Spark Minda, one of India’s most trusted names in the automotive components sector, is hiring an experienced Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager – Program Management at its Noida facility. This is a high-impact role responsible for driving new product development (NPD), stakeholder coordination, and end-to-end project execution.
📌 Job Overview
- Position: Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager – Program Management
- Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Industry: Automotive Manufacturing
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Department: Program Management / NPD
🧾 Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain project frameworks, timelines, and deliverables for new product development (NPD)
- Oversee gate reviews, quality processes (APQP), and closure sign-offs with cross-functional teams (CFT)
- Form and guide project-specific CFTs and assign responsibilities clearly
- Implement risk mitigation, cost control strategies, and ensure process compliance
- Align project plans with engineering, quality, and customer requirements
- Drive implementation of project governance tools and frameworks
- Monitor budgets, revenue forecasts, and project cost with financial accountability
- Ensure smooth handover to manufacturing, SOP planning, and initial production trials (T0, T1, T2)
- Manage customer communication, feedback analysis, and follow-up action plans
- Facilitate collaboration through ZOHO project tools and maintain stakeholder communication
- Guide the team in training, skill development, and resource planning
🎯 Ideal Candidate Profile
- 5+ years of experience in automotive program/project management
- Proven ability in managing cross-functional teams and complex NPD programs
- Strong understanding of APQP, PPAP, and automotive SOPs
- Skilled in budget management, customer coordination, and project governance
- Proficiency in project management software (ZOHO preferred)
- Excellent communication, leadership, and documentation skills
📩 How to Apply
Interested candidates can send their updated CV to:
📧 Deepika.jaisankar@mindacorporation.com
📝 Subject Line: Application for AM/DM – Program Management – Noida

