project engineer

project engineer Hinckley, England

syncreon
Full Time Hinckley, England 67236 - 55664 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are looking for an accountable Project Engineer to be responsible for all engineering disciplines, both technical & process, associated with new business launches across EMEA, aiming at assuring project accuracy, on-time delivery and quality from conception to completion.


You will be working closely with the Solutions Engineering team, become the SME (Subject Matter Expert) on the business requirements and pre-defined solution(s) relating to all Engineering aspects of the project, both technical & process. You bring with you a minimum of 3 years experience in Project Engineering, preferably in a logistics or production area. You are flexible to work well in a fast-paced logistics environment and competent in handling simultaneously occurring tasks and smaller projects. You posess excellent written and oral communication skills.


Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Communicate full Engineering solution (layout, target UPHs, direct labour calculation analysis etc) to the Project team, with the objective of solution optimization.
  • Source, manage and schedule suitable vendors for all required equipment & services to ensure final solution is delivered within Capex budget and within agreed timelines.
  • Attend regular Project team calls & meetings to provide engineering status on key deliverables and critical path items.
  • Support Operations to ensure process target UPHs are achieved, and identify and analyse discrepancies based on project scope changes.
  • Support all functions, from an Engineering perspective until process stabilizes and target UPHs are achieved.
  • Support the application of Lean principles. Apply Lean tools, including standardized work, 5S Visual Factory, Total Productive Maintenance, pull systems, etc.
  • Establish and implement work standards through time studies and other accepted methods.
  • Implement TPM methodology in accordance with syncreon corporate standards.
  • Assist with the recruitment and training of Plant Engineers hired to support the operational organization during plant launches.
  • Research and analyse new and innovative solution opportunities.
  • Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to as per corporate standards.
  • Task tracking, Issue tracking, Risk tracking, Budget tracking.
  • Support continuous process improvement throughout the project delivery lifecycle.


Your Key Qualifications

  • Engineering degree with an emphasis on Industrial, Manufacturing or similar discipline.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills, quick thinking, and a solid understanding of the main principles of Logistics and construction.
  • Knowledge of Method Time Management (MTM) and / or MOST Time Studies preferred.
  • Advanced MS Office and MS Project.
  • Previous work experience in the field and demonstrated skills in written and verbal communication, coordinating resources as well as the ability to analyse data and solve problems.
  • Decision making ability and leadership skills.
  • Good at time management and organization management.
  • Knowledge of, and ability to implement principles of lean manufacturing, including standardized work, 5S visual factory, total productive maintenance, pull systems, etc.
  • 2-3 years’ experience with AutoCAD.
  • Knowledge of Kaizen / LEAN / Six Sigma concepts and methodologies.
  • Must be able to travel 25% of time. Must be able to work at syncreon locations across EMEA.
  • Ability to articulate and quantify technical risks on the project.


Compensation

syncreon - A DP World Company offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally; stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package.


About syncreon - A DP World Company

At syncreon - A DP World Company, we partner with customers, such as Jaguar Land Rover, Harley Davidson, BMW, Dell, Xerox and Canon to provide specialized logistics, operational excellence and value added solutions in: Fulfillment, eCommerce & Value-Add Solutions, Manufacturing Support & Assembly Services, Export Packing, Transportation Management and Reverse, Repair & Service Parts.

We specialize in the design and operation of supply chain solutions for Automotive, Technology, Consumer Home Products, Industrial, Healthcare & MedTech companies. Today we have 14,000+ employees working in 100+ locations worldwide who enjoy our supportive culture, dedication to work-life balance, people development and superb career opportunities.


Note

Candidates chosen to move forward within the Recruitment Process may be required to undergo an assessment and/or submit further background information. Any offers of employment may be conditional on completion of required checks and provision of relevant documentation, in accordance with the applicable local legislation.

project engineer
syncreon

https://www.syncreon.com/
Auburn Hills, United States
Brian Enright
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Taxi & Car Services
2007
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