GMP Recruitment are proud to be partnered with a hugely successful, specialist surface treatment provider located in Oxfordshire. We are currently recruiting on their behalf for a NPI Engineer to join their team on a full-time permanent contract.
This position is working rotational shifts 6-2 and 2-10 offering a highly competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum which is dependant on relevant experience. There is overtime available at £18 per hour.
We are looking for a skilled and motivated NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineer to join our engineering team. The NPI Engineer will play a critical role in the successful introduction of new products into our manufacturing processes.
As an NPI Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating with the customer and various departments, to ensure that new products are launched on time, within budget, and meet the agreed quality standards. You will also be tasked with identifying and mitigating risks, troubleshooting issues, and continuously improving processes to enhance product performance and manufacturability.
Production Team Leader main duties:
1. Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches.
2. Develop and implement manufacturing processes for new products.
3. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans.
4. Collaborate with the customer on Quality and delivery.
5. Create and maintain detailed project plans and timelines.
6. Monitor and report on project progress and performance.
7. Identify and resolve production issues and bottlenecks.
8. Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
9. Conduct process validation and qualification activities.
10. Provide technical support and training to manufacturing teams.
11. Develop and provide documentation (PPAP/APQP) for new products and processes.
12. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
13. Analyse production data and implement corrective actions as needed.
14. Support cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects.
15. Ensure proper handover of new products to production teams.
16. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices.
17. Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities.
18. Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure product reliability.
19. Work with customers to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
Production Team Leader required skills and experience:
1. Previous NPI Engineering experience within in a manufacturing environment.
2. LEAN/Six Sigma training and relevant qualification highly desirable.
3. Proven experience of introducing new products or processes into the volume manufacturer.
4. 3D CAD or Solidworks an advantage but not essential.
5. Able to work independently and as part of a small team.
6. This is an active role where the operator is on their feet for most of shift.
7. Understanding of Health and Safety regulations within the workplace.
8. Computer literate, Problem Solver who works well under pressure.
If the above role sounds perfect for you, or you require more information, please click apply to avoid missing out.
GMP Recruitment are recruiting for this role on behalf of their client and are acting as an Employment Agency.
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