Assistant manager-Engineering Product Quality and Purchasing Quality_BT

Job Description

Together with a colleague with a similar position:
. Engineering Product Quality Management of BT-CO Local for Local China portfolio and part of trade goods portfolio of BT-CO sourced in China:
o Improvement of New Product Introduction Efficiency (TTM, no field actions, full compliance)
o Firewall for corporate direction RB/GF 182
. Purchasing quality management for trade goods of BT-CO sourced in China

Principal Responsibilities:
Engineering Product Quality Management
. Lead quality function in product development to ensure quality improvement opportunities are identified, targets are properly defined and implemented, lessons learned are translated to projects during product development (designed-in quality), and requirements for quality gates are met
. Monitoring and analysis of warranty return & repair data, failure cost, and customer complaints for early detection of quality-related problems
. Develop quality improvement targets in alignment with overall business objectives
. Identify and drive quality improvement and warranty cost reduction initiatives by ensu ring timely and methodological problem solving
. Focus on hardware reliability and software dependability in products and systems
. Training and moderation activity for project teams in related methods and tools, e.g., DFSS, DMAIC, FMEA, Problem Solving
. Contribute to reduced Time-to-Market by improved execution of processes and avoidance of deviations in project and product
. Point of Contact for Product Development Code of Conduct (RB/GF 182)
Purchasing quality management of Chinese trade good suppliers for BT-CO
. Responsible for PPA process with the supplier
. Follow up of quality incidents with the supplier
. Represent Bosch for factory inspections executed by certification agencies at the supplier.
. Development of trade good supplier
. Approximately 30-50% travel required.

Qualifications

Education
Required:
. BS in Electrical, Mechatronic or Mechanical Engineering or relevant field
. Demonstrated experience applying quality methods and problem-solving tools (8D, Six Sigma, FMEA, DRBFM, 3x5 Why's, Ishikawa)
Preferred:
. At least one relevant professional certification: CQE, CMQ/OE, CQA, CRE, CSQE or similar
. Certified Design For Six Sigma
. Work experience in project management (project planning and tracking, risk management)
. Demonstrated leadership skills in international corporate environments
. Product Development experience
. Industrialization and manufacturing experience
Experience & Skills
. Minimum 5 year experience as a quality and/or purchasing quality professional
. Experience in design, working within a cross-functional team, supporting both internal and external customers
. Experience with amplifiers and loudspeakers design and/or production
. Track record of successful DFSS deployment in electronic hardware as well as software design and development
. Experience with quality-related tools and methods, e.g., QFD, CTQ, FMEA, MTBF, EFQM, DfR
. Knowledge of Minitab or other statistical software
General Skills
. Strong communication, negotiation and team moderation skills and ability to manage time and workload constraints.
. Capable of effectively communicating to various areas and levels of the organization.
. Strong command of English and Chinese language.
. Excellent problem solving, interpersonal and program management skill.