CKD Assistant Manager

Role Overview

In this role, you will support the development, coordination, and execution of CKD (complete knock Down) operations to ensure efficient production, quality, and delivery. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to optimize processes and support continuous improvement initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to grow within a fast‑paced, innovative manufacturing environment

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (To perform within this position successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.)

• Oversee and support daily CKD operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with production standards


• Coordinate CKD packaging, logistics, and shipment planning to meet production and customer timelines


• Monitor inventory levels, material flow, and component availability to prevent production delays


• Analyze CKD process data and implement improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste


• Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement


• Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations related to CKD performance and KPIs


• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements across CKD activities

AUTHORITY & SCOPE

This role operates within defined corporate policies and procedures and exercises judgment appropriate to its level of responsibility. The position may influence decisions related to functional operations, processes, or recommendations and escalate matters as required

Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes

Qualifications (The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required and preferred for this position.)

Required Education & Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, or CKD‑related operations


• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field


• Strong understanding of production processes, material flow, and packaging standards


• Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and problem‑solving


• Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills


• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Experience in automotive manufacturing or Tier 1 supplier operations


• Knowledge of CKD packaging standards, export processes, or international logistics


• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)


• Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma certification


• Supervisory or team‑lead experience

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: None

Working Conditions: This position is primarily office-based and may require occasional travel or extended hours based on business needs. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals to perform essential functions.