DIRECT REPORT: Manfacturing Engineering Manager

REQUIRIMENTS

Relevant Mechanical Engineering Qualification or Equivalent
Strong Press Tooling background supported with relevant experience
Good knowledge of sheet metal pressing
Good knowledge of welding process
Strong Discipline to drive team members for results
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent knowledge and experience in manufacturing processes and procedures.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a large automotive manufacturing environment.
Capacity for teamwork, initiative and a sense of order.
Strong leadership skills and problem-solving skills.
Excellent computer literacy.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the successful implementation of new projects (Process "Make & Deliver"), engineering and process changes, in agreement with customer, to ensure and improve quality and delivery of products, at lowest cost.
Experience working in a Tool and Die role maintaining stamping dies utilizing techniques such as die spotting, punch fitting/entry, formability improvements and the ability to use related hand tools.
Drives technology and process standardizations.
Verifies and initializes the implementation of technical innovations.
Responsible for critical process/product characteristics and BOM (Bill of Material).
Develops competitive plant cost estimate and implementation through ECR system.
Drives continuous improvement through implementation of BOSLE principles and best practices.
Promotes a respectful work environment and recruits, develops and retains human resources to maintain a qualified, motivated and productive workforce.
Interpret drawings and other specifications to determine best practices