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Job Description
Role Overview
We are looking for a seasoned Die Tooling professional to lead both Production Tooling and New Product Development (NPD) functions. This role demands strong technical depth, a process-driven mindset, and leadership capability to ensure robust tooling systems, high productivity, and seamless new product launches.
The incumbent will be responsible for end-to-end tooling lifecycle management including design validation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, documentation, process standardization, and continuous improvement.
Core Technical Competencies (Common for Both Roles)
• Extensive expertise in:
o Plastic Moulding Tools
o Sheet Metal Toolings
o Precision Dies & Tooling Controls
o Forging Dies
• Strong understanding of tool materials, heat treatment, GD&T, and tolerances
• Hands-on experience in tool trials, debugging, and process stabilization
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and cost optimization
• Strong focus on process-driven tooling management and standardization
A. Die Tooling – Production
Key Responsibilities
• Lead overall management of production dies, moulds, and fixtures
• Implement and drive preventive maintenance (PM) systems for all tooling to minimize breakdowns
• Handle troubleshooting and root cause analysis of tooling issues
• Ensure timely repair, refurbishment, and modification of tools
• Maintain high uptime through effective breakdown management and quick response systems
• Monitor and improve tool life, efficiency, and productivity
• Ensure proper die maintenance documentation including maintenance logs, breakdown records, PM checklists, tool history cards, and modification records
Process & System Orientation
• Coordinate with vendors for tool repair, modification, and development
• Develop and strengthen in-house tool room capabilities
• Evaluate vendor performance based on quality, cost, and delivery
• Ensure optimal balance between outsourced and in-house tooling activities
B. Die Tooling – New Product Development (NPD)
Key Responsibilities
• Lead tooling development for all new product initiatives from concept to SOP (Start of Production)
• Conduct feasibility analysis in coordination with design and engineering teams
• Oversee design validation, tool manufacturing, trials, and final approval
• Ensure smooth tool trials, debugging, and process stabilization
• Drive adherence to project timelines, quality benchmarks, and cost targets
• Support seamless handover from NPD to production
• Maintain complete tool development and validation documentation including design changes, trial reports, approval records, and lessons learned.
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Experience
10 – 15 Years
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No. of Openings
2
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Education
Diploma (Mechanical)
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Role
Die Tooling Manager
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Gender
[ Male / Female ]
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Job Country
India
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Type of Job
Full Time
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Work Location Type
Work from Office
About Maa Narmada Foundation
At Maa Narmada Foundation, we are dedicated to providing exceptional Employer/Corporate services that cater to the diverse needs of both individuals and organizations. Founded by Sunita Rajput, our company, based in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, specializes in Manpower Recruitment, Placement Consultant, HR Consultant. We strive to create meaningful connections between talented professionals and top employers, helping businesses build strong teams while guiding individuals towards successful career paths. With a focus on personalized attention and professional expertise, Maa Narmada Foundation is your trusted partner in fostering growth and achieving long-term success.
