Main mission
* ensure the manufacturing feasibility of the molded parts and tooling and quality control tools.
* responsible for molded parts and tools for manufacturing process.
* provide technical expertise to plants, purchasing, local industrialization teams, …etc
* ensure industrialization & support engineering for plants (product / new processes / capacity / technical requirements)
2. Main activities
* industrialize new molds for new products or capacity / productivity / quality improvements
* set up and qualify molds for production at internal facilities or external suppliers
* audit molds & process, suppliers, toolmakers & internal/external molding factories (technical audit)
* provide technical support & train operators, engineers, supervisors, etc on molding processes/tooling/equipment
* responsible for transfer of skills linked to transfer projects
* contribute to technological breakthrough
* contribute to "make or buy" analysis to assess supplier capabilities
* participate or lead in the introduction of new technologies for molding
* upgrade schneider standards for molding and related processes
* deploy best practices for molding and related processes
* ability to travel 25-30%
* some remote work acceptable
needed competencies / skills:
* solid project management skills
* preferred to have approx. 10+ years of both thermoset and thermoplastic molding & tooling experience
* good problem-solving skills (8d, fishbone, etc)
* good decision maker, works well in an independent or team environment
* good experience with cad (computer aided design), such as creo, solidworks, etc
* strong experience in manufacturing operations, project management (industrialization or methods)
* strong english skills (verbal and writing)
* very good leadership, capability to inspire, motivate and lead various people in a transversal mode
* ability to excel within an uncertain environment, ability to collaborate (building of transverse principles of the company in an international environment) and build a solid network
* bachelor's degree or equivalent