Strategy & Business Development Manager

Injection Molding Supervisor

Senior Accountant

Sr. Financial Analyst Seating

Senior Costing Engineer

Regional Head of Excellence - Direct & Indirect Sourcing

GBS Continuous Improvement Process Lead

Quality Manager

Sr Manufacturing Process and Development Engineer (Stamping)

Senior Manufacturing Process and Development Engineer (Assembly)

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Own our clients strategy for the Focus Application – develop “where to play” and “how to win” plans by combining market and customer insights with knowledge of our clients product and go-to-market strengths.</li><li>Enhance application knowledge of our clients sales, product management, and engineering team members through Voice of Customer initiatives and market research. Disseminate insights widely in the company through engagement with stakeholders and creation of reusable training content.</li><li>Co-own (with sales) the customer strategy and revenue / new opportunity pipeline within the focus application. Drive pipeline growth in partnership with sales and marketing teams, through effective value proposition development and communication, and sales coverage planning and optimization.</li><li>Maximize opportunity pipeline conversion by participating in pipeline reviews, providing input into our clients major project proposals and quotes to enhance win rates, and supporting sales and product management team members with customer presentations for major opportunities.</li><li>Generate ideas for enhancing our clients value proposition in the target application through Product Portfolio expansion.</li><li>Partner with Product Management and Engineering teams on portfolio expansion through New Product Introduction, Strategic Partnerships, or Acquisitions</li><li>Plan and execute external and internal ideation/innovation workshops to enhance application-specific product roadmaps.</li><li>Partner with marketing communications team to develop and execute ideas that position our client as a leader and trusted advisor to customers, through content such as whitepapers, webinars, tradeshows, and other technical marketing content.</li><li>Generate market knowledge and insights, including products, competitors, market trends, technology roadmaps and regulations.</li><li>Keep key stakeholders, including executive management, updated on these trends on an ongoing basis. Use the insights to develop actionable growth and market share expansion plans.</li><li>Be the “champion” for the focus application. Be the recognized “expert” and “leader” who sets the direction, and makes things happen to win in the focus application.</li><li>Deliver growth plans that cover both strategic (setting the long-term trajectory) and tactical (translating into 6-12 months action plans) horizons. Lead the implementation and execution of those plans.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to ensure that application plans are aligned with regional commercial plans, sales planning and our clients strategic objectives / key initiatives.</li></ul> Key objectives <ul><li>Strategic projects to win in the focus application, including application roadmaps and plans for portfolio expansion into product adjacencies through partnerships / acquisitions.</li><li>Number and quality of joint product &amp; technology roadmaps with leading customers.</li><li>Commercial pipeline, and conversion.</li><li>Long-term revenue growth above the market growth rate.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum 10+ years of experience in strategy, industry marketing, or product management role in relevant industries. Deep knowledge and expertise in one or more of the focus applications.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, science or Engineering from a leading institution is required.</li><li>Demonstrated success with key marketing processes (e.g. market segmentation, strategic planning, competitive analysis, market research, new product development and launch, strategic marketing etc.)</li><li>Strong teamwork and leadership skills – success in delivering results in cross-functional, non-hierarchical, and cross-cultural environments. Ability to work effectively with and influence individuals at all organization levels.</li><li>Substantial project management experience in large, complex, global organizations.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills – ability to convey messages concisely in both text format and presentation format to busy executives.</li><li>Willingness to travel (up to 20%) to our clients locations, attending industry conferences, visiting customers etc.</li><li>Professional working proficiency in English required.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Instructing employees on occupational safety issues as well as ensuring and ensuring compliance with safety regulations</li><li>Technical and disciplinary supervisor (m/f/d) of all employees in individual plastic part production (approx. 30 employees)</li><li>Controlling the work effort of employees</li><li>Advising, instructing and informing employees about duties, tasks, responsibilities and changes in the work process</li><li>Conducting performance appraisals of subordinate employees</li><li>Scheduling and technical monitoring and control of the workflow</li><li>Troubleshooting operational disruptions in collaboration with other departments</li><li>Arranging maintenance, informing the supervisor about defects and their Elimination</li><li>Optimization and improvement of production processes</li><li>Provision of department-specific key figures (OEE, etc.)