Manufacturing Global Process Owner for Heat Pumps

Company Description

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference.

The Bosch unit in Aveiro belongs to the Thermotechnology division and manages the global business unit of residential water. About 1,300 associates are responsible for the development, production and marketing of innovative solutions that make homes smarter, more efficient and environment friendly. The company' success lies in its highly specialized and innovative team, and on the technological know-how which makes Bosch the leader in the water heaters market in Europe.

Bosch is on the way to becoming one of the leading companies worldwide in the field of the Internet of Things (IoT). In the Research and Development Center of Bosch Thermotechnology in Aveiro, more than 200 engineers contribute to making homes and cities more intelligent and efficient by developing solutions for Bosch business units and divisions around the globe. From hardware to software, we have all kinds of opportunities waiting for you.

Check our handbook to have a glimpse of what it is like to be part of this Center of Engineering.

Job Description : Your contribution to something big : Overtaking global responsibility for the definition, maintenance and further development of manufacturing standards for processes linked with heat pumps structure, connecting product development with manufacturing, in all Bosch Thermotechnology plants. You will:

• Responsible to share best practices relevant to quality, cost and delivery of KPIs and to keep living network in terms of communication and steering (eg. workshop and factory visit);
• Define global technical specifications for standards together with Local Owners;
• Develop and optimize standards, including complexity reduction, best practice sharing and rationalization;
• Specify, monitor and define how to collect relevant data for KPI;
• Develop an implementation plan together with the Local Owners as an input for the technology/factory roadmap, as well as long term planning including process development for innovative solutions;
• Support, advice and train Local Owners and necessary module/product GPOs;
• Collect quality issues, participate in problem solving and steer preventive measures through a central process of FMEA;
• Evaluate and propose change requests and ECR together with Local Owners;
• Technical counter partner for planning and procurement of equipment;
• Participation and exchange on Thermotechnology level.

Qualifications : What distinguishes you :

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar;
• Experience in sheet metal forming and joining processes;
• Experience in process planning (P-FMEA, Machine/tool Specifications, Machine/tool Capability), investment and resources planning;
• Knowledge of Manual Assembly processes and Welding;
• Knowledge on MTM, Ergonomics, Mechanic Construction of Tools and robotization;
• High degree of initiative, good communication and negotiation skills;
• Good communication skills, fluency in English.

Additional Information What we offer you : Challenges in an international environment | career opportunities in one of the best companies in the world | flexible hours | medical services | discounts for employees | sports and health related activities | canteen | free parking lot | space for creativity.

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