Launch manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Secure P0/P1 Project launches performance from quality and cost perspective

• Ensure the achievement of Project objectives in terms of manufacturing: cost, quality & VPS principles, process standards.
• Ensure manufacturing/production quality objectives respect (process standards development, timing, capacity & logistic control…), take over Project QRQC responsibility on site starting OTOP (Off Tool Off Process) preparation.
• Run at rate and FDPR planning and realization within quality objectives for assembly and upstream components.
• Manage the process validation by customer.
• Manage PPAP file delivery, acceptance and parts deliveries on time to customer. Follow all modifications requested.
• Validate capacity availability and investments in production site.
• Responsible for ramp-up phases deliveries.
• Follow-up non-quality costs and quality improvement plans.
• Plan and demand Project resources and control them.
• Check and validate Project Team Members activities and proposes scenario to achieve milestones.
• Follow the CLEAN project management methodology.
• Follow the IProm Process.
• Leading of design for manufacturing (DFM) workshops to optimize the product design.

Manage operationally Project launches

• Manage his/her budget (all Site resources).
• Contribute to the appraisals and development of associated project team members (Member of the OEM Core Team).
• Report process development progress to PMC & TSC with control of associated Project Manager (Use RU Ready).
• Participate to all reviews: Design, Process & logistic, PFMEA, TSC, PMC.
• Define and ensure safe launch measures to ensure the ramp-up phase.
• Supporting the development process of equipment specification and participation on lean workshop.

Coordinate communication towards customer locally

• Play the interface role between the Project Launch team located in production location and the customer.
• Follow and monitor communication between the Project Launch team members located in production location and the R&D team members.
• Play interface role towards the Project Manager.

Promote and control application of Company Values, Culture and Standards (Product, Methodology, Tools) during project launches

• Respect Company Code of ethics.
• Respect health, safety and environment charts and requirements.
• Ensure Project manufacturing development through activities defined in CLEAN & Project Management Handbook.

Other

• Knowledge of mechatronic systems.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of electrical and mechanical tests.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Engineering degree and knowledge of Product/Process
• Personal skills to manage functional organization
• CIP development methodology or similar
• Quality standards (FMEAs, AQP, Process, Logistic,…)
• Knowledge of Automotive development (5/7 years)
• Get successful development experience as Process Engineering PTM and/or Production and /or Logistic (3/5 years)

Location:        

• Veszprém county

Please send your CV to ekler@ekler.hu