I. Responsibilities:
• Lead the development of new EDM products, become our EDM product line expert
• Lead the development of new DW products, become our DW product line expert
• Coordinate the DW BU operations, make sure that every BU member knows what he/she has to do in order to ensure smooth operations of the BU.
II. Tasks:
• Identify the right development path for both EDM and DW (product & process), evaluate resources, obtain them
• Lead the main development projects
• Ensure that the DW BU team is properly managed on a daily basis (work schedule, daily follow-up, yearly evaluation...)
• Create and maintain a BU production schedule to be reviewed in sales meeting
• Provide BU production lead-times to the sales department in a timely manner. Make sure that we stick to the provided lead-times
• Lead BU quality crisis resolution, identify root-causes and counter-measures
• Set-Up proper BU production capacity
• Set-Up strict manufacturing standards and procedures
• Provide BU RM procurements forecasts to the
purchasing department. Coordinate the qualification of new RM sources
• Cooperate with QC to ensure smooth BU quality control
- Have experience at the same position in the metal industry, the cable industry or the automotive industry
- Exemplarity
- Sense of responsibility
- Continously striving for progress
- Honesty / Transparency / Ability to communicate and coordinate
- Customers-oriented
- Ability to manage and organize
- Ability to delegate and to transmit the sense of responsibility
- Strong technical background of the metal industry
