Industrialization Expert

Gutor is a leading international manufacturer of UPS systems for industrial applications. The company has been in business for over 75 years and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services. Gutor's products are designed to meet the demanding needs of industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, nuclear, and transportation. The company also has a global presence with over 500 employees in more than 30 countries and branches in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.S.A to name a few.

Gutor is committed to providing its customers with the best possible support. The company has a team of experienced engineers and technicians who are available to help with any problems that may arise.

The Industrialization Expert will be a crucial part of a Global Product Development team and would work closely with the Product Design Lead, Hardware Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Test Engineers, Compliance Engineer, Requirement Management Responsible, PDM PLM Support Responsible, Product Manager, and Chief Technical Officer to support new development activities for faster and efficient industrialization. You will be required to work with other stakeholders such as other Industrialization team members, Procurement, Supply Chain, Test Bay, Production, and Warehouse from different plants to tackle the risks and actions related to the proper incorporation of the newly developed products in the Production Lines and Testing Lines for the targeted plants, and also to establish local cost-effective manufacturing for new components and PCBs (localization). You will be responsible for ensuring that all SOPs, documents, and training to facilitate the production and testing of the new system are finished before the product launch. You would also be responsible for scheduling the production and testing of the prototypes in the production line by coordinating with the Production and Test Bay. You will report to the program manager and will require planning the industrialization activities in accordance with the Program Timeline.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Familiarize yourself with existing production and testing processes and associated tools.
• Gain expertise on the requirement management tool and other relevant tools.
• Stakeholder management to drive industrialization activities to support new development activities.
• Proactively provide your expertise inputs to the development team during the development phase to ensure that the developed product can be cost-effectively manufactured at local suppliers and can also be produced and assembled efficiently at the Factories.
• Drive and support the localization or manufacturing establishment activities to ensure that all industrialization activities are finished before the final product launch and meet the lead-time requirements.
• Make standardized parts with the suppliers to simplify the order and stocking process.
• Work with the Procurement and Supply Chain optimization responsible to finalize the stocking strategies for the material in different company plants to optimize both cost and lead time.
• Collaborate with the Procurement team to ensure that all relevant information such as lead time, bulk price, and MOQ for the new components are available and entered in the SAP ERP and other relevant tools.
• Work closely with the New Product Marketing, PDM PLM Support, Requirement Management Responsibles, and Quality teams to finalize the integration of the new product and associated components in the relevant tools before the launch of the product and release for normal production.
• Coordinate with other Industrialization leaders to optimize the existing production and testing processes to gain efficiency and reduce the lead time for the new product range.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS – REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s or master’s Degree in electronics and industrial engineering or relevant field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in the relevant industry.
• Lean Six Sigma minimum green belt, black belt preferred.
• Previous working experience as an industrialization expert for power electronics and PCBs.
• Previous experience working with suppliers and finalizing manufacturability and industrialization of new components.
• Fast learner with an innovative and analytical mindset.
• Critical thinking and willingness to go the extra mile to achieve the goal.
• Ability to coordinate with different profiles and bring them to a conclusion to drive the topics efficiently.
• Team player and efficient communicator.
• Written and oral fluency in English; knowledge of German is a plus.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS – DESIRED BUT NOT ESSENTIAL

• Knowledge of UPS Systems will be a plus.
• Experience of working with and testing power electronic devices.
• Experience of developing PCBs and Power electronics.
• Project Management experience and skills.

Gutor is a leading international manufacturer of UPS systems for industrial applications. The company has been in business for over 75 years and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services. Gutor's products are designed to meet the demanding needs of industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, nuclear, and transportation. The company also has a global presence with over 500 employees in more than 30 countries and branches in Brazil, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the U.S.A to name a few.

Gutor is committed to providing its customers with the best possible support. The company has a team of experienced engineers and technicians who are available to help with any problems that may arise.