Roles and Responsibilities:

(Include Safety and Environmental, Quality, and Job Specific Roles and Responsibilities)

• Owns new product projects including technical review, design, tooling, cost analysis, the 1st article, and vendor auditing.

• Work with HQ product development teams to assure new parts meet specifications and suppliers understand and are capable of producing to.

• Capable of setting up processes that include a variety of materials including wood, metal, plastic and glass.

• Conducts reviews of relevant industry standards and determines steps necessary to achieve them.

• Able to translate design requirements into manufacturable product by developing and implementing repeatable processes producing on time defect free results.

• Able to apply concepts such as DFA/DFM, Lean Manufacturing and DFT.

• Understands the capabilities of all machinery and equipment to meet design requirements.

• Knowledgeable of cost and life cycle on mold/tooling in plastic injection molding, die-casting and metal stamping

• Conduct supplier assessments and process control auditing

• Develops, communicates, and participates in implementing manufacturing process strategies.

• Must be very knowledgeable of manufacturing processes, both supplier and customer.

• Able to balance customer and company needs.

Skills to Perform This Role:

Interpersonal Skills

• Team Oriented

• Strong drive for success.

• Ability to be creative.

• Customer centric

• Possess a high degree of integrity.

• Able to work effectively with diverse groups.

• Ability to keep humor in the workplace.

• Ability to build & sustain relationships.

• Flexible

• Tactful

• Assertive

• Positive attitude.

• Patient yet rigorous

• Creative thinking.

  
  

  Communication Skills

• Good listener

• Good written and verbal communications

• Good presentation skills

• Negotiation skills

• Can communicate technical and non-technical issues

• Ability to lead and teach
  

  Business Skills

• Good time management

• Can handle multiple tasks

• Can break a project down into multiple tasks and manage timing of tasks

• Understanding of financial issues

• Understands contract manufacturing

• Environmentally conscious

Leadership Skills

• Able to make sound decisions weighing all aspects of a situation.

• Strong organizational skills.

• Needs to be self-managed and motivated

• Excellent problem solving skills.

• Has good facilitation skills

• Ability to adapt to and manage change.

• Good relationship builder

• Able to facilitate win/win solutions

  
  

  Technical Skills

• Knowledgeable of contract manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge;
• CAD
• PC literate

• Understanding of equipment capabilities, cost justification and optimal utilization

• Understanding of mold/tooling manufacturing and materials in plastic injection molding, die-casting and metal stamping

• Possesses knowledge of our core competencies and capabilities.

• Highly skilled in project management and able to utilize project management software

• Upholstery work experience
  

Qualifications:

Work/Educational Requirements

• BSME or BSIE preferred

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.

• 3-5 yr relevant experience in manufacturing.

• Bi-lingual Chinese and English

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment that is results driven
  

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Kimball International

Kimball International, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of design driven, technology savvy, high quality furnishings sold under the Company's family of brands, National Office Furniture, Kimball and Kimball Hospitality.

There're 2 brands - National Office Furniture and Kimball Hospitality sharing a representative office located in Dongguan, Guangdong China.

Kimball Hospitality, based in Jasper, Indiana, is a vertically integrated and diversified manufacturer and marketer of high-quality hotel and contract furniture. Since its founding in 1950, Kimball Hospitality has grown from a local company with less than 30 employees into an international organization with approximately 9,000 employees and with operations located in 14 U.S. states, Poland, Mexico, Thailand, and China.

Kimball Hospitality provides in-country Asian supplier selection, quotation, qualification, design for manufacturability services, factory assessment, product quality inspection services, export logistics and computer-aided design support services.Please logon our website (www.kimballhospitality.com ) for more information about us.

National Office Furniture is a Unit of Kimball Furniture Group with office in Dongguan.

For more detail of Kimball International please go to Http://www.kimballinternational.com.