Delivery Assurance Field Engineer

<strong>Job Requirements </strong><br><p>Role Overview</p><p> </p><p>Evaluate and assure supplier produced Aero-Engine parts are delivered to the customer as agreed to meet Engine build schedule. Identify Bottleneck/Capacity Constraints that will be used to develop improvement and mitigation plans for improved on-time delivery from suppliers. This Hybrid position requires aspects of Supply Chain management, procurement, manufacturing and quality assurance. Candidates must possess a driving license and have the willingness to travel.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><span style="color: black;">Supply Chain Management and Production Planning support of various OEM sites and their suppliers located within the Ireland.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Make detailed observations, gather part and process data, interpret/analyse that data, ensure closure of engineering questions and part non-conformances.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Monitor MRP tools, Production schedules, WIP (shop floor), and Non-conformances against delivery commit dates. Estimate / revise delivery dates.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Identify bottlenecks, conduct gap analysis, create mitigation plans, generate and track action items to closure.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Work requires the natural ability to easily develop positive, customer-facing, working relationships with engineers, buyers, and program management at both the OEM and supply base levels.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Conduct part transition planning, execution, and verification work.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Document, summarize, write reports, and disseminate information per requirements.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Develop/Enhance work instructions to implement best practices / lessons learned and ensure repeatability of tasks</span></li></ul><br><br><strong>Work Experience </strong><br><p><span style="color: black;">Skills Required:</span></p><ul><li><span style="color: black;">Understanding of manufacturing processes i.e. Forging / Casting / Assembly / Machining / Special Processes </span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Planning / Raw material / Inventory / tool/ buffer stocks / Purchasing /procurement.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Involvement with Process Planning and Production Readiness reviews.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Familiarity with Operating/Work Instructions and Control Plans.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Exposure to Lean methodologies and tools.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Knowledge of Inventory Management and handling.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Understanding of in Production processes i.e. Machining / Assembly / CMM / Special Processes/5S/BOM.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Experience in using SAP or similar ERP system.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Experience with quality systems and industry standards (ISO9000 / AS9000 / IRIS / COC) compliance (including process and material certs)</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Knowledge of part qualification requirements (including PPAP/FAI/RCCA processes)</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Understanding proper Measurement/Inspection tool use and requirements</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">History identifying and resolving part quality and delivery issues - including utilization of formal problem-solving tools and NCM requirements</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies, tools, terms</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Experience in a Supply Chain Management aspects / Production Planning / Quality / Operations.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Familiarity with Operating / Work Instructions and Control Plans.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Capable of reading and interpreting engineering drawing and technical information.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">History of Customer facing.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Experience in a using SAP or similar ERP system.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Shipping and distribution.</span></li></ul><p>Experience desired:</p><ul><li><span style="color: black;">Experience of structured problem-solving methodology: Lean / ACE, lead change/improvement activity / DMAIC / 6 Sigma etc</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Formal auditing qualification. </span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Green Belt / Black Belt trained</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Previous experience in Aerospace or Rail industries                     </span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Ability to read/interpret drawings including understanding of GD&T and critical characteristics (KPCs).</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Experience in a using SAP or similar ERP system.</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Management qualification</span></li><li><span style="color: black;">Ability to persuade and influence decision making without authority</span></li></ul><br><br><strong>Benefits </strong><br><ul><li>Salary range: our budget for this role is between GBP 29,000 - 36,000 gross per month</li></ul><br><br>