</li><li>Personnel planning, personnel deployment planning, detailed production planning</li><li>Independent prioritization of capacity bottlenecks and identification of risks</li><li>Process optimization using analytical and statistical methods (5S method, 5 Why, Poka Yoke, Kanban, etc.)</li></ul> Requirements : <ul><li>Completed vocational training in the field of process mechanics, plastics and rubber technology or comparable</li><li>Further training to become an industrial master (m/f/d), master craftsman (m/f/d), technician (m/f/d) or completed studies, alternatively many years of professional experience</li><li>Hands-on mentality</li><li>Professional experience in a similar position</li><li>Experience in human resources management</li><li>Experience in process optimization</li><li>Good knowledge of German and English, both spoken and written</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Be responsible GL and FA functions for middle-size legal entity</li><li>Prepare manual GL journal entries, review system generated journal entries and propose adjustment if necessary</li><li>Perform month-end closing activities, including closing checklist preparation, posting periods maintenance, and GL closing</li><li>Generate and review TB, BS and P&amp;L, prepare financial reports including statutory reports, Hyperion reports, etc.</li><li>Coordinate and perform monthly accounts reconciliation, follow up to resolve variances</li><li>Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis as required</li><li>Prepare SOX documentation on GL related functions in order to ensure the documents represent the companys existing situation; and implement an action plan to address the SOX findings in order to ensure compliance with SOX regulations and other Corporate policies</li><li>Provide support in external and internal audits</li><li>Assist GL Supervisor to identify potential areas for improvement, support the implementation of the initiatives in order to drive continuous optimization</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>College degree or above, majoring in accounting, finance or a related field</li><li>More than 3 years’ working experience in GL, experience in multi-national company or shared service environment is preferred</li><li>Good knowledge of US GAAP, PRC accounting standards and related statutory regulations&nbsp;</li><li>Good communication (written and oral) skills in both English and Mandarin</li><li>Proficient in MS Office, SAP and Hyperion system experience is preferred</li><li>Integrity, accountability, proactive working attitude, customer-oriented, self-motivated, ability to work under pressure</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Responsible for China new business acquisition and growth by providing solid financial analysis.</li><li>Co-work with function team closely including sales, operation, purchasing, engineering, and plant finance team to develop the business case for all new business quotes</li><li>Review overall programs cost development and ensure it is done properly according to actual or solid estimate through input from purchasing or benchmark data.</li><li>As key communication interface, make sure projects’ engineering proposal /manufacturing footprint/make or buy assumption/commercial terms/commodity economics/ logistic concept etc. are consistent.</li><li>Work with operation team for the most cost-effective manufacturing strategy as per multiple factors – JV relationship, manufacturing footprint, volume, VI (vertical component) content etc.</li><li>Keep close communication with operation and plant finance team to understand the labor and overhead cost structure.</li><li>Work with industrial engineering team to make sure capacity, investment, and cycle time etc. are consistent with volume/engineering assumption.</li><li>Provide optimization suggestions to purchasing, engineering and operations to optimize the cost.</li><li>Provide financial study on business case through Sensitivity / Scenario analysis.</li><li>Proactively participate in the discussion with commercial team on quoting language to make sure all the key assumptions are properly reflected in the quote letter and company is not exposed to major risks.</li><li>Work closely with Plant Controller for program financial assumption deliverable.</li><li>Communicate with sales leader for pricing strategy and get APO commercial finance/sales leads approval all APR/quotations.</li><li>Support the management decision by providing strategic analysis.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Finance background with experience in FP&amp;A, in manufacture industry</li><li>Solid experience on new program quote</li><li>Good Mandarin and English verbal / written communication skills</li><li>Good communication skill with multi-function and China local team</li><li>Strong analytical mind and presentation skills</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).</li><li>5 years+ working experience in MNCs in Auto Industry Company with cross-functional departments in program financial control and costing / financial analysis role</li><li>Full experience and knowledge on product and process for complete seat</li><li>Familiar with manufacturing cost management and procedures.</li></ul>

