Panel Development Manager

1. Manage the TF panel development team and drive efficiency

-     Manage daily activities of the team

-     Assign panel development tasks to all technicians following priority from PD

-     Meet the panel development standard lead time for each project

-     Ensure technicians are generating system sheets in a timely and accurate manner during the development

-     Ensure technicians have good color sense and color vision.

-     Review color panels and correct them before showing them to the TD or CDD

-     Train technicians on finishing techniques and chemicals used for finishing

-     Ensure 5S in the finishing work area

-     Communicate with PD related to each project request and execute as per the commitment. Make sure all critical data is available before start finishing

-     Update daily project status on the whiteboard and PD as needed.

2. WW readiness for the panel development

-     Understand the PD request clearly related to WW

-     Review WW before starting to finish

-     Make sure WW type, thickness, texture, etc., match the PD request and line drawing. If not, work with the relevant departments to fix it.

-     Communicate with the Prototype panel team related to the texture any characteristics need on WW.

-     Ensure the panel preparation process for any new method is submitted together with WW panel from the prototype team.

-     Make sure WW is available on time for all projects. Chase WW team to get it done.

3. “Finishing” completion on time

-     Strictly follow up on priority

-     Make sure technicians follow the finishing direction from the beginning of the project.

-     Select the right product line/system sheet from the chemical supplier

-     Execute any test panels as per direction from TD or CDD

-     Communicate effectively with PD regarding any roadblocks or any delays

-     Update daily status on the whiteboard

-     Monitor technicians on the steps of each color development to avoid going wrong and committing mistakes.

-     Manage all the equipment within the team effectively.

4. Panel shipping on time & maintain the panel library

-     Ship panels on time with proper labels as per our internal rules.

-     Communicate with PD on shipping dates and any delays if have.

-     Manage the CMP, FMP, MCP and PDP panels library strictly following the internal rules

-     Make sure 5S in the color lab and panel library area.

-     Run the expired panel refresh process effectively

• Good communication skill in English
• Knowledge in NC, MPU, PU finishes with a good quality mindset, good color skills, Good management skills
• Knowledge in different finishing techniques.