Project Manager – R&D
Bengaluru, India


Activities/Duties/Responsibilities:
- Development for New products, product upgrades and customer projects.
- Conceptualization of new ideas, solutions development and developing leading technologies for Moulding machines.
- Maintenance of existing product portfolio, optimization of cost & quality, data security etc.
- Lead and manage the daily operation of the design team, including task planning, performance monitoring, and regular reviews.
- Work closely and co-ordinate with global teams in the organization on the workflow.
- Plan the workload for the team members to ensure effective capacity utilization.
- Periodic update on work and project progress to global and local leadership.
- Objective setting and maintaining the data on key performance indicators for the department.
- Mentor and coach engineers on best engineering practices, design calculations, design tool etc. Provide guidance on design guidelines, standards, norms followed by Norican group.
- Co-ordination with cross functional teams for product development, data maintenance and technical support.
- Competency management and skill development of the engineers as per the business needs.
- Customer visits for domestic and global market as per business needs.
- Drive a culture of high performance, engagement and technical excellence.
Qualifications and Experience:
Postgraduate / Graduate in Mechanical Engineering from reputed institute with good academic record.
Around 15 years of experience in Equipment design using Catia or SolidWorks & PDM.
Proven track record of working in R&D environment.
Experience in leading the team.
Good working experience with international teams.
The position Interfaces with: AVP, Global Project managers, DISA India & Group companies cross functional colleagues.


Skill sets:
- Excellent in Engineering basics.
- Good in presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Catia or SolidWorks.
- Experience in working with ERP - PDM systems.
- Sound knowledge on GD&T.
- Effective communication and Interpersonal skills.
- Leading the team.
- Innovative thinking.
- Time management.
- Proficiency in English language
- Good team player.
Preferred:
- Machine Design, Standardization & Modularization background.
- Exposure to Foundry, Steel works etc. · Knowledge on ISO & CE practices preferred.