities, 7 Distribution Centers, a supplier network of over450 and an employee base of about 300 dedicated professionals. To support the manufacturing strategy, SKF focuses on developing and implementing new technology to increase reliability and flexibility, reduce costs and improve environmental performance. SKF Purpose Statement Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow. By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: EHS Lead Reports To: Deputy General Manager-Maintenance & EHS Location: Ahmedabad Factory Purpose of the role: Plan and drive implementation of safety, environment, and health programs as per SKF group guidelines & in compliance with statutory norms to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions and to drive a safety culture in the location. Responsibilities: Ensure implementation of standardized EHS procedures & practices in accordance with company policies and procedures & country EHS directives. Maintain core EHS documentation in line with group EHS guidelines e.g. HIRA , ASPECT IMPACT and ensure practical implementation of the same Strive for continuous improvement with a focus to apply hierarchy of controls to aim zero injury Implement initiatives such as awareness campaigns, safety drills, training programs, recognition for best ideas, etc. to enhance the importance of HSE among SKF employees as per guidance from country EHS. Create and design Safe Operating Procedures for work and ensure they are strictly adhered to. Recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employees health exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards. Implement safety standards, identify unsafe activities and potential hazards, and provide recommendations for correction to ensure safety regulation compliance Create a proactive action plan to minimize near-misses & accidents on the safety front and conduct in-depth incident analysis and accident investigation highlighting the root cause and taking corrective measures. Develop & drive environmental control plan by analyzing existing environment-related practices and control mechanisms and identifying potential hazards to ensure SKF operations comply with statutory norms and applicable ISO standards Liaison with external stakeholders like factory inspector, pollution board, relevant govt. functionaries etc., to ensure smooth operations and functioning Ensure personal protective equipment (PPE) & work specific tools are used by every employee onsite Conduct regular checks (planned as well as surprise) in the location, review employee safety programs to determine their adequacy, and ensure that corrective actions are implemented. Ensure compliance with OSHAS & EMS and monitor renewal of licenses and permissions for the manufacturing process. Conduct location wide HSE training needs assessment & identify skill gaps to be addressed to create an annual, monthly, or weekly training plan for all locations. Ensure adherence to contractor safety management at site Metrics: Number of accidents, near misses , first aids and proactive reporting of unsafe conditions and acts Safety , health & environmental parameters for the location EHS & sustainability programs progress Adherence to Statutory compliances & EHS policies Training Plan achievement & Effectiveness Competencies: In-depth knowledge of EHS practices in manufacturing organizations Strong knowledge of statutory norms & different local & global EHS standards Change Management Strong communication & influential skills Conflict management skills Candidate Profile: Bachelor s degree in engineering Must - Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety 8+ yrs. of experience in EHS in manufacturing organization Preferably certified lead/internal auditor in ISO 45001:2018 & ISO14001:2015 Preferred - NEBOSH , IOSH certification If interested, please share your updated profile @ supriya.joshi@skf.com About SKF
About SKF SKF started its operations in India in 1923. Today, SKF provides industry leading automotive and industrial engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from being a pioneer ball bearing manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence. SKFs solutions provide sustainable ways for companies across the automotive and industrial sectors to achieve breakthroughs in friction reduction, energy efficiency, and equipment longevity and reliability. With a strong commitment to research-based innovation, SKF India offers customized value-added solutions that integrate all its five technology platforms. To know more, please visit: www.skf.com /in At SKF we are continuously looking to deliver competitive advantages for our customers. By building strong partnerships we better understand the needs of mechanics and end customers, this helps us engineer the right support and solutions around them. SKF Purpose Statement Together, we re-imagine rotation for a better tomorrow. By creating intelligent and clean solutions for people and the planet JOB DESCRIPTION Position Title: Reliability Engineer - Global Reliability Centre Reports To: Manager ISEA Hub, Global Reliability Centre Operations Role Type: Individual Contributor Location: Pune Purpose of the role To provide technical support for the development of GRC and execute reliability services-related projects across the globe. Job Responsibilities Provide profitable technical, predictive, and proactive maintenance services to strategic customers to achieve or exceed the agreed KPIs. Remote monitoring, vibration analysis, and periodic report writing for customers from multiple segments within expected delivery timeframes. Creation of client databases and hierarchies, maintaining and reviewing the thresholds and attributes. Achieve time utilization and record accurately and in a timely manner as required into the system. Engage in a high level of involvement with other Business units, and internal & external stakeholders to achieve the success of projects being handled. Skills And Knowledge Requirements : Minimum 7 years industry experience in the field of Predictive and Proactive Maintenance Services / Asset management / Condition Monitoring / Reliability services delivery. Prior Shop floor experience in the field of Maintenance will be preferred. Must have some experience in Visual Inspection, Lubrication practices, Vibration Analysis practices, and Basic Electrical knowledge of the applications from multiple industrial segments. Sound knowledge and understanding of industrial rotating equipment with a focus on predictive maintenance technologies. Must have computer applications proficiency (No programming required, but must have MS Office & web-based applications proficiency) Prior experience in handling Training Delivery will be an added advantage. Able to work in a self-supervising working environment with complete ownership. Exposed to multi-cultural, cross-functional