Supply Chain Manager

Staff Quality & Reliability Engineer

124532 Stamping Die Engineer

Global Procurement Analyst

120267 Stamping Manufacturing & Process Development Engineer

Strategy & Business Development Manager

126378 Senior Research and Development / Product Development Engineer

Director of Product Management

Sr Manufacturing Process and Development Engineer (Stamping)

Senior Manufacturing Process and Development Engineer (Assembly)

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Analyze forecast signals from the Demand Planning team to generate an optimized build plan while ensuring effective communication across extended supply chain.</li><li>Lead the MPS function to optimize the production plan with the aim to support customer demand, optimize production utilization and balancing inventory in a targeted manner.</li><li>Lead the Material Planning team ensuring implementation of production plan of work centers, machines, or processes to meet customer requests.</li><li>Monitor MRP system setup, identify capacity constraints and proactively expand drive capacity to avoid supply and demand gaps.</li><li>Ensure appropriate parameter settings, system settings and system usage.</li><li>Lead the Materials Analyst team ensuring the right amount of material is procured within the appropriate timing.</li><li>Develop standards for materials management including appropriate levels of safety stock, in-process inventory, and finished goods.</li><li>Handles the disposition of obsolete inventories according to the company’s policy.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee and supervise physical inventories.</li><li>Active participation in monthly Supply Review Meeting, identifying risks and opportunities and ensuring necessary proactive measures are taken to close gaps to meet budgets.</li><li>Develop new and existing relationships with suppliers.</li><li>Coordinate information flow between planning, warehouse, and production teams.</li><li>Lead, manage, motivate, and develop Supply chain team.</li><li>Proactively approach other functions within Demand Planning, Customer Service and Supply Chain for end-to end optimization.</li><li>Accountable for the timely and accurately execution at the shipping and receiving areas.</li><li>Track and control supply chain KPIs including corrective measure to management on regularly base.</li><li>Improve the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process.</li></ul> Requirements: What your background should look like: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years’ Supply Chain / Materials Planning experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role.</li><li>People with no degree, but equivalent level of qualification in relevant disciplines, will also be considered.</li><li>Experience in working with ERP systems and other IT systems at customer interface, e.g. SAP,&nbsp;&nbsp;EDI.</li><li>Experience with high mix, low volume manufacturing.</li><li>Good communication skills, able to build customer relations and win customers for own ideas.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Process Improvement.</li></ul> Competencies: <ul><li>Motivating Others.</li><li>Building Effective Teams.</li><li>Managing and Measuring Work.</li><li>Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork.</li><li>SET: Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers).</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Quality and Reliability Engineering Teams analyze the ability of product and production systems to comply with customer and contractual requirements through established reliability factors.</li><li>They design, recommend revisions, and install quality control systems, develop, and document analytical methods for establishing the reliability of products and their components, and conduct analysis on relative reliability with regards to cost, structure, weight, maintainability, facility of production, and availability of materials and equipment.&nbsp;</li><li>They are responsible for policies and practices to comply with applicable government regulations and industry requirements related to product compliance, the implementation and management of technical and testing</li><li>standards and specifications, quality control and reliability programs governing materials, products, and processes, resulting in the optimization of material and labor, as well as failure analysis, root cause, corrective action, and customer communication.</li><li>Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (QMS) and reliability standards.</li><li>Design and conduct tests to validate product quality, performance, and durability.</li><li>Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) of product defects, failures, or non-conformance issues.</li><li>Ensure products meet industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, ASTM, or other applicable certifications).</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>10 or more years of experience in Quality or Reliability Engineering.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, or a related technical field.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in quality tools, practices, and procedures.</li><li>8D investigational experience required, including disposition of non-conforming materials, identification of root cause, and driving corrective action</li><li>Working knowledge of ISO 9000, and preferably AS9100.</li><li>MILSPEC experience required</li><li>Testing and reporting requirements.</li><li>Plating process knowledge preferred</li><li>First Article Inspection (FAI) inspection experience</li><li>Process control knowledge.</li><li>Ability to use testing and measurement equipment.</li><li>Successfully worked in a team environment assisting various departments requiring consistent quality assurance systems to succeed.</li><li>Ability to influence and drive cross-functional teamwork and work well with internal and external customers and other cultures.</li><li>Highly Desirable: Knowledge &amp; experience in acceptance and reliability testing of connectors or similar devices</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Rules &amp; Procedures: <ul><li>Serve on-site production delivery and quality performance, be responsible for solving difficult problems and continuous improvement of mold maintenance technology, </li><li>TPM management performance of mold maintenance &amp; spare parts management, etc., and effectively implement TEs core values.</li></ul> Solve difficult problems in mold maintenance technology &amp; continuous improvement: <ul><li>Analysis and solution of various mold technical problems in the mold production process &amp; continuous improvement, involving quality, output, abnormal downtime, work efficiency, etc., with engineering and technical ideas to analyze the causes of problems, solution design drawings and result verification, and effectively expand horizontally.</li><li>Summarize the experience of solving technical problems of mold maintenance, and continue to improve the standardization of mold maintenance</li></ul> Mold Repair TPM Management Performance &amp; Spare Parts Management Improvement: <ul><li>Mold maintenance preventive work summary and machine change planning, effectively improve mold maintenance abnormal shutdown, maintenance work efficiency and maintenance and repair time cycle.</li><li>Effectively improve the accuracy of mold parts management and abnormal fast response, and continuously improve the maintenance cost and inventory of mold parts.</li></ul> Requirements: Education:&nbsp; <ul><li>Major, Mechanical design/Mold design, etc., college degree or above Plus read and write English</li></ul> Work experience: <ul><li>Process Engineer More than two years of on-site maintenance experience in stamping dies, CI Engineer&nbsp;</li><li>precision stamping/ordinary stamping</li><li>More than two years of stamping die engineering technology improvement (design IE engineer&nbsp;</li><li>production technician Work experience, working experience in the electronic stamping industry of foreign companies Stamping Process Technician&nbsp;</li><li>UP Technician (Bond6) Priority is given to testing.</li><li>ME Backup</li></ul> Ability requirements: <ul><li>Proficient in the use of CAD and other engineering drawing software, mold parts design improvement drawings, specific technical problems analysis and engineering technology improvement ability;</li><li>Proficient in the use of office software, able to conduct data analysis and summary, experience summary of difficult problems and continuous improvement and follow-up ability.</li><li>Familiar with lean/problem solving tool applications such as lean KAIZEN, TPM, STD work, etc., and familiar with the application of management performance indicators such as OEE, QCO, spare parts management, etc.</li><li>Familiar with five major tools such as quality management, PFMEA, APQP and so on is preferred.</li><li>Good communication skills, teamwork, problem-solving and planning skills.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Working in a global environment</li><li>Experience in Purchasing</li><li>Preparation of internal and supplier meetings based on key figures</li><li>Preparation of tender documents and evaluation of tenders</li><li>Gathering data and facts to identify potential savings</li><li>Data preparation and analysis in the preparation of projects</li><li>Preparation, implementation and follow-up of potential workshops with internal functional departments and suppliers</li><li>Developing new approaches and processes to identify optimization measures in close coordination with the line manager System maintenance</li><li>Ongoing plan tracking, deviation analysis and development of solution approaches Collaboration in projects</li><li>Presentation of analysis results and recommendations for optimization</li><li>Support in the development and implementation of the purchasing strategy</li><li>Builds strong relationships with internal customers to optimize performance.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree (Business management, Statistic, Mathematics) or equivalent</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in field</li><li>Strong strategic-analytical skills and very good comprehension skills</li><li>Knowledge of ERP systems as applicable to purchasing (SAP knowledge is a plus)</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Fluent in English language) other languages are an advantage</li><li>Strong strategic-analytical skills and very good comprehension skills</li><li>Negotiation and analytical skills</li><li>Advance use of MS office application mainly focusses in Excel</li><li>Solid presentation skills, will be presenting to upper management (Sr. Mgrs. and Directors)</li><li>Communication and teamwork skills as well as strong implementation skills</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&nbsp;</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>8+ yrs. in connector assembly process development or automation development.</li><li>Data oriented issue finding and problem-solving skills.</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&nbsp;</li><li>Fluent in written and Spoken English.</li></ul>

