Manufacturing Program Leader

Manufacturing Engineering Program Leader.

 c£Negotiable plus benefits.

 As the Manufacturing Engineering Program Leader you will be required to take responsibility for the planning and coordination of the Manufacturing Engineering team activities to ensure that each program launch meets the key target dates with all the key deliverables completed correctly (MQ2, Capabilities, Cycle Times, Documentation etc...)

Main roles responsibilities:

•For any new Customer Programs, collect the information from within Product Engineering and Project Management, build a specification package, set a plan with Manufacturing Engineering Leaders to ensure Process readiness in due time to match customer milestone. 
•To set up regular meetings with the Leaders to review progress and to issue a regular report.
•Prepare Drawing and Model packages as requested by ME Leaders to provide to suppliers.
•Follow all ME Prototype and Sample Requirements to carry out the necessary trails and Machine Qualifications via DDP System.
•To co-ordinate with the MEAQEs to ensure the correct level of documentation (PFD, PFMEA, CP, Standards Cell and EOP) are completed.
•To co-ordinate with the MEAQEs to ensure Machine Qualifications are completed and approved.
•To track all new machine installations linked to overall capacity increase, to ensure timing is in line with the ME Capacity Plan and ensure each introduction is managed correctly (MQ2, Validation Requirements, Documentation etc.)
•Attend PWR, Launch Review and Phase Gate reviews as the ME representative, and circulate the minutes among ME team.
•Work Simultaneous Engineering to keep focus on Design to Quality & Cost, keeping focus on built-in quality and commonisation.

•English spoken and written at good working level – required. 
•Ability and experience to manage and participate in teamwork, plus right interpersonal communications skills – required. 
•Self motivated – required.
•Flexible to travel in Europe (Spain, Romania) and willing to work in an international environment – required.