We are seeking a highly skilled Assistant Manager – Project Management specializing in R&D and Manufacturing to drive innovation, product development, and process optimization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing end-to-end projects, ensuring timely execution, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
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Project Planning & Execution: Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and deliverables for R&D and manufacturing projects.
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Product Development: Coordinate with design, engineering, and production teams to ensure smooth product development and prototyping.
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Process Optimization: Implement best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
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Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, procurement, production, and quality teams to align project goals.
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Risk Management: Identify potential risks in projects and develop mitigation strategies to avoid delays.
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Budget & Cost Control: Monitor project budgets and ensure cost-effective execution while maintaining quality standards.
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Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry standards, safety guidelines, and company policies.
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Reporting & Documentation: Maintain project documentation, track progress, and present reports to senior management.
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Education: B.E/B.Tech/IIT in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or a related field.
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Experience: 3-7 years of experience in project management within R&D and/or manufacturing environments.
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Technical Skills:Experience with product development, prototyping, and manufacturing processes.
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Familiarity with CAD tools, automation technologies, and process optimization.
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Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and industry standards.
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Project Management Skills:Hands-on experience in project planning, scheduling, and execution.
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Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Jira, Trello, etc.).
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Ability to handle multiple projects with strict deadlines.
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Soft Skills:Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Effective communication and stakeholder management.
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Experience in robotics, automation, or renewable energy sectors.
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Exposure to agile project management methodologies.
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Certification in PMP, PRINCE2, or Six Sigma is an added advantage.
