About the role
Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.) is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry. Job Description: Senior Manager – Offer Safety Location: Ahmednagar Function: Quality Business Unit: Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation - ESP Role Type: Individual Contributor Reporting To: Offer Safety Officer Role Purpose Lead the implementation and governance of the Offer Safety Management system to ensure all products, solutions, and services are safe, compliant, and reliable across their lifecycle. Drive a strong risk prevention and safety culture while enabling business growth through robust safety processes. Key Responsibilities Lead Offer Safety System Implement and sustain Offer Safety Management processes across the business Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, standards, and internal policies Drive Governance & Reviews Facilitate and govern Offer Safety Committees (OSMAC/OSSC/OSRC/LRC) Support safety decision-making for offer approvals and releases Manage Risk & Safety Issues Lead risk assessments and hazard analysis using FMEA, FTA, RCA Manage safety issues end‑to‑end, including containment, escalation, and recalls (if required) Drive execution and closure of Offer Safety Alerts (OSA) Enable Cross‑Functional Collaboration Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and business teams to embed safety across lifecycle Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on safety risks Build Capability & Continuous Improvement Develop organizational capability in safety tools and methodologies (8D, FMEA, FTA) Track safety KPIs, trends, and implement improvement initiatives Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred) 8–12 years of experience in quality, product safety, or engineering roles Experience in design quality, compliance, or safety engineering preferred Key Skills Technical Risk assessment & safety analysis Quality tools: FMEA, FTA, 8D, Root Cause Analysis Product lifecycle & regulatory compliance Behavioural Strong leadership and influencing skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Cross-functional collaboration Continuous improvement mindset Success Metrics Compliance with safety standards and internal directives Effectiveness of safety governance and review processes Reduction in safety incidents and non-conformities Timely closure of safety alerts and risk mitigation actions Why This Role Matters This role is critical in ensuring that all offers meet the highest standards of safety, reliability, and compliance, protecting customers, brand reputation, and enabling sustainable business growth.