Product Care Project Leader

Business Unit - R&D Reports To Product Care Manager, R&D food preparation MEA Your Role Create and drive projects & design concepts and secure specification implementation, align with design guideline and MAL, DOM and related platform engineers, supporting implementation of our strategies in terms of Cost & Quality Excellence and sustainability. A Typical Day Cost Reduction Investigate and implement projects to reduce DM (Direct Material), DL (Direct Labor) costs and sustainability. Quality Improvement Investigate and implement projects to improve the quality of the manufactured products to reduce the warranty SCR (Service Call Rate). Factory Support Provide technical support to the factory to assist in the reduction of rework, to improve productivity, and to process requests for design changes from the ECR (Engineering Change Request) system. Design, develop and modify components and finished assemblies Coordinate the prototyping, performance and quality verification, tooling quotation, part cost quotation, sourcing, production trials and approval of components and finished assemblies Liaise with appropriate departments including Quality, Purchasing, Production, Logistics, Manufacturing Engineering and Tooling Engineering Coordinate and assist in the introduction of components and assemblies into production Follow up and rectify problems found with components and assemblies Participate in Project Teams Participate in FMEA s (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) Prepare timing plans and risk assessments Prepare & manage project management, progress tracking, timing plans, risk assessments and the reporting of project status When necessary, support the introduction and ramp-up of new models designed by the R&D Department into production (whether directly or indirectly involved) Keeping you Healthy and Safe We want you to return home in even better shape than when you started, so we need you to help us do this by making sure you follow a few simple steps. We need you to: Make sure you take reasonable care for your own health and safety, and Take reasonable care that what you do (or what you don t do when you should have) doesn t affect the health and safety of others, and Follow reasonable instructions that we might give from time-to-time, such as reporting incidents and hazards, and Follow policies or procedures, so long as it s reasonable and we ve told you about it, and Attend training that helps you to work safely Bachelor degree or equivalent in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical) 5-7 years of Experience Knowledge about Quality tools (FMEA, PSRA, ) Mechanical component development, system development and design Structured engineering approach CAE-knowledge CAD-knowledge (Catia) PLM-knowledge (Teamcenter) Basic knowledge of electric and gas safety Knowledge of manufacturing knowledge Knowledge of approval and environmental rules in different countries Knowledge of cross-location platform impacts on his work and secure information flow between location Knowledge about Electrolux processes (EPM, IQ&EMS) ISO 9001 (Quality Management) ISO 14001 (Environmental Standards) Core Competencies Team Working Capabilities Fluent English language Strong self-motivation to learn and improve Willing to work in a cooperate approach and matrix organization Working in an international environment Proactiveness & Open minded Attitude for continuous improvement Willing to Travel if necessary Respect of culture diversities