Global Engineering Center – India – Engineering Manager

Responsible for being in-charge of GEC (Global Engineering Centre) for Transformers business to provide Engineering Services to PGTR factories worldwide. GEC is integrated with Hub APMEA located at PGTR Vadodara facility. Major part of the role involves management of multiple engineering teams separately engaged with transformer factory engineering teams located in other Hubs. In addition to the managerial duties, GEC Manager will participate actively in defining processes and making them stronger to align with host factory in other hubs. Deliverables are full Project Engineering focused on designing, collaborating, communicating, and following host country strategies around engineering-based projects. Duties are elaborated as following:
Monitoring progress and performance against the project plan; taking action to resolve operational problems and minimize delays. Identifying, developing, and gathering the resources necessary to complete the project.

• May include preparing engineering standards, designs, and work specifications; developing project schedules, budgets, and forecasts; and selecting materials, equipment, project staff, and external contractors.
• Responsibilities typically include Setting goals and objectives for team members for achievement of operational results.
• Problems faced may be difficult but typically are not complex.
• Ensures policies, practices and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers, and stakeholders.

Your Responsibilities:-

• Responsible to manage multi-skilled engineering teams for various regions.
• Efficient, timely and quality execution of engineering deliverables while achieving agreed KPIs.
• Work closely with local receiving factory engineering teams to share knowledge and experience.
• Fully align with receiving factory teams to build up necessary skills and competence for an all-round project delivery from concept to productization.
• Resources Management
• Responsible for resource selection and allocation within (GEC).
• Ensure efficient utilization of respective resources across BUs and factories.
• Ensure optimal flexibility of resources.
• Budgeting process
• Prepare annual and multi-year budget in cooperation Hub/BU Engineering manager.
• Ensure early indications of deviations between budgeted and actual KPIs.
• Prepare engineering service agreement/contracts with the factories.
• Ensure that GEC cost is compensated by receiving factories.
• Responsible for Cash Flow of GEC.
• Methods and Tools
• Ensure that state of the art design methods and latest tools are used.
• Ensure training on Methods and Tools preferring locally available resources.
• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Qualification and Experience:-

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in engineering with sound academic record.
• About 10-15 years of experience in Engineering with more than 5-8 years managing teams with a wide range of skills & competencies.
• Must have excellent People management skills.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with global managers at all organizational levels.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is a must

Location:-

• Maneja, Gujarat.

Company Overview:-

For over 100 years, Hitachi Vantara Federal has been inventing the future through an innovative mindset and leading the way in data-driven solutions. Hitachi Vantara Federal is meeting an urgent and fast-growing demand that combines technology, intellectual property, and industry knowledge to deliver data-managing solutions. Our company is positioned to continue to deliver extraordinary outcomes that help enterprises improve their customers’ experiences, develop new revenue streams, and lower the costs of businesses. We drive advantage for our clients by combining IT, operational technology (OT), and domain expertise. Join our team today to help continue to make the extraordinary happen