Overview: <ul><li>The Senior Costing Analyst is responsible to support new project quotations and conduct should-be-cost analysis to obtain cost saving opportunity.</li><li>This role involves collaborating with various departments to gather information, analyze cost structures and identify opportunities for cost optimization besides able to adapt with fast paced work environment.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Evaluate Bill of Materials (BOM) input and review BOM assumptions.</li><li>Understand and adhere to standard costing processes to defined product target price and tooling cost</li><li>Estimate product unit cost and tooling cost to establish target prices and tooling costs for new project quotes on specified commodities.</li><li>Providing support of cost analysis during the sourcing phase/conduct should be cost (e.g., stamping, injection molding, die casting).</li><li>Work closely and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure target price achievement.</li><li>Review supplier quotes and cost breakdowns to support gap closure analysis.</li><li>Collaborating with team mates to evaluate and review different design-engineering and VAVE initiatives.</li><li>Provide support for critical project Engineering Change Notices (ECN) and conducting cost walk/ variance analysis.</li><li>Able to work under pressure and meet target deadlines.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor Degree in Engineering/Purchasing or other related course.</li><li>At least 5 years of working experience in Automotive/ Mechanism design/ Manufacturing/ Industry Engineering.</li><li>Experience in stamping, injection molding manufacturing and tooling design who expresses strong motivation to transfer to costing is an advantage.</li><li>Proficient communication skills with regional stakeholders. Fluent in both English and Mandarin to deal with China region.</li><li>Willing to work under pressure especially with flexible working time in China and Malaysia to adapt with dynamic changing market associated with Chinese OEM.</li><li>Excellent skill on Microsoft Excel, PPT, Word and experience with database management is plus</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Sourcing Standardization &amp; Alignment: <ul><li>Act as the expert for sourcing compliance, providing expert guidance, and resolving any discrepancies between Group guidelines and local realities.</li><li>Monitor compliance through KPIs that drive performance and results.</li><li>Partner with global excellence teams to tailor Group norms to the SAPMENA context, leveraging regional successes to enhance global standards.</li></ul> Process Optimization &amp; Innovation: <ul><li>Drive the simplification and optimization of sourcing processes, systems, and tools across the region, working in close partnership with Sourcing management.</li><li>Identify and champion the adoption of new technologies, like Generative AI, to further streamline workflows, automate tasks, and empower sourcing teams.</li><li>Continuously evaluate and improve the training programs for sourcing-related systems and tools.</li></ul> Sustainability &amp; Compliance Leadership: <ul><li>Embed sustainability and ethical sourcing practices as integral components of the SAPMENA sourcing landscape.</li><li>Collaborate with Sourcing teams to translate Group-level sustainability and compliance KPIs into tangible actions and guidelines for local implementation.</li><li>Provide ongoing support and guidance to local teams, empowering them to achieve and surpass ambitious sustainability and compliance targets.</li></ul> Data Integrity &amp; Transparency: <ul><li>Implement mechanisms to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of sourcing data across all SAPMENA entities.</li><li>Develop and utilize insightful reporting dashboards to track key performance indicators, monitor progress towards targets, and identify areas for optimization.</li></ul> Best Practice Sharing &amp; Knowledge Management: <ul><li>Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the excellence community and represent SAPMENA in worldwide forums</li><li>Assess the sourcing teams knowledge and drive training initiatives to address the gaps</li><li>Launch engaging excellence campaigns that inspire and mobilize the organization to embrace and implement best-in-class sourcing practices.</li><li>Represent the Sourcing Excellence team in worldwide meetings, discussions and workshops.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree required (MBA preferable); a focus on Finance is a plus.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of proven experience in Sourcing, Internal Control, and/or project management related to tool implementation , process optimization or sustainability.</li><li>Experience in regional or global roles is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, with a demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and interpret complex data to drive strategic decisions.</li><li>Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively conveying information and building strong relationships with both corporate stakeholders and country teams.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Primary Function: <ul><li>The Global Business Services (GBS) Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for driving the efficiency and productivity targets for GBS process areas and providing a path to value through various initiatives with a heavy focus on digital solutions and automation.