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Updated 10 Sep 2017

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Category Head Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 10 Sep 2017

I was interviewed in Aug 2017.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What are your strength areas?
  • Ans. 

    My strength areas include leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving.

    • Leadership: I have successfully led teams and projects, motivating and guiding team members towards achieving goals.

    • Strategic thinking: I have a strong ability to analyze complex situations and develop effective strategies to drive business growth.

    • Problem-solving: I excel in identifying and resolving challenges, using innovative approaches to...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What was the turnover of your 1st company (10 years back)?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: We generally land up on our personal strength however, recruiter, the immediate manager would like to understand your works strength like- data analysis, consumer insight from data / market research, enthusitic towards technology, getting at micro level understanding on the product to understand and market it well.
Tips: You should be one who can dissect problems and understand Technology and it's benefit at micro level.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Brush up the tironvers of last organsisations very well.
Tips: Keep clear points for your achievements l, challenges and contribution in each organisation.

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I was interviewed before May 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 90

Round: Group Discussion
Duration: 20 minutes

Manager Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 30 May 2022

I was interviewed before May 2021.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on technical competence

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Brush up your technical knowledge. You should be well versed in the aspects you have mentioned in your resume.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Assignment 

Interview done on basis of question

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. What is Mura Muda
  • Ans. 

    Mura Muda is a concept in Lean manufacturing that refers to unevenness and waste in the production process.

    • Mura refers to unevenness or inconsistency in production processes, which can lead to inefficiencies and delays.

    • Muda refers to waste, such as overproduction, excess inventory, or unnecessary movement of materials.

    • Identifying and eliminating Mura and Muda is essential for improving productivity and reducing costs i...

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Interview Preparation Tips

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Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Sheetmetal material selection
  • Q2. Plastic materials selection and its types for different product case.
  • Ans. 

    Plastic materials are selected based on product case. Different types of plastics are used for different products.

    • Plastics are selected based on properties like strength, durability, flexibility, and cost.

    • For example, polyethylene is used for packaging, PVC for pipes, and polycarbonate for electronic components.

    • Other factors like environmental impact and regulations also play a role in plastic selection.

    • Thermoplastics ...

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  • Q3. DFMEA, FMEA, GD&T, Drawing dimensioning
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What you bring to table
  • Ans. 

    I bring a unique combination of analytical skills, creativity, and a strong work ethic to the table.

    • Strong analytical skills to identify patterns and trends in data

    • Creative problem-solving abilities to develop innovative solutions

    • Dedication and work ethic to see projects through to completion

    • Ability to work collaboratively with team members and communicate effectively

    • Experience in project management and leading teams t

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Round 3 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Ans. 

    I am open to discussing salary based on the responsibilities and expectations of the role.

    • I am looking for fair compensation based on my experience and skills

    • I am open to negotiation and discussing benefits packages

    • I am willing to consider other forms of compensation such as stock options or bonuses

    • I am looking for a salary that is competitive within the industry and region

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  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and multicultural.

    • My parents are from different countries and cultures.

    • I grew up speaking multiple languages at home.

    • My extended family is spread out across the world.

    • We celebrate a variety of holidays and traditions.

    • My family values education and hard work.

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  • Q3. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Ans. 

    Looking for growth opportunities and a new challenge.

    • Seeking a role that aligns with my long-term career goals

    • Want to expand my skill set and take on new responsibilities

    • Current job lacks growth opportunities

    • Company culture does not align with my values

    • Geographical relocation

    • Better work-life balance

    • Higher salary and benefits

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  • Q4. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior analyst leading a team of analysts to drive business growth.

    • Leading a team of analysts to drive business growth

    • Continuing to develop my skills and knowledge in the field

    • Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders

    • Contributing to the company's strategic planning and decision-making

    • Exploring opportunities for professional growth and development

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  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly motivated and experienced professional with a passion for data analysis and problem-solving.

    • I have a degree in statistics and have worked as a data analyst for 5 years.

    • I am proficient in programming languages such as Python and R.

    • I have experience in working with large datasets and using statistical models to extract insights.

    • I am a quick learner and enjoy taking on new challenges.

    • In my free time, I enjoy

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Interview Preparation Tips

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Excel test and quality assurance
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work Process , quality assurance
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Work process , quality assurance
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Generate a program to write hello world

Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

National iq test and it was fun as hell. yeah

Round 3 - Case Study 

Why ambitob box ask to fill this

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

1 hr. General Accounting, Case studies etc.

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Generic question on FP&A
  • Q2. Budget Vs. Forecast etc
  • Ans. 

    Budget vs. Forecast involves comparing planned vs. predicted financial outcomes.

    • Budget is a financial plan for a specific period, while forecast is a prediction of future financial outcomes.

    • Budget is typically set at the beginning of a period, while forecasts are updated regularly based on new information.

    • Budgets are usually more rigid and set in stone, while forecasts are more flexible and subject to change.

    • Discrepanc...

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  • Q3. How to conduct budget
  • Ans. 

    Budgeting involves planning and managing financial resources to achieve organizational goals.

    • Identify financial goals and objectives

    • Estimate income and expenses

    • Allocate funds to different departments or projects

    • Monitor and track spending

    • Adjust budget as needed based on actual financial performance

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  • Q4. Do you have any process transition exp
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have experience in process transition.

    • Led a team through a software system upgrade

    • Managed the transition of a project from development to production

    • Implemented new processes for a more efficient workflow

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. How to manage multiple stakeholders
  • Ans. 

    Managing multiple stakeholders involves effective communication, prioritization, and relationship-building.

    • Establish clear communication channels with each stakeholder

    • Understand the needs and expectations of each stakeholder

    • Prioritize stakeholders based on their impact on the project

    • Build strong relationships with stakeholders through regular updates and feedback

    • Resolve conflicts and address concerns promptly

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all tips
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. What kind of skills you have
  • Ans. 

    I have a diverse range of skills including leadership, communication, problem-solving, and strategic planning.

    • Leadership: I have successfully managed teams and projects, providing guidance and support to achieve goals.

    • Communication: I am skilled in both written and verbal communication, able to effectively convey ideas and information.

    • Problem-solving: I have a strong analytical mindset and can identify and resolve comp...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Ask the question related subjects
  • Q3. Explain the overall experience
  • Ans. 

    The overall experience was highly rewarding and impactful.

    • Successfully managed a team of 20 employees and achieved a 20% increase in productivity.

    • Implemented new strategies that resulted in a 15% reduction in costs.

    • Led a project that resulted in a 30% increase in customer satisfaction.

    • Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders.

    • Effectively resolved conflicts and promoted a positive work environm

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  • Q4. Define the process what you learn in current job
  • Ans. 

    The process of learning in my current job involves continuous learning, applying new knowledge, and reflecting on experiences.

    • Continuous learning through attending workshops, webinars, and conferences

    • Applying new knowledge by implementing new strategies and techniques in daily tasks

    • Reflecting on experiences by analyzing successes and failures and identifying areas for improvement

    • Seeking feedback from colleagues and sup

  • Answered by AI

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