Deputy Manager - CPE

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

 Program Planning & Coordination

• Coordinate all pre-engineering activities across functions.
• Develop and maintain the master program timeline.
• Track key deliverables, milestones, and dependencies.
• Ensure readiness for engineering gateway reviews.

2. Requirement Management
-Consolidate customer, regulatory, market, and business requirements.
-Translate high-level requirements into engineering inputs.
-Maintain requirement traceability across teams.
-Manage requirement changes and impact analysis.

3. Cross-Functional Integration : Act as the interface between:
-Product Planning
-Design
-Engineering
-Manufacturing
-Purchasing
-Quality
-Supply Chain
-Finance
- Resolve inter-departmental issues and dependencies.

4. Concept Feasibility Management
-Coordinate technical feasibility assessments.
-Ensure concept alternatives are evaluated.
-Support technology selection decisions.
-Highlight potential technical risks early.

5. Program Risk Management

-Identify program risks before engineering release.
-Maintain risk register and mitigation plans.
-Escalate critical issues to CPE leadership.
-Drive closure of open concerns.

6. Cost & Investment Coordination
-Support target costing activities.
-Coordinate BOM cost estimations.
-Align engineering concepts with business case targets.
-Monitor program investment assumptions.

7. Change Management : Control concept changes during pre-development.
Evaluate impacts on:
-Cost
-Timing
-Quality
-Resources
-Drive approval workflow for changes.
8. Resource Planning
-Coordinate engineering resource requirements.

Experience

Atleast 3-5 years of experience

Product Development Process Knowledge
Cross-Functional Coordination
Risk & Issue Management
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint
Strong Communication Skills
EV Vehicle Architecture Knowledge
Teamcenter/PLM Experience
APQP & FMEA Exposure
Supplier Development Experience
Systems Engineering
MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering)
Agile Program Management
Data Analytics & AI-assisted Program Tracking

Industry Preferred

Auto / Teir 1 suppliers 

Qualifications

B tech preferred 

General Requirements

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