STA Launch Engineer
Liverpool (Merseyside) Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering
Job description
POSTING END DATE: 29/01/2018
ADVERTISED SALARY: £37,891 - £45,000
LOCATION:Halewood, Liverpool
An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Every product. Every process. Every environment. Our vehicles continually set the benchmark for luxury, innovation and performance thanks to our unrivalled commitment to infinite detail. Join us within our Purchasing teams, and you’ll be the driving force behind it all.
This role offers a talented and enthusiastic individual like you the great opportunity to “deep dive” into quality concerns and work with our team to improve supplier performance.
As STA Launch engineer you’ll have responsibility for working closely with the supply base to ensure all supplier related quality issues that arise as a result of poor manufacturing processes within the supply base are robustly resolved.
You’ll work cross functionally with our Manufacturing and Engineering teams, as well as our supplier partners, to provide technical problem solving support and solutions to complex problems.
The STA Launch engineer plays a vital role in bridging the gap between the manufacturing plant and the wider STA organisation to ensure the correct level of supplier engagement is in place at suppliers and that clear two way communication channels are in place to drive effective permanent corrective actions.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
You’ll have an understanding of six sigma methodologies together with a demonstrable knowledge and experience gained within a manufacturing or engineering environment. You’ll have a proven practical problem solving background in a manufacturing or technical environment and will be adapt to managing both internal customers and external suppliers to ensure optimal working practices.
You’ll be an individual who is able to apply analytical rigour to develop and drive well thought out operational plans, collaborate across functions and combine a short term, pragmatic focus with strategic vision. Naturally you’ll have a proven track record in delivering results on complex issues within a highly pressurised environment
BENEFITS
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan, and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you will find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team. Our employees have access to a privilege car purchase scheme, membership of a competitive pension plan, performance related bonus scheme and 26 days holiday entitlement. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.
Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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