Kan Qu

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BeyonCa Head of Manufacturing (premium EV) @ BeyonCa
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• International seasoned automotive professional, specialize in manufacturing industry product development, program management, manufacturing launch, lean & 6-Sigma • Strong decision making capability, proven successes in managing collaborative global product development & local industrialization • Background of multi-national global companies (GM, CEVT, Magna, Bombardier, ABB) with cross functional and cross culture leadership experience, in depth understanding for global engineering practicises as well as China business culture• Performance driven and results oriented, creative problem solver with excellent communication skills• Master of Engineering, MBA, certified PMP

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BeyonCa

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BeyonCa Head of Manufacturing (premium EV)
Kan Qu Work Experience Details
  • Beyonca
    Head Of Manufacturing
    Beyonca Feb 2022 - Present
    Beijing
    • Eestablished the corporate's manufacturing group, include ME, Quality, Purchasing, Logistics and Supplier Quality, and Led the overall operations • Drove the 1st vehicle product contract manufacturing process, successfully executed the industrialization progress on track• Chief control for new facility build project and new premium vehicle manufacturing introduction.
  • The Pac Group
    Director, Program Management Operations - Asia
    The Pac Group May 2018 - Feb 2022
    Shanghai City, China
    • Led PAC PMO global operation to provide full cycle program management services on vehicle development, production launch, manufacturing engineering and facility construction management, severed all major international and China local OEMs as well as automotive parts suppliers; • Led PAC China engineering services business development, managed global resources assignment and collaboration; • Drove PMO team to manage an industry 4.0 new energy vehicle plant's manufacturing launch… Show more • Led PAC PMO global operation to provide full cycle program management services on vehicle development, production launch, manufacturing engineering and facility construction management, severed all major international and China local OEMs as well as automotive parts suppliers; • Led PAC China engineering services business development, managed global resources assignment and collaboration; • Drove PMO team to manage an industry 4.0 new energy vehicle plant's manufacturing launch activities , completed 3 models of NEV launch (from line commissioning till SOP) within 6 months Show less
  • Hawtai Motor Group
    Director, Program Management Center
    Hawtai Motor Group Jan 2017 - May 2018
    Beijing City, China
    • Led PM teams to manage new and model change vehicle programs’ execution (around 30 programs/year), managed RMB 110 M per year R&D budget planning• Established vehicle development system, enforced deliverables based quality gate review process, improved work packages on-timely delivery from 75% to 92%• Implemented problem solving tools ( 7 diamonds, 8D, Red X) , critical issues (torque, leakage, BIW dimension) 1st month close rate improved from 55% to 85%
  • Cevt - China Euro Vehicle Technology Ab
    Director, Program Management Center
    Cevt - China Euro Vehicle Technology Ab Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
    Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
    • Led CEVT RD China function structure setup, analyzed global program work-splits with Swedish team, developed RD China resources allocation strategies• Matched pair with PMO VP in Sweden, led global architecture – CMA (LYNK & Co. series SUV, Crossover and New Energy Vehicles)program management• Led CEVT team capacity improvement process, set up comprehensive 3 years team improvement plan, implemented in corporate with CMA program implementation
  • Harman International
    Director, Global Program Management
    Harman International Aug 2015 - Feb 2016
    Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
    • Led NPI program management: 50 programs per year that support $ 200M revenue; audited all projects for deliverables commitment and directed project managers on issue resolution• Managed product portfolio, implemented platform strategy and new NPI process that reduced NPI development time from average 12 months to 7 months;• Led decision making for global program priorities and resources allocation
  • General Motors Of China
    Director, Product Planning & Program Management - Assigned To Gm Jv Faw-Gm
    General Motors Of China Jun 2012 - Aug 2015
    Shanghai City, China
    • Assigned to GM JV with FAW to lead product planning & program management function that manages about 50 vehicle programs per year for 3 manufacturing sites• Led product portfolio planning, drove team’s powertrain optimization studies, refined JV portfolio plan by reducing powertrain variants complexity and addressing on emergent market needs • Set up JV program management framework - vehicle development process (VDP) to enhance program execution disciplines, team’s on time tasks… Show more • Assigned to GM JV with FAW to lead product planning & program management function that manages about 50 vehicle programs per year for 3 manufacturing sites• Led product portfolio planning, drove team’s powertrain optimization studies, refined JV portfolio plan by reducing powertrain variants complexity and addressing on emergent market needs • Set up JV program management framework - vehicle development process (VDP) to enhance program execution disciplines, team’s on time tasks completion was improved from 70% to 90%• Acted as program manager for key vehicle programs, successfully launched JV’s 1st high-end light duty truck and follow-up variant models in middle of 2013 with great KPI fulfillments Show less
