YOUR MISSION
- Manage the Product Development engineering team to develop all components and assembly of golf clubs all of the way through Production release of Finished Golf Club
- Responsible for various aspect during the development phase BSA through Production to ensure the production parts meet the intended design and product specification.
- Have expert knowledge of supplier manufacturing process be the clear owner of understanding how various critical process of how to produce golf clubs.
- Work closely with our suppliers to ensure our new products are reviewed/improved for Design for Manufacturing. Establish define and implement acceptable quality criteria and limit samples.
- Responsible for qualifying new products through Pilot Run; ensure that the manufacturing processes can meet cost/quality/capacity to meet overall business objective.
- Plan and execute testing and analysis for product validation and qualification and robust design.
- Qualify new suppliers processes as well as products.
- Establish refine and develop new processes as needed for new products business/communication process improvement and assist in delivering the department and company objectives.
- Create and revise product component and assembly specifications. Responsible for all product specifications are managed/updated accurately and maintained in a timely manner.
- Identify troubleshoot and resolve issues as needed.
- Develop new vendors and manufacturing options for all club components.
- Travel to Asia and Mexico based suppliers to manage development of new projects.
- Responsible for continuous improvements in our critical manufacturing process at the suppliers. Review current processes and procedures and lead continuous process improvement project teams.
- Analyze daily factory WIP reports and direct Asia Team engineers to resolve bottlenecks in manufacturing.
- Manage overall budget for the Product Development team.
YOUR TALENT
- 7 years of experience in a product development engineering role
- 3 years of managing a product development team.
- 57 years of experience working with suppliers based in Asia
- Bachelors degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or demonstrated successful equivalent work experience.
- Fundamental knowledge of tooling and various other manufacturing processes (investment casting forging stamping painting etc.
- Knowledge/experience with injection molding processing and tooling (Ex. compression molding processing and tooling composite material processing and tooling).
- Statistical Process Control experience
- Strong project management skills
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word Excel Powerpoint etc)
- Strong documentation skills and experience
- Ability to travel internationally and domestically.
The Hiring range base pay for this position is $99200 $141125 Bonus Benefits
Benefit Summary Corporate Pay may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience
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