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Supplier Improvements Engineer / Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer / Continuous Improvements Engineer

Supplier Improvements Engineer
Based in Buckinghamshire.
You could easily commute from Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, Bedfordshire and good central location.

Supplier Improvements Engineer / Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer / Continuous Improvements Engineer

Supplier Improvements Engineer
Based in Buckinghamshire.
You could easily commute from Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, Bedfordshire and good central location.

Salary £36kpa + bonus
Bupa, Car, Dental, Pension, 25 days paid holiday

We are looking for a Supplier Improvements Engineer to Manage, plan and co-ordinate the casting process for the current Spares supply chain and assist in the development of the long-term casting methodology for the business. In the long-term utilise Continuous Improvement techniques in line with company initiatives to further develop the casting and forging supply chain.

Daily task include.
Oversee the introduction of new tooling into the supply chain environment.
Plan the execution of manufacturing introduction and release to production acceptance.
To manage the supply of production castings to the design and approvals teams.
Prepare tooling budgets for existing projects.
Ensure compliance with both time scales and budget commitments.
Manage the spares suppliers to ensure the successful manufacture of casting batches.
Analysis of designs to ensure DFM & DFA criteria is met.
Write process FMEA.
Have a full working knowledge of all casting, forging and machining techniques.
To understand the lifecycle of mechanical components, their sources and lead-times.
Challenge conventions in order to ensure continuous improvements.
At the tooling concept phase give manufacturing technical input.
Define supplier objectives, review performance and initiate corrective action where necessary.
Support the spares buyers with technical issues relating to the supply of castings, forging's and final machined products.
Represent the spares team with technical supply information at customer reviews

Personal Characteristics

Educated to HNC / Degree level
A minimum of 5 years experience in mechanical manufacturing and casting production.
A thorough understanding of mechanical / casting products, operations and functions.
An ability to produce concise reports and effective presentations.
Considerable knowledge of casting and forging techniques.
An ability to manage the delivery performance of external suppliers.
Be able to communicate effectively at all levels.
Must be able to demonstrate a high level of self-motivation and creativity.
Have a good understanding of manufacturing control and information systems.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful company with a large Global presence.

Orion has been chosen as a preferred supplier by this client and is one of the few agencies responsible for sourcing, qualifying and submittal of candidates for the above role.

Orion Electrotech prides itself on its integrity and can assure you your details will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
We will not approach our clients with you C.V or any personal details without fully discussing the client and the role with you first. You can approach us with complete faith.
Please contact me for details and full job spec.

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