Unit Manager

Vacancy for Unit Manager

Join us as a Unit Manager based in Pune to be responsible for develop and coordinate the unit. Responsible for securingthat the unit meets short to mid-term goals and customer expectations. Actively work with operational interfaces, communicate and coordinate.

About the Company:

In Alfa Laval, we are every single day contributing to a more sustainable future for our planet through engineering innovation. Our global team designs and implements the refining, recycling and purifying process that allow our customers to be better themselves. You will find our work in leading applications for water purification, clean energy, food production, waste processing, pharmaceutical development and much more. The people of Alfa Laval enjoy the freedom to pursue ideas and the resources to see those ideas to become reality, in an environment that welcomes drive, courage and diversity. The result is a company where we all can be very proud of what we do.

Our core competencies are in the areas of heat transfer separation, and fluid handling. We are dedicated to optimizing the performance of our customers' processes. our world-class technologies, our systems, equipment, and services must create solutions that help our customers stay ahead. Please feel free to peruse our website www.alfalaval.com.

The position / About the Job:

In this job the Unit Manager would be responsible for:

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the performance and output of the unit, including financial responsibility
• Set and follow up targets for the unit, broken down from factory level
• Drive the development of the unit
• Responsible for
  • safety and quality of the processes and product
  • Quality
  • Delivery 
  • Cost 

• Secure Standardized work & SOP
• Ensure Man/Machine/Material/Method/Measurement synchronization to achieve the desired o/p
• Excellent manpower handling skills
• Experience of hands on working of CNC machines/SPM/Conventional machines
• Experience in Machining, Forming and Joining processes
• Have managed Union operators alongwith experience in wage settlement contract
• Participate in making the Operational plan
• Make costing update for the unit
• Support and initiate suppliers development activities together with support functions
• Support Problem Solving & Improvement activities
• Understand and deal with the real problems of the unit by being present in the factory.
• Involved in new product development and give input to EPD (Existing Product Development)
• Secure ALPS / Lean Six Sigma / 5S and other Operations initiative in the unit
• Perform audits according to ALPC
• Responsible for that AL Supply chain processes within the unit are implemented and maintained.

Competencies/ Profile

• Be a result driven leader who likes to be out in the factory
• Drive result through people
• Be open and communicative
• Have high integrity
• Have a strategic perspective

Qualifications & experience:

• Master of Engineering or equivalent experience 
• Leadership and management skills and experience
• 8 Years of experience from production/ Manufacturing company
• Experience from improvement tools, e g 5S, Six Sigma, Kaizen
• Project work experience

Why should you apply:

• We offer you an interesting and challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value for our customers.
• Exciting place to build a global network with different nationalities.
• Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success, you will be learning new things every day.

"We care about diversity, inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioural traits can provide important insights into a candidate's fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments, and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games.

Interested? Please apply for the position.