Enabling a software-defined, electrified future.

Visteon is a technology company that develops and builds innovative digital cockpit and electrification products at the leading-edge of the mobility revolution. Founded in 2000, Visteon brings decades of automotive intelligence combined with Silicon Valley speed to apply global insights that help transform the software-defined vehicle of the future for many of the world’s largest OEMs. The company employs 10,000 employees in 18 countries around the globe. To know more about us click here.

 

Mission of the Role:

At the Hiroshima factory, which manufactures automotive electronic parts (center displays, speedometers, etc.)

1) Process design/method development/introduction of production equipment

2) Launch of mass production process

3) Improving productivity after startup

 

Key Objectives of this Role:

1) Process design/method development/introduction of production equipment

・Consideration of process/construction method based on design input

・Creation of P-FMEA, Control Plan

・Production equipment concept planning and specification creation

・Negotiations with equipment manufacturers, ordering, and delivery date management

・Collaboration with technology center (India/Portugal)

2) Launch of mass production process

・Try production using new equipment

・Creating work instructions and providing training to manufacturing departments

3) Improving productivity after startup

・Analysis of mass production quality issues

・Production efficiency monitoring and analysis

・Development of investment plan for improvement

・Implementation of improvements involving equipment manufacturers/technical centers, etc.

 

Key Performance Indicators:

・OEE(overall equipment effectiveness)

・Tact time

・Scrap rate

 

Key Year One Deliverables:

・Equipment for mass production

・PMFEA/Control Plan/Work Instruction

 

Qualification, Experience and Skills:

Required

・Experience preparing for mass production in the manufacturing industry

・Experience in managing and improving board mounting lines

・Business level of Japanese and English

Preferred

・Experience in starting up new equipment at an automobile-related company

・Experience in process development/design/implementation of automated lines

・Experience in starting up and improving processes using product inspection equipment and measuring machines

・Knowledge of PLC control device/robot operation

・Inspection process experience at electronic parts factory

 

Key Behaviors:

・Inspire Change

 

Reporting Structure: This role reports to Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Manager

 

Visteon Culture: If you thrive in a fast-paced, organizational culture that requires agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset from its employees to thrive and stay ahead of the curve Visteon is the place. We value high performance and a drive for results. Innovation, risk-taking, and continuous learning help us keep up with the ever-changing landscape of our industry and be Market leaders. At Visteon you can be more.