Director-Continuous Improvement, PT India
Date: Jul 20, 2026
Location: Bangalore, IN
Company: Tenneco
Dimension / Scope of The Job:
This position will be responsible for Leading and Managing Continuous Improvement across all Powertrain Plants in India.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITY OF THE POSTION:
• Develop and implement continuous improvement strategies and initiatives.
• Achieving Monthly Target, Weekly Review, and analysis if any Gap
• Lead cross-functional teams to identify and analyze process improvement opportunities; streamline workflows and eliminate inefficiencies.
• Conduct data analysis to assess current processes and measure performance metrics.
• Facilitate and drive workshops and training sessions on continuous improvement methodologies.
• Monitor and report on the progress of improvement projects.
• Implement 5S, Lean, Six Sigma, SMED or other improvement methodologies.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Identify and prioritize improvement projects based on business goals.
• Provide guidance and support to teams on improvement tools and techniques.
• Data Analysis: Data-driven mindset with proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Implemented experience of Customer Specific requirements
• Good understanding of Conversion cost
• Knowledge on Power BI, Excel, presentation skill
• Six sigma (Green or yellow)
• Shop floor improvement tools, Time study / method study/ SMED
• Inventory / VSM / Bottle neck analysis
Technical Skills:
- Foundry and machining process Knowledge is a must.
- Knowledge on CNC machines and CNC programming.
- Improvement Methodologies: Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other improvement methodologies.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement strategies and initiatives.
- Knowledge of Shop floor improvement and Quality improvement
- Monitor and report on the progress of improvement projects to management
Soft Skills
- Analytical: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Change Management: Change management expertise.
- Project Management: Excellent project management and organizational skills. Knowledge on Power BI
QUALIFICATION: Bachelor's degree in (Mechanical / Automobile) engineering, or a related field MBA from operations or both
Experience: 15+ yrs. Experience is required from the Manufacturing Industry