Project Leader (Electronics Factory)

[Company / Industry] Electronics / Manufacturing

[Position] Project Leader (Factory Closure / Production Transfer)

[Function] Operations

[Employment Type] Freelance Consulting

[Compensation] TBD

[Location] Incheon, Korea

[Consultant in charge] Simon S. Kim

Company Description:

Further information will be provided to qualified candidates

Job Description:

• Full responsibility for professional, smooth and efficient factory closure project

• according to defined milestones and objectives (time, cost, quality)

• Professional, smooth and efficient production transfer to overseas (Asia) according to defined milestones and objectives (time, cost, quality)

• Professional management of the Labor Union throughout the whole process, starting

• with wage negotiations in April 2018 (LU engaged with Korean Confederation of Trade

• Union in manufacturing industries)

• Retention of key employees until final production ramp-down (timeline approx. 1 year)

• Employee communication and professional handling of any occurring dynamics

• between management and employees or Labor Union

• Regular reporting to global Management Team of Business Unit Electronics

• Scope: 60 employees; mainly Operations, Quality, Engineering

• Timeline: 18-24 months

Job Requirements:

• Professional background in Operations (ideally, many years of experience as

• Operations Director or in similar function and related industry)

• Sufficient experience in factory closure and cross-country production transfer projects (People, Facility, Equipment, Legal, Tax, etc.)

• Strong experience in direct labor union management in unionized Korean companies (factory engaged with Korean Confederation of Trade Union in manufacturing industries)

• Strong network with MOEL / Labor-related authorities under the current employee friendly regime

• Strong ability to manage employee emotions in tough situations and under pressure

If you are interested, please contact simon.kim@rp4rp.com +82-2-6123-0100