&nbsp;</li><li>The Continuous Improvement Manager will facilitate ideation sessions, apply Kellanova Work Systems principles of value stream mapping and lean six sigma to drive standard ways of working in the process.&nbsp;</li><li>This role will be responsible for process catalogs, process mapping, governance of desktop procedures, and is the primary gatekeeper of standard ways of working within GBS.</li><li>A critical component of the role will be monetization of the value created through process efficiencies and digital solutions as well as scalability and standardization globally.</li><li>This role will work closely with various stakeholders, including senior management, operations, and business partners, to identify and prioritize the opportunities and challenges, and propose and implement effective solutions.</li><li>This role will follow standard ways of working to monitor and evaluate the results and impact of initiatives and share best practices and lessons learned</li></ul> Dimensions: <ul><li>Responsible for delivering digital solutions for GBS and driving automation, process intelligence, and analytics through organization</li><li>Own the platform architecture for GBS digital capabilities in process intelligence, automation and analytics to set GBS up for future growth and maturity across technologies</li><li>Governance of technology budget, roadmap, and metrics/measurement of digital tools in collaboration with operational results and future value stream identification</li><li>Ownership of the Digital/Data Center of Excellence to create digital kreators through GBS to make digital ways of working a part of our DNA &amp; designing a coaching program to educate analysts on digital opportunities and personal growth</li><li>Delivering on digital projects and initiatives &amp; executing change management to ensure success</li><li>Having a global, external focus for GBS and challenging the organization to deliver value, while benchmarking against peers and industry enablers</li><li>Engage GBS leaders in the future of digital &amp; educate on future opportunities through stakeholder engagement</li></ul>&nbsp;Responsibilities: <ul><li>Own and lead ideation sessions to expand organization solutioning from an automation perspective, including actioning on ideas and realizing value from solution</li><li>Develop and execute governance and best practices for Kellanova Work Systems standard ways of working, including desktop procedures, process maps, taxonomy activities, process catalogs, SIPOCs, and Project Submission Portal value realization activities</li><li>Govern continuous improvement processes within the worksteam and engage operational teams in best practices</li><li>Deliver value realization/efficiencies for the organization on a monthly basis to cumulate into productivity for GBS</li><li>Advise on global scale of solutions and standard ways of working</li><li>Act as coach for continuous improvement with operation teams and GBS leaders to build capability in value realization across GBS</li><li>Create and deliver the value roadmap for GBS, aligning with the business objectives, productivity targets, and priorities and analyze business processes to identify areas for improvement and optimization</li><li>Provide business process guidance and oversight for automation and integration projects across GBS, ensuring adherence to best practices, standards, and quality.</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including business leaders, IT teams, vendors, and partners, to deliver efficiency solutions that meet the needs of GBS and its stakeholders</li><li>Stay abreast of the latest trends and developments in process area to enable new solutions and evaluate their applicability and suitability for GBS .</li><li>Develop and maintain metrics to measure continuous improvement projects, including cost, quality and speed metrics and maintain metric portfolio to understand state of GBS process to understand sources of loss to improve the process</li><li>Implement and leverage process intelligence to understand process waste areas and work with operational teams to realize efficiencies from analysis</li><li>Create calendar with planned CI activities for each process area, align with stakeholders on annual plan, and measure against timelines</li><li>Assess end to end processes with business partners to improve risk profile against quality metrics to drive improvement</li></ul>&nbsp;Work Environment: <ul><li>This position requires some travel and working extended and irregular hours.&nbsp;Travel is typically required less than 5 percent of the time.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Desired: Bachelors degree in business, IT, engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in delivering value realization through continuous improvement.</li><li>Experience in managing multiple projects and tracking project success.</li><li>Knowledge of automation tools such as Celonis, PowerBI, Service Now, and other automation and analytics solutions.</li><li>Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and prioritize the opportunities and challenges, and propose and implement effective solutions.</li><li>Communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate technical and process improvement concepts in a clear manner to various audiences and levels.</li><li>Collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships and partnerships across the organization and with external parties</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Production area Key performance setting base on Quality strategy. To let each engineer clear understand own KPI and dedicate to quality improvement toward to corporate strategy.