Hardware Project Manager - Make in India (20-25 yrs)

Designation: Hardware Project Manager - Make in India (MII)

Reporting To: CEO

Education: - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.

Advanced degree preferred.

Work Experience: 20 yrs +

- Proven experience in project management, with a focus on hardware products like ATMs.

- Demonstrated ability to manage factory operations and launch new manufacturing sites.

- Strong knowledge of quality management systems and experience in hardware design and evaluation.

- Experience in quality evaluation of products from third-party vendors.

- Excellent customer communication and relationship management skills.

- Knowledge of Make in India (MII) certification processes and compliance is highly desirable.

- Experience in quality management within a Japanese company is a plus.

Position: Permanent / Contract

- Subject to Completion of probation and Confirmation upon satisfactory performance review.

Job Description

1. Project Management and Business Operations:

- Lead and manage hardware projects from inception to delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals.

- Oversee P&L for the project, ensuring financial targets are met.

- Develop and implement strategic plans for project success and profitability.

2. Factory Launch and Management:

- Plan, establish, and manage manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient production processes.

- Optimize factory operations to maximize productivity and maintain high standards of quality.

3. Hardware Design and Quality Management:

- Oversee hardware design, development, and evaluation processes, ensuring adherence to industry standards.

- Implement and maintain quality management systems to ensure product excellence.

- Conduct thorough quality evaluations of procured products from third-party vendors.

4. Customer Communication:

- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, addressing inquiries and providing project updates.

- Develop strong relationships with clients/Internal Stake holders, understanding their needs and ensuring satisfaction.

5. Make in India (MII) Compliance:

- Ensure all products meet the requirements for Make in India certification.

- Stay informed about MII regulations and guidelines, integrating them into project planning and execution.

Additional Responsibilities (Preferred):

- Apply knowledge of quality management principles from Japan Quality & Factory teams to enhance operational standards.

- Implement best practices from Japan quality management systems to ensure superior product quality.

SKILLS:

- Leadership Abilities: Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

- Problem Solving: Ability to analyse complex issues and provide effective solutions.

- Proficiency in project management tools and software.

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

- Team Player: Capability to work collaboratively and motivate team members.

- Business acumen with a focus on profitability and cost management

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Salary: As per industry standards

Reports to: CEO

Working Teams: Sales, Project, Logistics, Technology & Service.

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for personal and professional growth.