OBJECTIVES OF POSITION:
- Supervise and lead a Team of Engineers and Technicians as required.
- Develop key Manufacturing Engineering Procedures and Processes.
- Develop the Technical Expertise of the Team.
- Drive Operational Excellence through Engineering Activities within the Team.
- Achieve Output and Yield targets for assigned Production Lines.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage, Mentor and Develop technical resources.
- Monitor Machine Performance in real time to maximize production output and deliver demand and yield targets.
- Develop , drive and support Projects as required.
- Identify areas for Process Improvement.
- Support and lead new product builds as required.
- Procedure and system updates Implementation for designated products/lines.
- Provide Design for Manufacture (DFM) input on New Product Developments as required.
- Liaise with Equipment Suppliers and perform Machine Acceptance Tests.
- Liaise with other Departments on Machine / Process Operation, Safety and Environment.
- Attend Customer Visits and present on Performance and Process Improvements.
- Produce and manage Training Plan for the Team.
- Produce capacity plans for products through manufacturing process.
Quality:
- Assure ongoing compliance with Quality and Industry Regulatory requirements.
Health & Safety:
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations.
MEASUREMENTS:
- Safety, Quality, Demand and Yield targets for assigned Production Lines.
- Performance Improvements in the above.
- Development of Procedures and Processes.
- Completion of Tasks/Projects against set objectives in Performance Review.
- Completion of In-house Training Program.
PERSONNEL SPECIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL:
- NFQ Level 8 in Engineering or lower level degree with suitable experience.
- 5+ years experience in a similar Engineering Role in a Production Environment.
Core Competencies
- Excellent equipment knowledge.
- A compliance mindset and a high level of attention to detail.
- Good communication and influencing skills.
- People management and development skills 6-Sigma Green Belt or related Lean expertise.