communications and comfortable traveling, when needed. Comfortable & adaptable to new age analytical tools for diagnostics in condition monitoring. Must have a presentable personality, interpersonal skills, and proficient communication skills in the English language (Both verbal & written). Experience in cloud-based / remote monitoring will be an added advantage. Proficiency in data visualization tools like Power BI, Microsoft O365, etc, will be an added advantage. Knowledge of SKF products & services will be an added advantage. ISO or ASNT Level III Certification (Vibration Analysis) and above. Key Interactions/Interfaces In the Job Internal Sales Team Product Development Organizations Global / Area Organizations Country / Cluster Co-coordinators Services Organization Training Organization External Customers Distributors Venders Education Graduate/ Postgraduate in Engineering in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, OR Equivalent experience. If interested, please share your resumes to Sharath.Kumar.d@skf.com / Sindhu.a.s@skf.com About SKF
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world In September of 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, with the objective to build two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market. Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motion? We are now looking for a Territory Manager - Hubli s We are in the process of identifying a suitable candidate for the role of Territory Manager - Hubli. This position will be at work level 4, based in Hubli / Mangalore / Belgaum and will report to the Regional Sales Manager. We are in the process of identifying a suitable candidate for the role of Territory Manager - Hubli. This position will be at work level 4 and will report to the Regional Sales Manager - South II. Job Responsibilities 1. Distributors offer presentation during the new appointment 2.Daily coordination with Distributors based on inputs from DMS Dashboard (retailer order fulfillment ~ 100%) 3. Market visit based on the allotted task in SFA 4. New Distributor search and appointment 5. Monthly Distributor Score Card review 6. On-field training and hand-holding of Retail Sales Officers (RSOs) 7. Manage escalations related to receivables from Distributors Skill Set - 1. Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills 2. Team management 3. Solution selling 4. Basic understanding of logistics at a distributor point KPIs 1. 100% Task compliance 2. Increasing trend of percentage of successful task closures 3. 100% SOP compliance by Distributors (DSC Score ~ 100%) 4. No distributor in credit lock Education & Expereince - 1. B.E/B. Tech OR Any Graduate with MBA 2. Experience of 5-10 years in frontline Retail sales and Distributor management 3. Industry - Manufacturing /Engineering firms, Auto components, OEMs You will enjoy working here if you are Proactive and Self-Motivated: You take initiative and are driven to achieve your goals without constant supervision. Excellent Communicator: You have strong interpersonal skills and can effectively convey ideas and build rapport with clients. Adaptable and Resilient: You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can quickly adjust to changing market conditions. Customer-Centric: You prioritize customer satisfaction and are committed to understanding and meeting their needs. SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are - just be yourself. #weareSKF Some additional information This position will be located in Hubali / Mangalore / Belgaum. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Machindra Kokare, Sr. Follow us on social media At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter. About SKF
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. In September of 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, with the objective to build two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market. Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motionWe are now looking for a Automotive Business Controller Purpose of the role: To provide management control over capital employed and cost of doing business and to undertake Commercial & Financial evaluation of all Business Units in India I and to provide adequate Financial / Commercial support to the Business Unit Head for steering the Business Unit towards the achievement of stated short term and long-term goals. Responsibilities Strategic financial partner for business Serve as the financial liaison between the business unit and the finance department, acting as a fluent communicator on all financial matters. Offer strategic and tactical financial support to both the business unit and company management, enabling informed and timely decision-making. Transform overarching strategies into comprehensive financial plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Financials plans should be devised for India and SEA markets for both OEM and Aftermarket. Business Unit performance monitoring, product pricing & profit Planning, financial evaluation of - New Investments / Projects, New Business Opportunities, Cost Reduction / Cost savings proposals Reporting & Controlling Keep the management team updated on KPIs/metrics and financial implications on profitability Coordinate the business plan and rolling forecast process, preparing comprehensive reporting packages for effective decision-making. Implement and oversee measures to optimize Accounts Receivables, such as setting credit limits, managing credit holds, analysing region-wise Accounts Receivables, monitoring overdue accounts, and establishing monthly collection targets. Sales and Profits variance Analysis with current period vs Business Plan/Forecast/previous year Ensure effective deployment of Sales Incentive Plan in automotive business. Liaison with manufacturing units to drive effective cost control. Compliance & Process improvement Handle SKF internal financial reporting, KPI setting and monitoring Review and enhance the operational policies and procedures to ensure proper controls have been in place Continuously review and enhance financial processes to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and alignment with business objective Ensuring compliance to SKF Group Accounting, Reporting & Auditing policies and procedures. Metrics Financial reporting accuracy Budget Planning and Adherence Working Capital Management including AR and Inventory management Cost control to optimize Operating margin growth for business Minimize Overdues New Business development support Optimize Cash Flow Generation and cash conversion Enhance Return on Capital employed. Competencies : Financial acumen Analytical skills Strategic thinking Strong Communication skills Experience of working in multi-cultural environment. Professionalism and ethics Governance, risk and control Stakeholder relationship management Leadership and management Candidate Profile University degree in Commerce and CA / ICWAI, or equivalent degree in Professional Accounting Management Qualification OR MBA in Finance with experience in Controlling 8-10Must have worked with organizations with services, projects and distribution network Should have experience of working with manufacturing industry Experience in costing and controlling is a must MNC experience preferred We emphasize gender diversity and inclusiveness. SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are - just be yourself. #weareSKF Some additional information The role will be reporting to Automotive Controller and will be based in Pune / Bangalore. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Machinddra Gulabrao Kokare , Senior Recruitment Specialist by email Machindra.kokare@skf.com. Follow us on social media At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter. About SKF
