Industrial Engineer

Industrial Engineer

• Summary: Grade: 8 Salary: £46-50k
• Commodity: Management Business Office (MBO) Recruiter: Kaye
• Work type: Full Time - Permanent
• Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire

JOB PURPOSE:

The successful candidate will assist in the maintaining and development of work standards, work studies & supporting all MBO related activities for current and future models of selected areas of the plant.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performing working studies on current and future processes and capture HPC (Hours Per Car).
• Identify NVA (Non-Value Add) time and improve process to reduce waste.
• Constraints mapping (Understand process bottlenecks) and impacts of product mix change.
• Develop and maintain Man Assignments (Work Allocation Reports) and ensure alignment with process system (EASE).
• Maintain crew sheet structure and future structure.
• Support sign-off approvals of containments and engineering releases.
• Support Make-vs-Buy studies of new processes and insource/outsource activities.
• Work cross functionally with particular attention to R&D, Manufacturing Engineering and Production.
• Develop planning scenarios for future models in line with programme requests.
• Participate and support the wider departmental objectives in line with business requirements.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Analytical skills and problem solving are essential to the role.
• Applicants should have a good level of proficiency in Microsoft Office software, especially Excel.
• Experience within automotive or assemblies with high product options is important.
• Good communication skills are key, to enable engagement at all levels from shop floor to Management.
• Applicants should preferably have Industrial Engineering and Headcount Planning experience.
• Knowledge of assembly operations would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter is advantageous, but not required.
• Should preferably have a recognised IE qualification i.e. Institute of Management Services (IMS).