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>Technical communication with customer, confirm customer applications and technical requirements.</li><li>Translate customer’s requirements into engineering specification and provide new product design solution in time.</li><li>Responsible for part list/BOM building, 3D models and 2D drawings, GD&amp;T, product specifications, application specifications, DFMEA, Tolerance analysis etc.</li><li>Lead the design review for compliance with engineering principles, product standards such UL and IEC, customer contract requirements, verification and related specifications.</li><li>Lead design review with cross functional teams to confirm the manufacturing and quality control feasibility.</li><li>Leads DV/PV test, responsible for resolving product design and test problems.</li><li>Responsible for FAI review, work with project team to release product in time.</li><li>Interacts with customers, vendors, marketing and sales personnel, and other engineering areas during the pre-production stages of new products.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree majored in Mechanical, or above.</li><li>More than 5 years mechanical design experience, power signal connector related is preferred, independently new product development experience is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of connector fundamentals, capable of connector component design, preferred that knowledge of power and signal connector application and international standards ex. UL and IEC.</li><li>Familiar with GD&amp;T, tolerance analysis, mechanics of plastic/metal materials, and basic knowledge in injection molding, stamping. Skilled in at least one 3D Software: Creo, Pro/E, Catia, UG or SolidWorks.&nbsp;</li><li>Skilled of office software such as Word, Excel, PPT.</li><li>Proficient in writing and reading English. Good oral English is plus.</li><li>Good communication skills, high teamwork spirit and teamwork experience, ability to work with multicultural engineering teams and cross functional environments.</li><li>Effective problem-solving skills, to be innovative, willingness/ability to deal with multiple products and assigned tasks.</li></ul>

