Key Responsibilities
- Act as Plant Product Owner for assigned product families from manufacturing stage through end-of-life (EOL).
- Serve as the main interface between Plant and Development for all product-related HW/SW issues.
- Drive First Pass Yield (FPY) performance and implement continuous improvement actions to meet targets.
- Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving activities for production and quality issues (e.g., FOR, field returns, 0km defects).
- Take ownership as Task Force Leader for critical product or process issues, coordinating cross-functional resources.
- Support failure analysis (FA) activities and collaborate with teams to define effective diagnostic tools.
- Transfer product know-how from development to plant during industrialization and ensure smooth product ramp-up.
- Participate in new product development (NPD) phases to incorporate plant lessons learned and prevent recurring issues.
- Provide technical risk assessments and decision justification for quality-related concerns.
- Lead and support cost improvement initiatives (e.g., RPP, IDC) to achieve plant and corporate targets.
- Develop and implement engineering and automation solutions to improve efficiency and reduce scrap.
- Ensure manufacturing readiness through line buy-off, release, and validation activities.
- Conduct technical training for production technicians and engineers.
- Collaborate with internal teams, contract manufacturers (CM), and stakeholders to achieve operational goals.
- Support data analysis and reporting (e.g., SQL queries, technical presentations) for management and customers.
- Provide support in sample builds, testing, and evaluation activities during early product phases.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
