In today's Automotive manufacturing environment, global supply chains and velocity of execution has become a key to success. HCLTECH has been engaging with our Automotive and Semi-Con customers to enable them to stay competitive in this fast-changing world by leveraging new gen Industry4.0 technologies to drive a global design and manufacturing. In this context we are looking for a Solution Consulting Director in the domain of digital manufacturing and PLM who can provide thought leadership, technology roadmap development, process consulting level partnership to customers from a technical and functional perspective.
Key Responsibilities include:
Possess experience in implementing and solutioning a range of projects in Automotive & Aerospace industry including - MES/MOM, Digital Mfg Product/Digital Engineering, Cloud & Industrial IOT .
Demonstrate understanding of the Aerospace design & manufacturing value chain and how the different phases work together to form an ecosystem-based approach.
High level expertise in new product Development processes and Manufacturing standards like ISA and MESA.
Experience with known system used in the industry like MES Systems (SIEMENS OpC, Critical Mfg, Rockwell Factory Talk, PTC ThingWorx and Dassault Apriso).
Knowledge of Integration to Business Systems like SAP, Oracle and Devices and Instrumentations like Kepware is a major plus. Experience with integration tools like TIBCO, MuleSoft and BI tools like Tableau, PowerBI is a plus.
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes like Foundry, Forging, Machining, Assembly, Paint Shop etc.
Familiarity with Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering concepts like Critical Path, Manufacturing Planning, Scheduling, Material Management, BOM, Inventory Mgmt etc.
Experience in Project Management & Sizing and Driving complex Digital transformation programs.
Drive thought leadership to help address customer business challenges by liaising effectively with various solution and practice teams internally, to bring timely solutions to the customers.
Work in close collaboration with HCLTECH' presales team & delivery teams to ensure that proposed offerings and services fully meet customers' business and technology needs.
Candidate profile:
The candidate should have the following skills:
Bachelors / masters in Engineering preferably in Mechanical, Production, Industrial Engg. MBA is preferred.
15-20 years' experience in selling and leading complex and transformation programs
Demonstratable understanding of Automotive OEMs, Tier 1 Suppliers and Aerospace manufacturers.
Exhibit strong First-hand experience in MES/MOM systems like Applied Materials, Rockwell Software, Critical Mfg, SIEMENS etc.
Understanding of IOT, Cloud, PLM and ERP would be an added advantage.
Proven track record in Plant Automation, Robotics, Quality etc. is a plus
Hands-on experience with proposal creation, leading proposal presentations, Complex pricing and Contracting
Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment.
Track record of interacting and building relationship with C-level client contacts.
Good Understanding of the manufacturing value chain and how the separate phases work together to form an ecosystem-based approach
Ability to innovate and drive digital transformation into standard operations