Launch Manager
2 weeks ago
Our client a component manufacturing required an experience Launch Manager on a Fixed Term Contract for their growing plant.
**Primary purpose of the job**
Lead, prioritize and coordinate launch topics for the company and ensure plant readiness before SOP and during ramp-up phase
**Knowledge required**
- To coordinate between plant management and project team to ensure a joint implementation of the integration and launch plan
- Perform gap analysis between current plant organization and project requirements, and define subprojects to close these gaps
- Plan and lead the implementation of plant readiness topics related to facilities, staffing, training, internal processes and process documentation
- Develop launch program as per ramp-up volumes
- Analyze potential risks out of industrialization processes (dies, assembly, parts quality, etc.) and define mitigation plans together with the project team and plant personnel
**Technical Knowledge Required**
- Tooling concepts and tool making in the automotive industry
- Manufacturing processes (welding, measuring, equipment, customer processes)
- Quality systems
- Financial concepts
- Organizational behavior
**Minimum Qualifications/Experience Required**
- Higher Diploma in Engineering
- Min 3 years’ experience in a technical role in the automotive industry
- Min 3 years’ experience in managing new tool industrialization
- Min 3 years’ experience in a process engineering discipline
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