Amphenol Martec - Whitstable, Thanet Way, Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom Req #178
07 January 2025
With innovation and engineering at the heart of our business, Martec Ltd (AMAR) has been at the forefront of using the latest technologies and practices for over 30 years, offering the highest performance, quality and reliability where they are needed most. As part of the Amphenol Corporation - a leading global interconnect Fortune 500 specialist company, AMAR is continuing to grow and significantly investing in the future.
Based in Whitstable, Kent, AMAR designs and manufactures high-quality precision components for harsh and demanding environments for a broad range of applications in sectors such as oil and gas, aerospace, marine, nuclear and defence. With approximately 40 employees across a wide range of disciplines, our complete interconnection solutions provide opportunities for our employees to grow their career and professional experiences.
The Vacancy:
Purpose of the Role
* To design, develop and deliver commercial interconnection solutions to Martec’s customer needs.
* To ensure customer satisfaction via high performance on the product development delivery and customer quality performance metrics.
* To ensure that Martec is sufficiently fast and flexible to quote and achieve lead times which enable Martec to gain & maintain market share.
* To ensure that product cost targets are consistently met, to achieve Martec’s sales and profit.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Aid Sales team with New Engineering Opportunities.
* Input to the feasibility of new products and attend Accept/Decline meetings.
* Quote creation for NPI’s and report on progress in “Quotes in progress” Meetings, including: Component cost, Labour and Overhead, Plating, NRE.
* Carry out NPI gate stages from concept to handover to manufacturing.
* Ensure timely delivery of Engineering Revenue through project management.
* Input to the New Product Strategic development.
* Create Marketing Literature for new and existing products.
* Create manufacturing Job sheets and specifications.
* Use of ERP to create and maintain manufacturing documentation.
* Disposition of product, raise and approve Concessions for non-conforming product/process.
* Manage NPI/SPI tracker.
* Responsibility for configuration control for drawings, manufacturing documentation and ERP.
* Creation of index cards for accurate cross-reference between Martec and customer drawings.
* Review and implementation of customer drawing change requests.
* Creation of new Process Specifications to introduce new manufacturing standards.
* Ensuring product manufactured meets specification and the testing/documentation to accompany this.
* Lead customer technical discussions (internally and externally).
* Ensure Source Change process is completed correctly and in-line with AS9100.
* Aid the business in ensuring that all processes are AS9100 compliant.
* Carry out such other duties that may be reasonably requested.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field preferred.
Experience
* Experience in new product development, project management, or related roles, preferably in a manufacturing or technology-driven industry.
* Experience in being part of cross-functional teams and delivering NPI projects on time and within budget.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* Experienced in small-scale manufacturing operations.
Technical Knowledge
* Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
* Competency with CAD models and technical drawings for manufacture.
Skills and Competencies
* Strong adaptability to varying situations and environments, capable of adjusting strategies and approaches accordingly.
* Demonstrated commitment to customer focus, consistently prioritizing the needs and satisfaction of clients or stakeholders.
The Benefits:
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Subsidised Restaurant facility
* Free onsite parking
To be considered for this position please click the 'Apply now' button, and thank you for your interest in Martec Ltd.
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