Team Lead Jobs in Hosur

Job Title: Team Lead - Production Technology Location: Hosur, India Employment Type: Full-Time About Schaeffler Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company driven by entrepreneurial spirit and long-standing private ownership. As a trusted partner to leading automobile manufacturers and key players in aerospace and industrial sectors, we provide exciting career growth opportunities and a collaborative, innovative work environment. Key Responsibilities Lead Shop Floor Management (SFM) Meetings to drive operational excellence. Handle process-related challenges and initiate machine upgradation to enhance production efficiency. Own process parameter release to production, ensuring validation and adherence across all production lines. Develop new part programs and conduct feasibility studies for new projects, ensuring seamless integration into production. Drive proto sample builds for all product lines (CMC, CSC, HPP & Adapter) and prepare draft reports. Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly performance reviews, identifying improvement opportunities. Lead output improvement initiatives for existing lines through process optimization. Deliver training programs for new program creation, especially for End-of-Line (EOL) and camera-checking machines. Focus on process improvement initiatives based on rejection analysis, in-process challenges, and customer complaints. Qualifications Education: Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering. Experience: 5 to 8 years of relevant experience, including leadership exposure, in production technology/process engineering, preferably within the automotive sector. Skills Required: Strong knowledge of production technologies, process validation, and machine operations. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate between production, quality, and engineering teams. Experience in process improvements, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis. Exposure to new project feasibility, programming for new parts, and training facilitation. Proficient in handling customer complaints and driving corrective actions. At Schaeffler, we value diverse perspectives, collaboration, and creativity to drive innovation. We provide outstanding development opportunities, allowing you to shape the future of mobility while advancing your career. Qualification : Degree or Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing Engineering.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive NPD Manager to oversee and drive the development of new products from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely execution and high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the complete product development lifecycle, working across various teams and external partners to ensure seamless execution and on-time delivery of new products. Key Responsibilities: 1. NPD Execution Lead the execution of new product development, from the receipt of inputs to final product delivery within the defined timelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth progression of the product development process. 2. Planning & Coordination Develop the NPD calendar based on inputs from the Brand Team, Innovation team, and strategic priorities. Prepare SKU-level product mix and budgets for NPD. Work out the complexity of NPD projects and develop appropriate timelines. Track and monitor the progress of product development at each stage (Design, Development, and Delivery). 3. Sample Development & Costing Oversee sample development, including coordination with internal and external sources. Prepare detailed cost sheets and monitor manufacturing costs. Develop error-free material masters and watch bills of material (BOM) in SAP. 4. Cross-functional Collaboration Work closely with internal stakeholders, vendor partners (both indigenous and overseas), and various supply agencies to ensure on-time delivery. Ensure timely sample submission, approval, and pilot assembly. Coordinate product certification and handover to the central planning team. 5. Quality Control & Continuous Improvement Identify and resolve technical issues in collaboration with supply agencies, designs, and QC teams. Perform root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) for continuous process improvements. 6. Project Management Ensure accurate project scheduling, tracking, and timely escalation of any issues that may arise. Ensure the creation of error-free material masters and BOMs on SAP. Track and monitor NPD status at each phase and ensure that timelines are met. 7. External & Internal Interface Management Maintain strong relationships with external vendor partners and internal teams, including the Sonata Product Marketing Group, Design Excellence Centre, and Watches ISCM team. Escalate and resolve any product-related issues in collaboration with all relevant teams. 8. Training & Development Identify training needs and pursue opportunities for skill enhancement. Participate in cross-functional exposure programs to enhance multiskilling. Stay updated with new technology and software to improve knowledge and process efficiency. Job Requirements: Education: BE Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) Experience: Fresh graduates with 1-2 years of experience in product development or related fields. Behavioral Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills High integrity, commitment, and willingness to stretch Systematic and flexible approach to work Technical Skills & Knowledge: Project management skills (scheduling, tracking, and timely escalation) Basic engineering design knowledge, preferably AutoCAD Manufacturing process knowledge Familiarity with GD&T Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) Analytical skills for process improvement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): On-time delivery of new products as per the NP calendar. Accurate costing and material master creation in SAP. Successful product certification and handover. Achieving CAPA and continuous improvement targets. Timely completion of all development activities. Number of Kaizens and SGAs (Small Group Activities) completed. Process Contributions: Adherence to timelines for NPD execution and product development. Accurate product costing and material management in SAP. Effective coordination with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth product development and on-time delivery. People Management & Self-Development: Monitor personal performance, seek feedback, and ensure continuous self-improvement. Attend required training sessions and apply knowledge on the job. Explore new technologies, software, and methodologies to enhance personal and team capabilities. Qualification : BE Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME)

