Continental
Continental

Head of Product and Process Industrialization / Application & Manufacturing Engineering

RoleProduct
LevelDirector
LocationCheonan, South Korea
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted3 months ago
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About the role

Product and Process Industrialization:

  • manage and coordinate the product and process industrialization function of the plant/operations unit

  • translate business/project/product specific requirements into tangible impacts (e.g. invest, capacity, capability) and assess plant readiness

  • contribute to strategic and operative planning of the plant (e.g. with respect to investments, capacity and headcount planning)

  • ensure the achievement of product and process industrialization targets according to internal and external customer expectations

  • plan and implement investments for project/product specific tooling and devices (e.g. molds, mandrels, jigs, gauges) according to standards

  • initiate and implement continuous improvement activities by applying CBS methods and training measures

  • interface to segment, BU or BA functions in order to gather local product and process industrialization requirements and demands and other feedback

  • participate in and/or steer global or local product and process industrialization related and cross-functional projects

Application Engineering:

  • Development of new product and design variants and combination of existing products to meet customer requirements for metal rubber parts and and air spring systems

  • Design of required product characteristics according to technical specification under consideration of commercial aspects and supplier choice

  • Technical support (internal and external) over product life cycle of Commercial and Railway vehicle

  • Definition, evaluation and interpretation of test results for product development

  • Support with customer claims in cooperation with quality management / quality assurance

  • Acquisition of new development projects and customer relationship management with technical counterpart.

Manufacturing Engineering:

  • support the manufacturing engineering function of the plant/operations unit

  • contribute to strategic and operative planning of the plant/operations unit (e.g. with respect to investments, capacity and headcount planning)

  • ensure the achievement of manufacturing engineering targets according to internal and external customer expectations

  • initiate and control investments for production equipment (e.g. production machines, assembly equipment, automation technology, etc.) and manufacturing engineering equipment (e.g. for software tools, equipment for machine installation/maintenance)

  • initiate and implement continuous improvement activities by applying CBS methods and training measures

  • participate in and/or steer global or local manufacturing engineering related and cross-functional projects

  • Major in engineering (e.g. Mechanical, Chemical) or relevant professional experience.

  • 5 years work experience (1 - 3 years in international companies preferred)

  • Strong communication and intercultural skills

  • Knowledge and successful execution in the field of Automotive- and/or Railway Technology

  • Self driven and target oriented

  • Highly motivated and self driven

  • Excellent skills in English and Korean

  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Office

  • Team orientated

  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • CAD

National Health Insurance:

Pension Insurance

Canteen service

Flexible Work Available:

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