About the Company
Talent 84 is delighted to be representing our client, a highly successful engineering organisation specialising in large-scale, complex electromechanical products with a global customer base, in their search for a Projects & Supply Chain Coordinator.
About the Role
Due to promotion, my client seeks a Projects Coordinator to join the projects team and to support the supply chain function in the successful delivery of projects to OTIF standards by acting as a key interdepartmental interface, managing the process from enquiry to delivery.
Main Responsibilities
* Procuring parts from an indented Bill of Material using our internal database
* Liaising with suppliers as part of procurement activities
* Suggesting how to improve our supply chain performance
* Arranging packaging of products ready for shipment by liaison with subcontract packing
* Controlling packing to ensure correctness
* Shipping of goods in accordance with contract requirements including management of interactions with freight forwarders and packers
* Maintaining excellent communication with our customer point of contact
* Project Management of spare part orders from order to delivery
* Management of product repair projects from receipt of goods, analysis, repair and return to customer
* Seeking out and recommending solutions that improve QCD
* Using data to make effective decisions within defined boundaries
* Working collaboratively with Project Management team members and with others in the organisation across multiple departments
* Sharing knowledge and seeking to help others
* Providing assistance to senior members of the Projects team with assigned tasks
* Ensuring projects are executed within the allocated budget.
About You
To be considered for the role, it is essential that you possess demonstrable experience gained working in a projects and/or supply chain coordination/controller capacity within an engineering environment that imports and exports components/parts/spares/finished product.
Key Selection Criteria
* Ideally you will possess a Degree, or equivalent demonstrable working experience in the field
* Previous experience working in engineering and manufacturing, especially electromechanical businesses would be beneficial
* A self-starter and multi-tasker who can work at pace
* Inquisitive and demonstrates the ability to develop solutions
* Can use data to make and support decisions and to suggest improvements
* Understands the importance of Quality, Cost and Delivery (and more importantly the impact of poor QCD)
* Competent in the use of MS office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
* Familiarity with MS Access based database systems an asset.
* Has a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical component parts, sufficient to procure with an understanding of costs and lead-times.
* Can interpret drawing or OEM specifications to request quotations, procure parts and liaise with suppliers for established parts.
* Able to liaise with customer point of contacts on a basic level such as scheduling collections and basic delivery date negotiations.
* Has a working knowledge of shipping Incoterms and has the know-how to arrange freight for ex-works shipments or send by courier.
* Has a basic understanding of indented Bills of Materials, sufficient to be able to procure parts with support from senior staff.
* Understands differences between cost and price, MOQs etc sufficient to procure parts.
* Takes ownership and responsibility for own actions but has good judgement when to seek help from others.
* Knowledge of procurement terms and conditions.
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