Teams at Kumho Tire

Coordinates prototype tire production, OEM testing, inspections, validation, and technical documentation. Reviews specifications, analyzes test results, tracks quality concerns, maintains FMEA and Control Plans, supports APQP and audits, coordinates corrective actions, and manages test tire logistics. Collaborates with production, quality, engineering, Korean R&D centers, and external testing facilities to ensure tire products meet technical and customer requirements.

Supports plant operations through mechanical equipment reliability, utility system management, facility infrastructure, preventive maintenance, capital improvement projects, vendor and contractor oversight, shutdown planning, regulatory compliance, and energy management. Leads equipment upgrades and engineering projects, analyzes costs and performance, maintains technical documentation, troubleshoots mechanical and utility issues, and supports manufacturing efficiency, safety, and product quality.

Manage and improve tire uniformity, balance, and manufacturing quality through data analysis, root-cause investigations, corrective actions, testing, and continuous improvement. The role supports equipment and inspection accuracy, OEM requirements, audits, product launches, tooling and extrusion improvements, quality documentation, and cross-functional collaboration with production, engineering, maintenance, suppliers, and customers.