Job description
The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:
Company Pension scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme (Gainshare/Christmas bonus).
On-site free parking
Life Assurance
Day Shift
Community volunteer programme
Social events
MTrec’s New Client Opportunity:
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing organisation and market leader in the design and production of innovative engineered solutions, seeking to appoint an experienced professional to join their UK-based manufacturing facility.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and collaborative team environment (where you will work closely with the Sales function and a range of internal and external stakeholders to deliver timely, cost-effective engineered solutions to meet customer requirements.
If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response!
The Job You Will Do:
Develop and release cost effective safety restraints and other systems, on time, to budget, technical and cost requirements.
Act as the primary technical interface for our customers and the operations teams.
Identify and provide customers with innovative solutions, that will add value to their own products
Coordinate all internal & external audit activity (Experience of ISO9001, ISO14001 audits and VDA 6.3 Process auditing, is preferred).
Responsible for Calibration, goods receiving, customer concerns (8D & PCA), MSA, SPC, Poke Yoke/In-process testing, Supplier and Customer PPAP, CoP, upkeep of accreditations and certifications.
Cross functional activity: APQP (Control Plans, PFMEA, PFD, process release)
Assisting with customer visits and technical presentations
Supporting purchasing to identify and source suppliers and materials
Own and provide Key Performance Indicators, reports and information relating to the role.
Supports other functions (Sales, Purchasing, Customer Service, Project Management) to deliver cost effective solutions to meet/exceed customer and regulatory requirements, in a short timeframe.
Continually develops in-depth technical knowledge of all company manufacturing processes and products with an understanding of their potential in the global marketplace.
Master’s an expert understanding of all statutory requirements, regulations and standards relating to company products and their applications.
Works closely with FEA, Engineering, CAPE, QA and 3rd party testing facilities to ensure full validation of all products and systems.
Continuous improvement of all systems and functions.
Robust error-proofing
Builds solid relationships with customers through effective communication, including occasional visits throughout the UK and overseas.
Regularly attends trade shows and events to promote the business and generate new business.
Work with Maintenance and Manufacturing to support development of production processes/controls and to also deputize in their absence to support all day-to-day manufacturing and operational functions, where appropriate.
Manages and continuously improves the Health and Safety Management System: Inspections, processes and risk assessments.
About you:
Degree in an Engineering discipline (preferably MEng Mechanical engineering or equivalent).
Working in an agile and fast paced manufacturing environments, in a multidisciplined team.
Proficient in the use of SolidWorks (or other industry standard) 3D CAD and 3D printing.
Safety critical products
Modern manufacturing processes
ISO9001 QMS & ISO14001 EMS management/co-ordination/development
NPI & APQP tools
Lean Six-Sigma tools.
Ability to manage multiple and multidisciplined tasks, concurrently.
Customer and external stakeholder communication and negotiation
Hands-on practical experience