The Offer Industrialization Lead (OIL) is the main Industrialization counterpart for offer creation or evolution projects (for products and solutions)

• This position reports to Digital Energy Division Supply Chain Function and is responsible for leading Industrialization projects as part of the Schneider Electric Offer Creation Process (OCP) or Offer life cycle management ( OLM ) .

The individual leads projects from Open to Close gate in the earlier PMP or OLM in order to achieve the deliverables defined at the beginning of the project on time and within project cost and quality objectives. 

• This position is for a Manager or Senior Manager, who will report to the Leader of the Industrialization Department inside the Digital Energy Supply Chain Division.

 OIL missions are: 1. Make sure the industrial recommendations are met within the products’ design:

• Analyse the marketing data (volume, location, …) and investigate various industrial scenarios (Supply Chain) to answer

 • Steer product conception choices to solutions which can be industrialized, from preliminary draft to the whole project extent, all the while focusing on achievability (manufacturability, controllability, assembly feasibility, adjustability, testability) and on product’s cost optimization.

• Build the definitive architecture process file with the retained global supply chain and define cost estimation of the final product in order to validate the project’s profitability.

Strong knowledge on Capex and Opex management .

Strong knowledge on Industrial and Manufacturing and product assembly process.

 2. Ensure the operational set up of a comprehensive and robust industrial plan while meeting different requirements such as Quality/costs/deadlines objectives and project’s positioning in accordance with Industrial Strategy and Corporate fundamentals regarding Industrial Policy, SPS (Schneider Production System) and SC&L (Supply Chain & Logistics) : Performs make vs buy decisions on components, sub-assemblies.

• Share industrial performance objectives and directions with the involved units (key performance indicators • KPI)

 • Coordinate the progress of the whole industrial operation of his project (Global Supply Chain = production equipments & logistics related) as well as the industrial transfer of this project to involved internal as well as external production units.

• Build the Industrial Project File and transfer it to internal production units involved at the beginning of mass production.

• Obtain the industrial funding for the project and place under control all expenditures in relation with Industrialization and production costs in order to optimize the Project's profitability (Time-To-Profit).

 3. Manage and coordinate a team of Industrialization specialists and other resources (plants, specialists, SC&L, ...) necessary to the industrial part of the project:

• Identify and validate the needs in Industrialization specialists • Supervise the Industrialization specialists who report to him/her inside the project team and coordinate the intervention of other resources (plants, specialists, SC&L,...)

• Functionally report to the Project Manager for the industrialization job Qualifications University degree in Engineering in Electronics & Communication or Electrical and Electronics . Requirements:

 • Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in Industrialisation , Production Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or in new products industrialization (for example development of manual or automatic assembly means , Testers etc ) with minimum 3 to 5 Product / Project Industrailisation

• Strong knowledge in PCB / PCB Assembly DFM’s &manufacturing in process and Test can be added advantage

• Strong knowledge in Electronic products development / Industrialisation experience including knowledge in Firmware and Software application

• Strong knowledge of the 40 principles of SPS and Lean methodology • Good analytical, organizational and managerial skills (objective driven and systematical use of action plan)

• A 6 Sigma training followed by one or several projects would be a plus

• Solid managerial skills in project management

·       Working knowledge in Agile methodology can be an added advantage in offer life cycle management ( OLM )

Qualifications

BE / BTECH: Electrical and Electronics or 

BE / BTECH: Electronics and Communication