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This position is primarily responsible for supporting MAHLE Engine Components plants in Japan (3 sites), Thailand (1 site), China (4 sites), and India (2 sites) by promoting best practices in casting and machining production/manufacturing engineering. The primary work location is Okegawa-shi, Saitama Prefecture, with regular business trips to plants across the Asia Pacific region.
Guide the plant personnel to ensure appropriate Process Technology and Production Systems are specified and installed, and assets are used productively and in line with customer demands. Provide advice to the plants for the development and implementation of low cost, high OEE equipment along with complementary systems and training to ensure line output and productivity are maximized, scrap rates and customer complaints are minimized, and robust monitoring, root cause and corrective action systems, MPS, TPM, poke yoke, kanban, and general lean manufacturin...