About the role
Job Description
Perform the product platform development for one Product Group of the Sector ContiTech with the following goals:
* Create and maintain a customer focused platform for one Product Group for all IND BA's with focus basically on one product family, focusing on consolidation of materials, components, global cost saving measures and sustainability * Create product platform by collecting Bill of Material Data and creating the material and specification overview * Develop strategic Product portfolio by defining strategic Materials and Specifications and ensuring to cover Product Requirements in all markets * Aligning the Product Platform Strategy with the Regional Product Management, Product Development, Application Engineering, Material Platform Development and Operations * Implement Activities driven by global Strategy and local Plant Activities within a Product Platform in the global Platform strategy and coordinate the activities with the regional teams * Efficient project management in PLC D1 process landscape with steering of relevant communication to stakeholders. * Lead: Project, Design review, Gate review * Steer: Material Development, CAD, FEA, prototype production, product testing, Tech Centers, production concept, eCR for production and/or testing tooling/equipment (if needed), SCM concept, profitability check (including purchased components), first production run, benchmark * Knowledge and usage of basic quality tools, e.g. FMEA, Six Sigma
Qualifications
* Technical degree (min Bachelor) in engineering, material science or related area * Experienced developer * Project management experience * Experience in development of new products * Development of products * Test concept development for products * Material understanding * Development concept experience (DOE, etc.) * Understanding of production concepts * Experience as project leader * Experience in international customer relations, cultural sensitivity * Good cross functional understanding * Excellent communication skills (native language & English) * Understanding of business context
Additional Information
You
* can inspire your stakeholder and contact partner with an effective communication of high intercultural sensitivity? * are convinced that networking and knowledge sharing are key drivers for success? * are open for new working styles and new processes? * are willing and able to overcome resistances? * are motivated for sustainability topics?
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