Actalent • Stanton, TN 38069
Job #2686584239
MATERIALS ENGINEER | AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING
The Materials Engineer will be dealing with efficiencies with the transportation of material within the plant into the production process.
Working with MPL (material, planning, and logistics).
Looking for efficiencies within: Equipment ordering, purchasing requests, damaged goods, manpower, work instructions, etc...
Support department cost reduction and business plan initiatives including development of total cost business cases, action plans and launch of new equipment and/or processes
Manage new model planning databases such as MS Access & PFEP (plan for every part) including interface with packaging approval process (GPP)
Act as single point of contact for MP&L
Coordinating department study responses to plant / BME (Battery Manufacturing Engineering)
Battery Manufacturing Engineering (BME) program studies / flow discussions / manpower planning
Ensure all material handling (MH) equipment is delivered on time to support program timing
Ensure all MH equipment, facilities and process comply with corporate safety and ergonomic guidelines.
Ensure material flow and material layouts are optimized and support lean strategy
Track and manage manufacturing support center (MSC) bid packs, scope changes, funding, cost reduction initiatives and forecasts
Assess material handling labor utilization and identify actions to drive efficiency
Update and manage CAD layout(s) for marketplace(s) and labor/material flow
Lead packaging contact for facility, develop BOSK-owned packaging and review supplier-owned packaging for compliance into battery manufacturing process(es).
Minimum Requirements
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, such as Manufacturing, Process, or Industrial Engineering
Computer Skills: CMMS, SMART, AutoCAD (Plant layout + Factory Flow), PFEP-Pro new model and current model data management system, MS Office Package (Access, Excel, Word, Power Point), WERS, PCAM, CPARS, AVBOM, simulation software, CATIA, Team Center, Project Management
Effective verbal and written communication, presentation and meeting skills
Financial aptitude to develop total cost analysis and write cost savings projects
Project management skills - create and maintain open issues lists, master schedules, lead cross functional teams, issue resolution, financial tracking and management of program fund spending and equipment procurement
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
React well under pressure and be able to work under crisis management
Strong analytical skills and quick decision-making capability
Candidate must be flexible to significant travel during initial plant start-up phase
Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviors consisting of outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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