Engineer - Project Management

Job Title
Engineer - Project Management
Job Category
Engineering
Job Description
Job Description/Profile :

- Manage assigned tooling projects from request initiation through design, sourcing, supplier build, quality approval, shipment, plant delivery, and closure.

- Create and maintain project plans in Wrike , including milestones, need dates, delivery dates, status, risks, actions, ownership, and supporting documentation.

- Coordinate with Manufacturing Plants, Tool Design, Procurement, SQE, suppliers, Logistics, and other cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely tooling delivery.

- Track design readiness, RFQ/PO activities, supplier build progress, BOP availability, inspection, quality approval, and logistics milestones.

- Monitor project schedules, identify risks and delays, coordinate recovery actions, and escalate critical issues with clear business impact.

- Prepare and support weekly Tooling PULSE reviews by maintaining accurate project status and following up on decisions and actions.

- Ensure project changes, commitments, approvals, and supporting evidence are appropriately documented and traceable.

- Confirm plant delivery and acceptance, complete project closure in Wrike, and support lessons learned and continuous improvement activities.

- Manage multiple tooling projects and priorities in alignment with NPI/program schedules and manufacturing plant requirements.
Key Skills & Qualifications :

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline preferred.

- 3-5 years of relevant experience in Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Tooling, NPI, or a related manufacturing environment.

- Good understanding of project planning, scheduling, risk management, action tracking, and cross-functional coordination.

- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling/fixtures, engineering drawings, BOM/BOP, supplier manufacturing, and quality processes is preferred.

- Experience with digital project management tools; Wrike experience is preferred .

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and follow-up skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Ability to work effectively with global, cross-functional teams and suppliers.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams .

- Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently and escalate issues appropriately.

Job Type
Permanent
Time Type
Full time
Work Hours
42.5
Travel Required
No
Location
HY India Pune
Address
2nd Floor, 45 Icon, Building A, Baner Road, Baner
Post Code
411045
Field-Based
No
Relocation Assistance Available
No