technical manager

A. GENERAL JOB FUNCTION: 

• Accountable for all activities in product development of product group from the construction drawing until the detail technical drawing of product in order to deliver a pass product within the right cost and lead-time.
• Taking the lead in consolidating all technical documents and communicating to customer.

B. RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES & AUTHORITIES:

Main responsibility:

Product development job:

• Understand test standards, customer protocols and quality handbooks to have good construction drawing, agree with Quality about all relevant tests to be done to pass tests
• Implement PDR, technical review TDR, FR review, Risk assessment to ensure quality of product
• Review and approve the CT, TD drawing, ECR and ECO before issuing to related dept./group
• Launch prototype, follow the tests results and find improvements solutions
• Report and escalate critical issues to support/discussion/sharing idea/decision
• Communicate effectively to TD's customer (PM, IOC, Sale, Prod Unit) and TD's groups (PPM, PTP, TDWS, PA team, cushion) for quick problem solving solution & suitable action to keep PFD/ETA's commitment
• Apply ECO follow ECO procedure
• Together with related department, review and solve the problem in mass production
• Study and support Production Units on technical issue and/or improvement of product
  
• Management job:
• Manage and be responsible for product development, mass product and ECO
• Control and keep ETA's drawing on time
• Develop Technical Engineers to improve their competences in process development, standardization, problem solving, decision making, CAD construction, Quality standard, FMEA, Poka Yoke, production process and communication skill
• Together with TD planning, develop capacity and agree CT/TD drawing lead time
• Lead the team to understand and follow the related SOP:
  • SCI-PR-PM-01 Product development procedure
  • SCI-WI-TD-01 Making Construction & Technical Drawing / interdepartmental numbering procedure.
  • PR-TD-19 Sample / Prototype making procedure.
  • SCI-WI-TD-03 Making Assembly Instruction
  • SCI-PR-TD-03 ECO procedure.
  • SCVN-PR-TD-24, FMEA for new product ptocedure.
  • SCI-PR-TD-01 Hardware development procedure.
• Key Success Factors:
• Products are deliver on time, passed all relevant tests with the target price TPTP.
• Improve the first pass rate of prototype to first time accepted by customer & tested (status 15)
• Measure, stabilize and improve development Lead-time (status 06 to 38) (existing hardware).
• Measure and improve standardization rate for Profiles (alu, wood) steel, HW and Duraboard
• Competences and way of working are developed to apply Scancom standards
• Support other groups to develop better products based on material knowledge
• Share best practices among TD team and other departments
• Deliver cost saving saving projects on key top runner
  

C. WORKING RELATIONSHIP

1. Internal:

• PM, SALES VN/Sales, CDD, M-PPD, W-PPD, QA, PU and Production Units in SCVN.
• Communicate TD - R&D Senior Manager
  directly on the daily job, the assigned projects and basic report.

    2. External:

• Communicate with customer to propose and agree on design solutions
• Communicate with CM about the technical drawing
• Material suppliers if need
• Contact hardware supplier for mold design, hardware quotation, order and sample

 3. Reporting:

3.1 Superior: TD – R&D Senior Manager

3.2. Subordinate: Technical Engineer

D. EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION:

Must requirement

• Bachelor Degree major in Mechanic or Technical field
• At least 05 years working experience in Technical field including R&D, Product Development, Technical Development at furniture industry
  
• At least 03 years in management position
• Knowledge of Technical software as CAD, Inventor, or Pro Engineer, or Mechanical Desktop

Important requirement

• Experience in Outdoor Furniture Development is an advantage
• Strong leadership, good organization, motivation, honest, integrity and problem solving skill
• Good communication in English
• Strong experience with project management in a multi-project environment

E. WORKING CONDITION:

• Working place: ScanCom Vietnam, Song Than 1 IP, Di An Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
• Working time: Full time