Head of China OP Technology & Digitalization / Performance

Part 1: Head China OP Technology (China TECHnet):
▪ Responsible for formulating the strategy and roadmap for China TECHnet business & technology fields to max. support speed and cost targets for reaching China competitiveness
▪ Identify and focus on common and high priority technologies and processes across plants in China
▪ Defining and achieving KPIs for China TECHnet 
▪ Lead the process of China PE supplier qualification verification, supplier release in China SSL; cooperate and align regularly with China NPM PE organisation
▪ Support new technology development exploration and sourcing resource expansion, identify innovative technology solutions that meet business needs, and promote the transformation and application of technological achievements
▪ Represent China in global TECHnet steering board meetings
▪ Form and lead a max. innovative and vibrant cross-China plants TECHnet community 
▪ Manage China TECHnet budget and HC planning

Part 2: Leader/ Portfolio Manager China OP Digitalization:
▪ Responsible for development and implementation of China Dig.OPs strategy
▪ Project Portfolio manager China Dig. OP, incl. overall China Dig.OPs budgeting and cost tracking
▪ Ensures adequate participation, contribution and alignment with global DT network
▪ Leads the China cross-Plant Digitalization community in line with China Dig.OPs strategy and roadmap
▪ Derives lean KPI framework for measuring China Dig.OP effectiveness and tracks these KPIs & related targets

Part 3: Leader China OP Performance Mgmt.
▪ Derive initial China Operations Footprint strategy 
▪ Set initial performance focus on optimization of Capacity Utilization (cross-Plant)
▪ Analyze & propose footprint related decisions for China Mgmt Board
▪ Drive and monitor overarching footprint goals for manufacturing
▪ Develop, set up and monitor cross-Plant activities/projects for optimizing capacity utilization 

HG: 12-13, depends on candidate's background and qualification

Work location: Shanghai/Changchun/Wuhu Plant

- Knowledge of existing Operations Technologies and Standards: Production technology, processes and test/inspection steps knowledge (SMT, Testing, automation, FA)
-Understands operations standard manufacturing concept/ standard modules/ equipments/ lines
- Possibly has already experience in Digitalization projects in Operations and/or SCM
- Knows existing processes and rules and internal escalation and decision-making structures
- Knows the methods, tools and contact persons for managing the project in operations
- Knows existing processes and requirements from customers
- Can estimate impact of changes in requirements on time, cost and technical functions within operations.
- Supports the implementation of changes following rules and keeping stakeholders up to date

- Min. 8 years experience in Production/ IE area
- Min. 5 years international teamwork experience 
- Project Mgmt., Change Mgmt. and Problem Resolution Management
- Several years experience in leading people
- Several years experience in leading projects in Operations/IE
- Strategic thinker able to define max. effectful multi-year China TECHnet roadmap
- Outspoken personality, able to convince also in international context
- Networking with other function locations and technical communities.
- Solid English for international interaction.
 

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