About us
Originating from Vietnam, VinFast is committed to the vision of becoming a global smart EV brand. VinFast has laid the foundation for the electric car and motorbike industry in Vietnam while passionately promoting the worldwide EV revolution.
With its Customer-First philosophy, VinFast relentlessly innovates and converges intellectual fundamentals in creating best-in-class products with the most affordable prices and outstanding after-sales services. In addition, VinFast provides everybody with the opportunity to use smart EVs while contributing to the creation of a smart, green, and sustainable future
Job purpose
- Responsible for managing product engineering data, component portfolios, and component strategies across vehicle programs.
- Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of engineering data within PLM/Teamcenter systems.
- Optimize BOM cost, develop domestic and global supplier ecosystems, increase localization levels, and establish a sustainable supply chain.
- Ensure engineering data, component portfolios, and supplier ecosystems support product development requirements, production plans, and cost targets for vehicle programs.
- Support vehicle programs in achieving Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) objectives
Key responsibilities:
1. Engineering Data Management
- Manage EBOM, product configurations, ECR/ECN processes, and engineering data throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Control engineering data freeze milestones, including PTO, PP, LS, and SOP.
- Manage component libraries, functional libraries, and shared engineering data.
- Coordinate data integration between Teamcenter, SAP, MES, and other enterprise systems.
- Ensure engineering data quality, minimizing duplicate and obsolete data.
2. Component Strategy & Supply Chain Management
- Develop sourcing strategies for component categories including:
- Electronics
- PCB/PCBA
- ECUs
- Wiring harnesses
- Mechanical components
- Stamped, cast, and machined metal parts
- Plastic components
- Integrated modules
- Identify, evaluate, select, and develop domestic and international suppliers.
- Build supply chain capabilities and drive localization and supplier diversification strategies.
- Lead technical and commercial negotiations with strategic suppliers.
- Participate in product planning, supply chain planning, and long-term supplier ecosystem development.
- Drive BOM cost optimization, value engineering, and product cost reduction initiatives.
- Collaborate with Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Production Planning teams to ensure program volume targets are achieved.
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with short-, mid-, and long-term production plans.
- Monitor supplier capacity and proactively identify and mitigate supply risks affecting production schedules.
- Lead localization, dual-sourcing, and cost-reduction initiatives to achieve product cost targets.
- Manage and drive component cost optimization programs to ensure BOM cost and vehicle cost objectives are met.
- Work closely with Supply Chain and Manufacturing teams to support production plans and vehicle program cost targets.
3. Team Leadership & Continuous Improvement
- Build and develop the Component Management and Engineering Data Management team.
- Establish KPIs, operational processes, and engineering standards.
- Coach and develop team capabilities.
- Promote a data-driven culture and continuous improvement mindset.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's degree or above in Engineering, Industrial Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, or related fields.
- Electronics/Electrical Engineering background is preferred but not mandatory.
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in product development, component management, engineering data management, supply chain management, or supplier development.
- Minimum 5 years of people management experience.
- Strong experience with Teamcenter/PLM, EBOM, ECR/ECN, and Product Configuration Management is highly preferred.
- Experience in supplier development, supplier management, and supplier capability building.
- Experience in component strategy planning, supply chain planning, and supply risk management.
Technical Knowledge
- Good understanding of APQP, PPAP, IATF 16949, and automotive product development processes.
- Strong knowledge of engineering data management, component lifecycle management, and BOM structures.
- Understanding of localization strategies, supplier ecosystem development, and cost optimization methodologies.
Skills
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Excellent project management and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic thinking with a strong business and supply chain mindset.
Languages
- Fluent English for communication, negotiations, and international collaboration.
- Fluent Mandarin Chinese for communication, negotiations, and collaboration with Chinese suppliers and partners.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Premium healthcare package, including PVI insurance & annual health check-up
- 13th-month salary & performance bonuses to reward your contributions
- Enjoy preferential pricing for services within the Vingroup ecosystem including Vinmec, Vinpearl, and Vinschool...
- Opportunity to collaborate with and learn from industry-leading professionals in the automotive domain.
Work Location:Technopark Tower, Vinhomes Ocean Park, Gia Lam, Hanoi
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