</li><li>Customer Complaint handling: Review 8D report, monitor customer complaint quantity, response time, 8D score, and improvement effectiveness.</li><li>COPQ Reduction: Direct and support to analysis the production data, find the quality improvement opportunity and lead team to determine the actions, follow up and verify the improvement result, take reaction base on the actual result.</li><li>People Management: Allocate work across direct reports; monitor and review their performance; mentor, coach and motivate them; and help resolve people/functional issues to achieve the targeted team performance and retain talent.</li><li>Promote continuance improvement culture through professional problem- solving tools to reduce quality cost and pursue 0PPM. In this process utilizing formal quality improvement methodologies and become a standard procedure.</li><li>Develop and implement a quality data analysis plan, monitor and evaluate data analysis results, and ensure that quality issues are effectively resolved.</li><li>Coordinate communication and cooperation with other departments, use data analysis results to guide the improvement and optimization of other business activities of the company.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Mechanical, Electronics or relevant&nbsp;</li><li>Qualification &amp; Certification: GB certification: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA certification</li><li>Experience: More than 8 years of working experience, and 3years at least in manager roles, automotive experience must be.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Overall stamping process development, coordinating with interaction processes (Molding, Plating, Assembly) to ensure the best process and cost for F/Gs</li><li>Concept design &amp; proofing for Stamping process and tooling, Process development DOE.</li><li>Technical leader and trouble shooter from LVM to HVM in process development, tooling design &amp; qualification, issue finding and problem solving</li><li>Platforming manufacturing process development.</li><li>Challenge product design for manufacturability and cost feasibility.</li><li>Launch product at rate through FACA/QCPA tools (yield, CPK, OEE…)</li><li>Launch product on time with cross function team.</li><li>Process documentation (DFM，FMEAs, WI, FACA/QCPC…)</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor or above degree in mechanical engineering or related background.</li><li>5+ years die design, Process and Troubleshooting knowledge / experience.</li><li>Strong knowledge of tool fabrication, tool-steel application/selection, heat treating, and plating/coating.</li><li>Strong knowledge of stamping processes.</li><li>Strong understanding of metal material, press machine, auxiliary equipment.</li><li>Understand tolerance calculations and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.</li><li>Data oriented issue finding and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Rich shopfloor hand on experience.</li><li>Sensitive on product cost, know how to drive cost through manufacturing process development &amp; design optimization.</li><li>Fluent in using of basic process development related tools like DFM, PFMEA，DOE，FAA, CTAR, CAD, Pro E</li><li>Knowledge of quality control and quality issue analysis and improvement</li><li>Good teamwork and communication skills。</li><li>Oversea working experience is a plus.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>End to end connector manufacturing process development (From raw material to components process and to final assemblies), overall manufacturing process owner, guiding team for the best manufacturable process &amp; the best cost process development.</li><li>Concept design &amp; proofing for overall assembly process and tooling, Process development DOE.</li><li>Technical leader and trouble shooter from LVM to HVM in process development, tooling design &amp; qualification, issue finding and problem solving</li><li>Platforming manufacturing process development.</li><li>Provide detail process definition and requirements to automation team for Auto MC development</li><li>Challenge product design for manufacturability and cost feasibility.</li><li>Launch product at rate through FACA/QCPA tools (yield, CPK, OEE…)</li><li>Launch product on time with cross function team.</li><li>Process documentation (DFM，FMEAs, WI, FACA/QCPC…)</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor or above degree in mechanical engineering or related background.</li><li>5+ yrs. in high precision connector assembly process development or automation development.</li><li>Data oriented issue finding and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Rich shopfloor hand on experience.</li><li>Sensitive on product cost, know how to drive cost through manufacturing process development &amp; design optimization.</li><li>Fluent in using of basic process development related tools like DFM, PFMEA，DOE，FAA, CTAR， CAD，Pro E</li><li>Knowledge of quality control and quality issue analysis and improvement</li><li>Good teamwork and communication skills。</li><li>Fluent in written and Spoken English.</li><li>Overseas working experience is a plus.</li></ul>

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Regional Head of Excellence - Direct & Indirect Sourcing

GBS Continuous Improvement Process Lead

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