PERFECT KATCH

Responsibility

• deliver robust procurement processes using an implemented production control system e.g.. RFQ, PO and committed spend
• manage the supply chain and suppliers to develop a robust network of suppliers
• negotiation of prices and terms and conditions - This may or may not involve development of framework contracts as appropriate
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• developing the supply chain model for the manufacturing proposition - Delivering and buying local
• lead or support supplier performance monitoring and development initiatives
• liaise with finance regarding supplier payment schedules
• establish a 'strength in depth' supply chain. Using existing suppliers, through existing knowledge of supply and product as well as new innovative suppliers that may need developing to meet requirements
• managing the purchase in line with budget and programme constraints
• maintain cost reduction and savings charts
• support bid team with material costs

Requirements

• project Management
• at least 5 years managerial experience within Supply chain, purchasing and material control
• strong negotiator
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• ideally worked in manufacturing companies within rolling stock, automotive or Aerospace industries
• ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• implement and support internal processes and standards
• ability to react decisively under pressure
• desire to identify and resolve problems
• support the team managing and implementing engineering changes
• have excellent organisational and time management skills
• possess excellent attention to detail, be self-driven and show initiative
• be able to work individually and as part of the team

Earnings for position supply chain manager

Responsibility

• coordination and leadership of vehicle engineers/electricians
• completion of new and remaining design elements
• working with low/high voltage systems at design, mock-up, build and testing
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• reading, understanding, creating schematics, harness drawings and circuit designs
• testing and commissioning of all electrical systems prior to vehicle integration and testing
• supporting the vehicle testing program
• creating clear and unambiguous work instructions detailing works to be carried out by the Electrical team
• ensuring all components, materials and tooling are available to undertake the work instructions
• creating ECR’s to capture changes to harnessing and circuits

Requirements

• electrical Design
• electrical design ability in EV low volume high power propulsion
• point to point wiring and loom design and manufacture
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• knowledge and experience of CAN and Ethernet systems and other ancillary systems typically found in vehicles
• knowledge and experience in HV systems including contactors, fusing, MSD’s, HVIL, current shunts and transducers
• awareness of HV and LV harness routing for best EMC performance
• enthusiasm to help with any number of allied tasks
• A relevant Engineering Degree and at least 5 years experience in a similar role

Earnings for position senior electrical design engineer

Responsibility

• take responsibility from commercial handover and to be fully accountable for the effective delivery of assigned projects
• to plan all aspects of projects clearly identifying key engineering milestone dates. Also, to identify stage gates that trigger invoicing milestones
• to liaise with project finance accountant to control costs and maintain as sold margin position as a minimum
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• arrange & lead regular formal project reviews
• manage and deliver project and programme documentation to required standard · Prepare and issue weekly project updates to senior team
• attend design review meetings, monitoring the designs to ensure the clients’ expectations are being adequately considered
• to effectively communicate with Internal & External customer
• attend client sites and client meetings as required throughout the duration of the contract. This may involve assessing progress, H&S arrangements and effectiveness of facility installation
• work with the Commercial Manager/Project Finance Accountant ensuring all contract variations are negotiated in terms of cost and planned into the programme - and changes in milestones are negotiated with the internal and client team
• communication is a key part of the role. The person will be comfortable with and expected to ensure that all relevant programme activity is effectively communicated, authorised and recorded

Requirements

• project Management
• required Qualifications, Skills & Experience
• A 'can -do’ attitude and ability to lead with enthusiasm and presence
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• be confident and have a positive, professional, attitude
• ideally hold a recognised project management qualification
• minimum of 5 years’ experience of managing projects within vehicle build sector [rail or automotive preferable]
• ability to think analytically and solve problems
• proactive forward thinker
• committed and able to work under own initiative
• excellent team player and team builder
• excellent communication skills

Earnings for position project manager

Responsibility

• working predominantly in the Engineering and high-tech sectors amongst a varied client base
• providing IP advice and portfolio management
• managing client portfolios and providing the necessary support and advice in all aspects of IP matters
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• drafting and prosecution of patent applications in engineering and related disciplines
• assisting in EPO oral proceedings and oppositions and leading proceedings as appropriate
• supporting the development of new business opportunities and client relationships
• patent searching and freedom to operate analysis and opinions
• some contentious work

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 to 4 years’ PQE
• A self-sufficient Attorney with a pro-active attitude
• experience and knowledge of a broad range of technologies
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• A good understanding of the US patent system
• strong business development skills
• dynamic personality with excellent people skills
• articulate communicator
• positive and friendly with a team player approach