About the job
a2mac1 is looking for an Exterior Team Leader to guide its engineering team in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This position focuses on team management, project delivery, and supporting business growth through operational oversight and continuous improvement.
Main Responsibilities
Team Management and Daily Oversight
- Lead, support, and develop a local team of engineers, including involvement in hiring, onboarding, and career growth efforts with the Local Head of Costing.
- Identify technical skill gaps within the team and coordinate targeted training with Subdomain Leaders.
- Foster a constructive team culture that values feedback and high standards.
- Allocate engineers to projects and tasks based on expertise and workload, ensuring effective use of resources.
- Monitor workload distribution and maintain regular communication with team members.
Opportunities Management
- Represent the local Domain in Sales activities, involving engineers in customer pitches and early-stage acquisition work as needed.
- Evaluate technical feasibility, resource needs, and project timelines for Costing Library vehicle opportunities, following established procedures.
- Work with other Team Leaders to share resources according to set protocols.
- Oversee preparation of Sales teasers when requested by the Local Head of Costing.
Delivery Excellence Ownership
- Coordinate the team to ensure plans are followed at the Domain level, proactively address issues, and act as a link between Project Managers and engineers.
- Manage use of local Domain resources to support project delivery.
- Ensure compliance with working standards, helping the team select between global and localized standards as appropriate.
- Act as the first escalation point for issues, providing direct problem-solving support and escalating unresolved matters as needed.
- Review all deliverables for quality before client submission, maintaining high standards on every project.
Location
This position is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
