Process Engineer - Oxford, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment

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Role:
Process Engineer (Logistics Value Stream) (Inside IR35)


Location:
Oxford


Full time: 37.5 hours weekly

Duration:
Until Dec 2023
(potential opportunity for extension after)


Rate:
Up to £28.59p/h Ltd/Umb DOE


We require a Process Engineer for Logistics Value Stream to work for one of the world's most successful premium manufacturers of cars, motorcycles, and provider of premium services.

Our client demonstrates a commitment to innovation, sustainability, andproduct responsibility all the way from development to production. Their aim is to play a dynamic and innovative role in shaping the face of mobility.

Our client highly values each and every person; their passion, commitment, uniqueness, and contribution toshaping the future success of their business.


As the Logistics Engineer you will be responsible for creating an efficient material flow (onsite logistics value stream) and lineside layout plans and strategies, consistent with lean principles, whilst considering optimising the available storage spaceboth in the warehousing areas and lineside.

Achieving the targets requires active involvement in the design of the material flow and lineside layout.

Your duties/responsibilities as the Process Engineer will be:

  • Responsible for selection of the appropriate options and solutions and for involvement in the high-level decision-making process.
  • Responsible for reporting the implementation status in a timely manner and escalating where appropriate.
  • Material flow process for new projects & models direct consequence on budget & operational performance of Physical Logistics.
  • Space & layout requirements having direct effect on plant capacity & structure development.
  • Responsibility to ensure that projects are delivered according to the milestones/logistics phase model.
  • Influencing Physical Logistics Operational Costs and space availability to utilise business effective solutions for appropriate space usage/lineside presentation methods.
  • Consider Environmental issues and impact e.g., energy consumption.
As Logistics Value Stream Planner, you should have the following skills/competencies:

  • Educational requirements: Degree (preferably Engineering based).
  • An understanding of the cost and change management system is required with an ability to negotiate with process partners.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing including assembly techniques, problem solving skills and project planning.
  • Ability to lead a project.
  • Excellent written and oral skills, good office IT skills.
  • Must be able to communicate with internal and external international partners and have the ability to sell concepts and communicate technical solution effectively.
  • Must be flexible in time and workplace (inc. temporary international assignments).
  • Fully conversant with lean logistics / manufacturing reference principles.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

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