Specialist/ Lead - Molding Technology

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Gurugram, Haryana, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Information Technology • Software
The Role
Lead industrialization and mass-production launch of molding projects, manage molding machines, tooling procurement and validation, optimize molding processes, drive productivity and cost reductions, specify and develop equipment, ensure maintenance and reliability, enforce quality, safety and EHS compliance, and build team capability through training.
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Job Description

Industrialization & New Project Introduction

  • Lead industrialization activities from concept through mass production.
  • Coordinate APQP, safe launch, and plant-level ramp-up activities.
  • Ensure smooth project handover to production with all documentation complete.

Molding Machines, Tooling & Equipment Development

  • Manage procurement, installation, and qualification of molding machines and molds.
  • Oversee tool release, validation, and supplier coordination.
  • Drive localization and integration of new technologies.

Process Engineering & Change Management

  • Develop, optimize, and maintain molding processes for quality and efficiency.
  • Implement engineering changes and deploy global lessons learned.
  • Support process integration for new technologies and automation.

Productivity, Cost Optimization & Lean Manufacturing

  • Drive ≥5% annual productivity improvement through Lean and automation.
  • Reduce NCC, scrap, cycle time, and energy consumption.
  • Achieve cost targets, spending plans, and project profitability goals.

Equipment Specification, Technology Advancement & Supplier Management

  • Define technical specifications for machines and special equipment.
  • Lead design, build, and launch of new equipment and tools.
  • Work with global teams and suppliers on technology upgrades and improvements.

Maintenance & Reliability Management

  • Establish preventive maintenance and repair plans for molding equipment.
  • Ensure availability of critical spares and documentation.
  • Build maintenance team capability for handling new machines/technologies.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

  • Support problem-solving, change management, and customer communication.
  • Implement safety norms, energy-saving initiatives, and scrap systems.
  • Ensure EHS compliance and participate actively as an ERT member.

Training & People Development

  • Build competency in molding, tooling, and process engineering teams.
  • Train operators and technicians on new equipment and best practices.
  • Strengthen internal capability in process and tool development.

Qualifications

  • B.Tech in Mechanical or Plastics Technology with 8–10 years of experience in molding, industrial engineering, and manufacturing.
  • Strong product and process knowledge including overmolding, molding parameters, and plastics behaviour. Knowledge of mold mechanics, tooling development, tool validation, and mold qualification.
  • Hands-on experience in industrialization of projects, managing >3 new projects and >5 molds per year. Capable of equipment development, equipment validation, and addressing machine/process-related problems.
  • Experience working with global teams, global molding communities, and international equipment suppliers.

Additional Information

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Top Skills

Apqp
Automation
Ehs Compliance
Injection Molding
Lean Manufacturing
Mold Validation
Molding Machines
Overmolding
Preventive Maintenance
Tooling Development
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The Company
HQ: Frankfurt
12,908 Employees

What We Do

AUMOVIO – ready for the automotive transition We are the Adaptive Powerhouse for Future Mobility, making it safe, exciting, connected, and autonomous. To achieve this goal, we offer innovative hardware and software, modern mobility solutions, and a wide range of mobility services. We act in the here and now while thinking far ahead. We are reliable, no matter what, utterly focused, and passionate team players. With nearly 93,000 employees (as of December 31, 2024), we generated revenue of almost EUR 20 billion in the business year 2024. We have more than 100 locations globally, with headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. Inspired by Future. Driven by Technology. Learn more about our social media data protection policy here: https://www.aumovio.com/some-data-protection

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