- Lead end-to-end Paint Shop operations to achieve daily, monthly, and annual production targets.
- Ensure timely painting and delivery of cabins, cowls, FES, cargo bodies, and other aggregates.
- Manage pretreatment, ED coating, primer, topcoat, and finishing processes to meet quality standards.
- Drive defect reduction, root cause analysis, CAPA, Kaizen, and continuous quality improvement.
- Optimize manpower, material consumption, utilities, and painting cost per vehicle.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance, equipment reliability, automation, and OEE improvement.
- Collaborate with PPC, Quality, Maintenance, Purchase, Stores, and Assembly teams for smooth operations.
- Ensure safety, PPE compliance, environmental regulations, and ISO/IATF standards.
- Lead, train, and develop Paint Shop and Weld Shop teams across shifts.
- Drive Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Industry 4.0, new product launches, and capacity enhancement initiatives.
Technical Competencies:
- Comprehensive knowledge of automotive painting processes, equipment, and quality systems based on requirements captured in JD Paint.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Expertise in 7 QC Tools, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Kaizen, and Six Sigma methodologies; the current role specifically requires proficiency in 7 QC tools.
- Strong leadership, manpower management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Knowledge of paint chemistry, corrosion protection systems, and process controls.
- Strong project management and CAPEX execution capabilities.
- Proficiency in SAP, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and related manufacturing systems; the current role includes MS Office proficiency.
- Strong communication and cross-functional stakeholder management skills.
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