Overview: <ul><li>will be responsible for building, leading, and managing a complex global high speed interconnect product portfolio, including developing the strategy and business plan, driving new product development, gaining cross functional alignment and driving the execution of the business plan.&nbsp;</li><li>This individual will also be responsible for managing a team of global product managers located around the globe.&nbsp;</li><li>will be a growth driven, commercially savvy executive who will own the key product strategies and execution for a growing global business.&nbsp;</li><li>The Director, Product Management is responsible for the long-term vision of the product families and will have responsibility for overall product strategy and business leadership, and meeting sales, profit, and other financial goals.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>will manage all aspects of a global product line portfolio, from driving new product development to defining the go-to-market strategies and product roadmap in liaison with Sales and Marketing. </li><li>He/She must collaborate with Engineering and Operations to ensure that the strategy, development and manufacturing capability &amp; capacity are in place to achieve defined business targets at the right cost, schedule and quality. In addition, he/she will also be responsible for defining and leading growth through licensing and partnership opportunities.&nbsp;</li><li>will need to act with an entrepreneurial spirit and manage the portfolio with a GM mindset. This role requires strong strategic thinking and experience working across regions. Experience dealing with Cloud Service Providers and GPU companies is a major plus. The Director, Product Management will bring a culture of customer obsession and work cross functional to improve TE response times</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Market Sensing &amp; Strategy Development</li><li>Articulate market and industry trends, demand drivers, customer needs, and competitive landscape</li><li>Conduct market segmentation exercises to develop market segment-specific strategies&nbsp;</li><li>Conduct and/or lead team in competitive analysis and benchmarking&nbsp;</li><li>Define segment-specific value propositions that beat the competition&nbsp;</li><li>Develop long term product roadmaps that align with business strategy&nbsp;</li><li>Design go-to-market strategy, inclusive of channel strategy and licensing partnerships&nbsp;</li><li>Work with R&amp;D and operations in the development of new products to meet current and future customer requirements&nbsp;</li><li>Manage product lifecycle Develop Business Plan&nbsp;</li><li>Define resource requirements necessary to execute the product roadmap&nbsp;</li><li>Work cross functionally to define sales, technology and operations strategies and goals, in line with financial goals&nbsp;</li><li>Build consensus on specific tasks Establish pricing policy&nbsp;</li><li>Develop the annual operating plan (sales and gross or standard margin)&nbsp;</li><li>Engage with customers to better understand their needs and ensure our product plans are aligned to their strategic priorities Execution – New Product Development &amp; Launch&nbsp;</li><li>Be the opportunity champion for new growth projects and/or assist team in opportunity assessment&nbsp;</li><li>Plan product launches, including the development of marketing and sales plans&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure team provides intelligent demand forecast inputs to S&amp;OP&nbsp;</li><li>Negotiate directly with customers on large program opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Exercise thought leadership for the interconnect and cable ecosystem market&nbsp;</li><li>Provide inputs to Marcom for the development of collateral, including e-commerce Execution – Post Launch Product Management&nbsp;</li><li>Manage the P&amp;L (sales and gross or standard margin) for the assigned portfolio&nbsp;</li><li>Deliver sustained, profitable growth&nbsp;</li><li>Enable sales to promote product line via training and the development of collateral materials that help articulate the value proposition&nbsp;</li><li>Manage special price requests&nbsp;</li><li>Track progress to the business plan and facilitate resolution to gaps&nbsp;</li><li>Be the champion for resolution of product issues (e.g., quality, delivery, etc.) Talent Management&nbsp;</li><li>Manage, energize, and motivate a multi-cultural team of product managers located around the globe •</li><li>Build, coach and develop individuals and teams Key</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>The Director, Product Management will have a minimum of 5 years of product management experience with at least 10 years in B2B commercial roles.&nbsp;</li><li>He/She must have proven success leading strategic growth initiatives and product management engagements in engineering and manufacturing driven industries.&nbsp;</li><li>The successful candidate must possess proven strategic, analytical and implementation skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of Cloud/Datacenter hardware architectures&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with high speed interconnects a major plus – twinax cabling, near chip connectivity, high speed IO or similar products 4-year technical or business degree required&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced degree (MBA) and relevant P&amp;L management experience preferred&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to support travel of approximately 10-25% (both regional and global)&nbsp;</li><li>Strong business acumen with an ability to understand technically complex concepts&nbsp;</li><li>Experience negotiating high stakes and large dollar value contracts&nbsp;</li><li>Creative and innovative thinker able to provide input on the development of the product strategies and the relevant business plans with the ability to execute&nbsp;</li><li>Proven ability to multi-task and drive results in a dynamic, high paced environment</li><li>Strong interpersonal, planning, organization, and teamwork skills&nbsp;</li><li>Experienced leader with an ability to influence cross functional teams and to build strong relationships both internally and externally&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced presentation skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to foster understanding and acknowledgement of critical information both up and down the organization</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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Strategy & Business Development Manager

126378 Senior Research and Development / Product Development Engineer

Director of Product Management

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