Job Title: Quality Planning Engineer Location: Hosur, India Employment Type: Full-Time About Schaeffler Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company, known for its entrepreneurial spirit and rich history of private ownership. As a trusted partner to leading automotive manufacturers, aerospace companies, and industrial players, Schaeffler offers excellent development opportunities and a culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Quality Planning for NPD & Localization Projects Lead quality planning activities related to New Product Development (NPD) and localization projects. Manage claims and complaints related to NPD. Conduct requalification of child parts. Process Quality & Non-Conformity Management Monitor and control process rejections for NPD, and drive corrective actions. Identify non-conformities and manage resolution according to Management Handbook (MH). Implement 4M changes in coordination with relevant teams. Customer & Audit Management Support and participate in customer audits, ensuring timely closure of any actions arising from the audits. Gauging & Process Monitoring Implement gauging requirements for NPD. Supervise production processes to ensure quality requirements are fully met. Continuous Improvement Lead the implementation of Kaizens and Pokayoke solutions for NPD processes. Qualifications Education: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) or equivalent. Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in Quality Management in the automotive or manufacturing industry. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Core Quality Tools: APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) 8D Problem Solving Control Plan PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) SPC (Statistical Process Control) QC Tools Knowledge of PEP Process (Product Engineering Process) is desirable. At Schaeffler, we value diverse perspectives and believe they drive innovation. We encourage collaboration, continuous learning, and career development, offering an exciting and rewarding work environment. Qualification : Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) or equivalent.

Job Title: Materials Planning Coordinator Location: Hosur, India Job Family: Supply Chain Management About Schaeffler Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company whose success stems from its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a trusted partner to leading automotive manufacturers, aerospace innovators, and industrial pioneers, Schaeffler offers extensive development opportunities and an exciting career environment. Key Responsibilities Plan and schedule materials for BOF components and sub-contract suppliers. Production planning and scheduling to align with customer requirements. Monitor production credits and production backlogs to ensure seamless operations. Release supplier schedules with a firm one-month plan and tentative three-month forecast. Track and improve supplier delivery performance. Control DOH (Days on Hand) and inventory levels to stay within budget. Work to reduce premium freight costs. Monitor goods in transit and VMI stock. Ensure material availability as per SIL production plans. Daily review of production priorities and follow-up with suppliers to meet SIL production requirements. Qualifications Experience: Minimum 8 years in materials planning or procurement planning within a manufacturing environment. Technical Skills: SAP MM Module expertise is essential. Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel. Thorough understanding of procurement planning processes. Communication: Good communication skills in English and Hindi. At Schaeffler, we value diversity, innovation, and teamwork. Our culture fosters creativity and collaborative growth, enabling employees to contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society. Join us to drive innovation and shape the future of mobility.

Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Hosur, India Employment Type: Full-Time Job Family: Quality About Schaeffler Schaeffler is a globally renowned technology company driven by entrepreneurial spirit and a legacy of private ownership. As a trusted partner to major automotive manufacturers, aerospace leaders, and industrial innovators, we offer exciting development opportunities to help you build a successful career. Key Responsibilities Quality Planning for NPD & Localization Projects Develop and execute quality planning activities for New Product Development (NPD) and localization projects. Claims Handling Manage and resolve quality claims related to NPD, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely closure. Child Parts Requalification Conduct and document requalification activities for child parts as per defined processes. Process Rejection Control Monitor, analyze, and control process rejections related to NPD, implementing corrective and preventive actions. 4M Change Management Coordinate and implement 4M changes (Man, Machine, Method, Material) to ensure quality and process stability. Production Process Supervision Oversee the production process to ensure compliance with quality requirements and standards. Customer Audits Support customer audits, ensuring timely closure of audit findings through effective corrective actions. Gauging Requirements Implementation Define and implement gauging requirements for NPD to ensure accurate inspection and measurement processes. Non-Conformity Management Identify and handle non-conformities according to Management Handbook (MH) guidelines, ensuring proper documentation and corrective actions. Qualifications Education: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) or equivalent. Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering within an automotive or manufacturing environment. Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in Core Quality Tools: APQP, 8D, Control Plan, PFMEA, SPC, and QC Tools. Working knowledge of PEP Process (Product Engineering Process). At Schaeffler, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive innovation. We believe in mutual respect and the power of creativity to shape sustainable solutions for the future. Together, we advance how the world moves. Qualification : Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (DME) or equivalent.