Launch Engineer

Short company description

Sage Automotive Interiors is a leading global supplier of specialty-designed, high-performance technical textiles for the automotive industry. The company’s core business is the development and production of automotive interior surfaces such as seating, door panels and automobile headliners that are used in more than five million cars, trucks, SUVs and minivans. With offices and manufacturing facilities in the ., Europe, Japan, China, Brazil, and Korea, Sage has a vision to be the market leader in design, engineering and technical capability supported by world- class manufacturing. Our core strengths include consumer research, sustainability and innovative problem solving for the OEM. In Romania, Sage has one production plant in Timisoara, recently acquired. 

Requirements

• Automotive experience;
• 2 years experience in managing new products/projects, represents an advantage;
• Other type of experience in quality, logistic, production, engineering, can be taken into consideration;
• Proactive personality;
• Advanced level of English;
• Good MS Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Offering technical support where specialized manufacturing knowledge is required;
• Strong connection with Program Manager from the group for specification and references regarding new products;
• Collecting information regarding the new products and specifications for industrialization process;
• Creating the structures for the new articles in the system;
• Managing communication with Purchasing department for raw material ordering and laboratory for validation of new products;
• Periodical communication with PM for validation of new products regarding serial production startup;
• Follow up of production process for the first sample;
• Managing deliveries for the new products;
• Key person for communication with Commercial, Customers, Purchasing and Production regarding new products.