- Quality management (ISO standards)- Sourcing, Procurement, Purchasing- Strong experience working with suppliers in APAC (China, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan). - Managing the supply chain and supplier relations- Managing supplier quality, supplier audits and qualification - Managing price negotiations and cost structures- Understanding the technology development in the area, evaluating each supplier's capability in the area- Managing the industrialization of the new technologies - Business strategies and strategy implementation- Manufacturing process understanding, control plan management, line audits- Lean manufacturing - Cost structures based on the design and actual material costs- Strong experience and competence to lead problematic cases in any discontinuity in the supply (quality, availability, etc). Technical:- Electronics, mechanical engineering- Manufacturing (Steel industry, vehicle, electronics)- Technical expertice in root-cause-analysis and problem solving- Deep knowlecge in verification methods and linkages to design requirements and consumer experiences and field performance- Experience in mobile manfacturing processes- experience in component manufacturing processes (Display technology, Touch technology, Glass manufacturing)- Experience in logistics quality managementEducation:- Dr (Tech), Material Science- MSc, Mechanical Engineering- eMBASoft skills:- Strong leadership skills- Team management- Achieving the set goals- Change management- Project management- Negotiation skills (contracts, pricing, requirement setting, quality)- Customer relations in requirement managementLanguage skills:- Finnish, mother tongue- English, fluent in spoken and in written- Swedish, basic- German, basic