  • Magna International, Llc
    Sr. Program Manager
    Magna International, Llc Jun 2010 - Jun 2012
    Shanghai City, China
    • Managed customized All Wheel Drive (AWD) systems development and launch programs throughout the entire product life cycle (from pre-acquisition to EOP). Led implementation of Magna Global Program Management System (GPMS) guideline, drove cross functional team’s simultaneous engineering activities that ensured high performance program execution• Led program capital planning, managed program budget / spending plan
  • Bombardier
    Sr. Manufacturing Program Manager
    Bombardier Jul 2007 - Jun 2010
    New York State, Usa
    • Developed production value stream maps, analyzed bottlenecks and non-value added movements, optimized process flow, improved productivity by 36%• Performed capacity, layout and process studies, designed multi-product line to accommodate overlapped production schedules, expanded plant capacity by 33%• Managed multiple projects for launching new railroad cars production line, improving productivity and quality; conducted capital justification, project planning, deployed work breakdown… Show more • Developed production value stream maps, analyzed bottlenecks and non-value added movements, optimized process flow, improved productivity by 36%• Performed capacity, layout and process studies, designed multi-product line to accommodate overlapped production schedules, expanded plant capacity by 33%• Managed multiple projects for launching new railroad cars production line, improving productivity and quality; conducted capital justification, project planning, deployed work breakdown structures, controlled scopes, schedules and costs to ensure project execution on track• Implemented world class manufacturing (WCM) practices in plant wide, established Kanban, Andon, error proofing and visual management systems, created workplace standard, 5S graphic scorecards, led WCM audits and training, assisted 10 production cells achieving WCM excellence criterion Show less
  • General Motors Of Canada
    Sr. Project Manager - Industrial Engineering & Lean Manufacturing
    General Motors Of Canada Sep 2002 - Jul 2007
    Oshawa, Ontarion, Canada
    • Developed passenger car manufacturing real time data collection systems and algorithm models, analyzed production blocked, starved and downtime data, identified bottlenecks, and optimized buffer allocation, supported production line achieving aggressive 98% uptime target • Led implementing Throughput Improvement Process (TIPs), tracked action plans and quantified improvement, resulted in 16% throughput increase and 20% downtime reduction within two months• Developed 2,600 cars/day… Show more • Developed passenger car manufacturing real time data collection systems and algorithm models, analyzed production blocked, starved and downtime data, identified bottlenecks, and optimized buffer allocation, supported production line achieving aggressive 98% uptime target • Led implementing Throughput Improvement Process (TIPs), tracked action plans and quantified improvement, resulted in 16% throughput increase and 20% downtime reduction within two months• Developed 2,600 cars/day paint plant AutoMod™ simulation models, performed “What-If” Sensitivity analysis to identify opportunities for productivity and capacity improvement, supported production with optimized operation parameters, expanded throughput capacity by 20% • Managed multi-tasks projects for new paint plant launching readiness, process optimization and system integration, created paint plant standard process, material flow, and cycle time diagrams Show less
  • Abb China Ltd.
    Product Manager
    Abb China Ltd. Jul 1989 - Jan 1999
    Beijing City, China
    • Represented the business of ABB force measurement products in national market. Personally responsible for an 40% annual sales increase for four consecutive years (1995 ~ 1998)• Led new product market launching campaign, performed marketing planning, pricing and positioning studies, developed extensive customer network in metals, chemistry and manufacturing industries• Managed engineering project life cycle, performed margin justification, cost control, design review, interfaced with… Show more • Represented the business of ABB force measurement products in national market. Personally responsible for an 40% annual sales increase for four consecutive years (1995 ~ 1998)• Led new product market launching campaign, performed marketing planning, pricing and positioning studies, developed extensive customer network in metals, chemistry and manufacturing industries• Managed engineering project life cycle, performed margin justification, cost control, design review, interfaced with contractors and final customers, executed project control and closure acceptance Show less

Kan Qu Skills

Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing Kaizen Manufacturing Integration Program Management 5s Analysis Product Development Planning Contract Negotiation Process Improvement Cross Functional Team Leadership Engineering Simulation M.eng Manufacturing Engineering Problem Solving Project Management Continuous Improvement Automotive Risk 产品生命周期管理 业务流程改进 商业咨询 项目规划 变更管理 工程管理 产品管理 看板法 供应链管理 Cross Cultural Communication Skills Presentation Skills

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Kan Qu's current role is BeyonCa Head of Manufacturing (premium EV).

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Kan Qu attended University Of Toronto, City University Of Seattle, Chongqing University.

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