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URGENT - Industrial Program Leader (Electronics Background in Project/ Launch)

Forvia Faurecia
Forvia Faurecia (Pluak Daeng)
Rayong, Thailand 🇹🇭
Forvia Faurecia
Faurecia is a global automotive supplier with a mission to develop safe, sustainable, advanced, and customized mobility technologies. The company has four business groups, including seating, interiors, clean mobility, and electronics. Faurecia also offers solutions that align with its convictions and values to meet future generation challenges. It is part of the FORVIA group, which has over 300 industrial sites and 63 R&D centers across 40+ countries. FORVIA is focused on becoming the preferred innovation and integration partner for OEMS worldwide and committed to making mobility transformation happen.

About this position

The Industrial Program Leader with an Electronics background will be responsible for coordinating industrial work packages, launch planning, budgeting, and ensuring HSE and ergonomic convergence in the plant. They will also support production during ramp-up and engineering change management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate industrial work packages and ensure their accomplishment through strong functional leadership of an extended team
• Full ownership of all Industrial Development activities of the Program
• Responsible for the launch planning and budget from definition till execution
• Participate in the development of Make or Buy strategy
• Be responsible for HSE and ergonomic convergence in the Plant
• Management of launch activities at the Plant
• Support production during ramp-up
• Support Engineering Change Management as necessary
• Leadership for all Industrial Development objectives for the program(s) at the plant
• Optimize the CAPEX through footprint, capacity analysis, and equipment selection
• Ensure Industrial Development milestones are passed successfully and on time
• Report all Industrial Development risk analyses and associated action plans
• Report on Plant launch activities to the Plant

Requirements

• Minimum education level: Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or equivalent
• Experience in Automotive and/or Electronics field
• 5 years of professional experience in Product/Process Engineering, Manufacturing, tooling design preferably in the automotive industry
• Experience in Lead program launch / Run@Rate / Trial Run / Off Tool Off Process
• Experience in Electronic for Automotive
• Project Management, Problem solving & Conflict Management skills, Customer focus
• Mastering Equipment/Tooling specifications, GD&T, P-FMEA and Control Plan
• Lean Manufacturing (One piece flow, SMED, KANBAN, HOSHIN workshop, etc.)
• Understanding Finance Basics (Costing, Investments, plant P&L)
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Good command in English (Speaking, Writing)