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. In September of 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, with the objective to build two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market. Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motion? We are now looking for a EHS and Maintenance Engineer - Technical Centre, Bangalore We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced EHS and Maintenance Engineer to oversee and manage the Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs and ensure the efficient maintenance operations across our automotive bearing manufacturing plant, test centre, and technical centre in Bengaluru. This role requires a strong understanding of both EHS regulations and maintenance best practices within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS policies and procedures, as well as planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance activities to optimize equipment uptime and minimize operational risks. Key responsibilities (or What you can expect in the role) EHS (Environmental, Health, and Safety): Policy & Compliance: Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and programs in accordance with local, national, and international regulations (e.g., OSHA, ISO 14001, ISO 45001). Ensure all EHS permits, licenses, and registrations are current and compliant. Conduct regular EHS audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and non-compliance issues. Incident Management: Investigate all EHS incidents, accidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. Maintain accurate records of all EHS incidents and prepare reports for management and regulatory bodies. Training & Awareness: Develop and deliver EHS training programs for all employees, contractors, and visitors, covering topics such as hazard communication, emergency preparedness, confined space entry, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and fire safety. Promote a strong safety culture through regular communication, awareness campaigns, and employee engagement initiatives. Environmental Management: Monitor and manage waste streams (hazardous and non-hazardous) to ensure proper disposal and minimize environmental impact. Implement energy conservation initiatives and promote sustainable practices. Ensure compliance with air and water quality regulations. Emergency Preparedness: Develop and implement emergency response plans, including fire drills, evacuation procedures, and disaster recovery. Coordinate with external emergency services as needed. Maintenance: Preventive & Predictive Maintenance: Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance programs for all manufacturing equipment, test rigs, and technical centre machinery (e.g., CNC machines, grinding machines, heat treatment furnaces, assembly lines, specialized testing equipment). Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to schedule, track, and record maintenance activities. Breakdown Maintenance: Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, diagnose faults, and execute efficient repairs to minimize downtime. Coordinate with production teams to prioritize repairs and schedule maintenance activities to minimize disruption. Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis: Conduct thorough troubleshooting and root cause analysis for recurring equipment failures and implement long-term solutions. Spares Management: Manage spare parts inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels for critical components and optimizing procurement processes. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for maintenance process improvements, equipment upgrades, and cost reduction initiatives. Collaborate with engineering and production teams on new equipment installations, commissioning, and optimization. Facility Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance of plant utilities (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air) and general facility infrastructure. Manage external contractors for specialized maintenance tasks. Qualifications: 10 years of progressive experience in EHS and Maintenance roles within an automotive manufacturing environment, preferably in bearing manufacturing or a similar precision engineering industry. Proven experience with manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, grinding, heat treatment, assembly, and quality control. Strong knowledge of EHS regulations and best practices, including ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing EHS programs, conducting risk assessments, and incident investigation. Hands-on experience with various maintenance techniques (preventive, predictive, corrective) and familiarity with CMMS. Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Experience with test centre equipment and technical centre machinery is a significant advantage. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities to effectively train, influence, and collaborate with all levels of the organization. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is a plus. You will enjoy working here if you (are/have) Ideal profile would be someone keen to learn and grow, work in fast paced environment. Someone who is: Proactive & Problem-Solver: Anticipates challenges and finds solutions before they escalate. Excellent Communicator: Coordinates between departments, executives, and external stakeholders. Adaptable & Resilient: Handles multiple tasks and thrives in dynamic environments. Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams, contractors, and regulatory bodies. Capacity to educate and mentor staff on best practices in safety and maintenance. SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are - just be yourself. #weareSKF Some additional information This position will be located in Bangalore. For . Follow us on social media At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter. (external) About SKF