Planning Engineer
Automotive
Position Type: Contract
The Planning Engineer is responsible for developing, agreeing and delivering detailed planning requirements and concerns closure for a specific Manufacturing Zone / Technology from Pre-series through series production to EOP.
The Production Planning Engineer must deliver to the agreed Quality, Cost and Delivery targets whilst ensuring Health and Safety, IATF16949 and VW Standards compliance.
Where applicable the Planning Engineer is responsible for ensuring that Manufacturing Feasibility is evaluated in line with PEP.
Responsible for delivery of Quality Planning (APQP) processes and activities in Pre-series and Series Production ensuring internal and external audit compliance.
Responsible for manufacturing sign-off of Bid specs and product B-release in-line with project timings and PEP deliverables.
Identification of Facility, Jig, Fixture and Tooling requirements
Liaison with Group Colleagues, Benchmarking, Training etc.
Technically competent in product assembly, process design, facilities and standardised work methodology.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and measurement data.
Ability to be involved in cross functional teams and projects to achieve business improvement.
An Understanding of dimensional management analysis
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