GPG Engineering Standardization Expert
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Vadodara • 🇮🇳 India
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Develop and drive a comprehensive standardization strategy at the GPG level, in collaboration with business unit (BU) and regional HUBs.
- Ensure the strategy aligns with organizational goals and market demands.
- Enhance the standardization of parts by quantifying standardization and associated costs.
- Define criteria for standardization and criteria for new part creation in collaboration with engineering and supply chain teams
- Develop visual dashboards for engineering metrics such as Value Stream Mapping (VSM), capacity, quality, metrics
- Drive development of search tools, to improve reuse of existing parts and components; drive implementation in design platform of features related to standardization
- Create and maintain a specification and rules library based on customer profiles to drive standardization among factories.
- Agree on which items from PLM (windchill) to connect to design tools.
- Establish methods for quantifying, measuring, and improving standardization practices.
- Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor's / Master’s degree in Engineering is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering with a focus on standardization.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing standardization strategies.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes and material management.
- Experience with engineering dashboards and metrics.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strategic thinking and planning.
- Familiarity with PLM software (PTC Windchill is preferred)
- Proficiency in standardization principles and practices.
- Knowledge of Value Stream Mapping (VSM) and other engineering metrics.
- Familiarity with GMR/Windchill and other design tools.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
standardization strategiesengineering metricsValue Stream Mapping (VSM)quantifying standardizationmaterial managementanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsstrategic thinkingproject managementspecification and rules library
Soft skills
communication skillscollaboration skillsorganizational skillscross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in Engineering