Head of Engineering BMW in Köln bei YAZAKI Corporation

Head of Engineering BMW (m/w/d) in Köln bei YAZAKI Corporation

YAZAKI Corporation

Head of Engineering BMW (m/w/d)

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Country: Germany (DE)
City: Regensburg
Worksite / Location: [[division_obj]]

Job Function: [[department_obj]]
Job Discipline: General Engineering
Job Family: Engineering
Part-/Full Time: Full Time

Yazaki is a full systems supplier of wire harness, electrical, data products and solutions enabling vehicle electrification, connectivity, and autonomy integration. With approximately 250,000 employees in 45 countries, Yazaki is driving and optimizing vehicle electrification and power distribution architecture and developing advanced electric components for hybrid and full electric vehicles. For more information about Yazaki, visit www.yazaki-europe.com. Head of Engineering BMW (m/w/d).

To strengthen our team in Regensburg we are looking for a

Head of Engineering BMW (m/w/d)

Your tasks:

Overall responsible for the development of wiring harnesses
Guarantee that relevant quality assurance tools are employed such as Design Rules, DFM, FMEA, Engineering Change Management, APQP
Assure Correct Validation is performed on all W/H and ensure changes post drawing are correctly validated
Ensure that engineering strategies and processes are in place to meet business objectives and operational needs in terms of price, quality,

and delivery targets and which enables the company to function and compete effectively in the market

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of Design Engineering from pre RFQ activities to end of life of product
Ensure correct planning and resourcing is developed and tracked on all projects
Ensure released drawings both internally and to customer are on time and to correct quality
Work together with manufacturing to ensure manufacturability of product while maintaining quality, and achieving cost targets
Evaluate the challenges faced by the business and take action to mitigate risks and develop opportunities
Contribute to overall Engineering strategy
Providing technical support to key stakeholders
Work with Purchasing and Sales in delivery cost saving activities and support Business Vertical Integration strategy
Report on Engineering activities on a regular basis to the Senior Management team, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of the relevant Key Performance Indicators
Ensure that Environmental, Health and Safety, engineering and quality standards and procedures are adhered to

Your profile:

University degree as a Bachelor in Engineering

At least 8 years Wiring Harness Design & Development Engineering delivery experience

Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers

Proven leadership and management skills with the ability to optimise team performance and development

Demonstratable track record of delivery multiple projects simultaneously on time, on cost to a high quality

At Yazaki, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship.

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