Senior Design Lead - Manufacturing Process
India
Job Description
Senior Design Lead - Manufacturing Process
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

The Senior Design Lead is responsible for overseeing multiple design teams specializing in Manufacturing Process Planning. This role is pivotal in establishing organizational design standards, driving innovation in design processes, and ensuring that design initiatives significantly contribute to achieving business objectives. The Senior Design Lead will leverage their expertise to enhance user experiences while fostering a collaborative and high-performing design environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Utilize Manufacturing Process Planning Expertise To Develop And Implement Design Strategies That Ensure Products And Services Are User-Friendly And Intuitive, Effectively Aligning With User Expectations And Enhancing Overall Usability.
2. Lead Cross-Functional Design Teams, Providing Mentorship And Direction To Ensure The Delivery Of Innovative And High-Quality Design Solutions That Support The Strategic Business Goals.
3. Present And Advocate For Design Concepts To Stakeholders, Playing A Vital Role In Defining And Shaping The Overarching Design Vision And Strategy For Manufacturing Processes.
4. Conduct Ongoing Research On Industry Trends And Emerging Technologies In Manufacturing Design, Leveraging Insights To Drive Innovation, Excellence, And Competitive Advantage In Design Practices.

Skill Requirements

1. Advanced Proficiency In Manufacturing Process Planning Methodologies And Tools.
2. Strong Understanding Of User-Centered Design Principles And Practices.
3. Excellent Leadership And Team Management Skills, With The Ability To Inspire And Motivate Design Teams.
4. Solid Expertise In Project Management, Enabling Effective Coordination Of Design Projects And Initiatives.
5. In-Depth Knowledge Of Design Software And Technologies Relevant To Manufacturing Process Planning.

Other Requirements

1. Optional But Valuable Certifications: Certified Manufacturing Engineer (Cmfge), Six Sigma Green Belt, Or Lean Certification.
Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,600 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2025 totaled $14.2 billion.

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