Haixiao Xu
Senior EDrive Product Line Manager
Charleston
Summary
A Senior Project Manager with a strong focus on achieving targets and fostering cross-cultural collaboration. Skilled at meeting tight deadlines, identifying and driving business opportunities, and excelling in team-oriented environments. Known for a personable approach, effective milestone management, and delivering exceptional customer service to stakeholders.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Robert Bosch LLC
02.2023 - Current
- Global Project Manager leading the launch of the latest eDrive production line in the United States, collaborating with team members from North America, Europe, and Asia
- Successfully launched both the Stellantis eDrive and Toyota eSteering production lines, ensuring efficient operations and timely delivery
- Project value in total +100 Mio USD
eDrive Product line manager
Bosch Manufacture solution
01.2018 - 02.2023
- Company Overview: China
- Business Ownership: Managed the entire lifecycle of Bosch's eDrive manufacturing solutions in China, achieving total business revenue of over $200 million USD
- Strategic Development: Defined and implemented eDrive development strategies, aligning with market demands and organizational goals
- Market Entry & Localization: Successfully launched and localized the eDrive business from inception to maturity, establishing a strong foothold in the Chinese market
- Leadership & Operations: Led a cross-functional team of 100+ employees, achieving annual operational volumes exceeding $50 million USD
- R&D Management: Directed product and technical development, ensuring innovation and sustained market competitiveness. X/I/U/Pin development.
- Designed and implemented a localized competence development plan for the eDrive business.Successfully negotiated with the European team to establish and develop a team of +10 key experts.Built a high-performing team that serves as the backbone of Bosch's eDrive business, ensuring sustained growth and operational excellence.
- Industry Collaboration: Partnered with Zhejiang University's Advanced Manufacturing Institute to advance technological capabilities and foster innovation.
Project Manager
Bosch Manufacture Solution
11.2016 - 01.2019
- Led cross-functional project teams to develop manufacturing concepts, calculate budget prices, and prepare and present competitive quotations to end customers, totaling 20+ projects, including international collaborations with teams in Germany, Spain, and other regions.
- Successfully managed high-value projects across diverse sectors, such as eDrive business (SAIC IMG290), automotive electronics (ECU, ABS, sensors), and combustion engines (HDEV6, HDP5).
- Planned, designed, and scheduled project phases, ensuring alignment of resources and objectives for efficient and timely project delivery.
- Directed machine implementation projects for Bosch customers, managing over 20 projects with a cumulative value exceeding $60 million and involving 100+ team members per project.
- Consistently monitored project performance, identified opportunities for improvement, and implemented strategies to optimize outcomes and achieve project objectives.
Senior Electrical and Software Engineer
Bosch Manufacture Solution
06.2010 - 11.2016
- Contributed to the concept team in creating electrical and control solutions for manufacturing machinery.
- Led the electrical engineering team to design and develop electrical control diagrams for machines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
- Managed the release of Bill of Materials (BOM) to the purchasing department for electrical hardware procurement.
- Supervised the software team in designing machine programs, leveraging expertise in EPLAN and IEC 61131 engineering environments.
- Directed the engineering team through machine trials, achieving customer pre-acceptance and ensuring design integrity.
- Acted as an onsite manager, overseeing machine setup and commissioning on the customer shop floor, successfully securing final acceptance.
- Played a key role in developing new talent by mentoring and enhancing team competencies in engineering and project execution.
Project Application Engineer
Schneider System Integration Company
09.2008 - 06.2010
- Conducted customer training sessions to familiarize them with Schneider industrial control products, including PLCs, servo motors, and frequency converters.
- Developed and implemented Schneider application solutions tailored to meet client needs, ensuring efficient and effective system integration.
- Provided end-user support, troubleshooting, and guidance for optimizing the use of Schneider solutions in various industrial applications.
- Designed, tested, and developed packaging machines leveraging Schneider solutions, delivering customized, high-performance systems for diverse industries.
Education
M.B.A -
Fudan University
09.2022 - Current
B.S. - E&E
Hefei University
09.2004 - 06.2008
Skills
- Product Management
- Project Management
- Persistence & Growth
- Cross cultural & global perspective
- Business Strategy
- Marketing Strategy
- Long term thinker
- Professional manager
- Lifelong learner
Certification
PMP
Accomplishments
- Courage I had 0 -1 setup eDrive business in China from 2016 - 2022., Win the war during the Covia
- Transitioned from a technical manager to a professional manager.
- I have shown continuous growth in the industry, progressing from an engineer to a professional manager.
- Youngest CEO on Fortune's list of 50 most powerful women.
Philosophy
If you don't have any shadows, you're not standing in the light.
Activities
Board Member of Fudan Automotive Club and Overseas Club
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Robert Bosch LLC
02.2023 - Current
M.B.A -
Fudan University
09.2022 - Current
eDrive Product line manager
Bosch Manufacture solution
01.2018 - 02.2023
Project Manager
Bosch Manufacture Solution
11.2016 - 01.2019
Senior Electrical and Software Engineer
Bosch Manufacture Solution
06.2010 - 11.2016
Project Application Engineer
Schneider System Integration Company
09.2008 - 06.2010
B.S. - E&E
Hefei University
09.2004 - 06.2008
PMP
NPDP
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