Contek are working with a manufacturing facility in Halesowen who offer a reliable technology in their product lines. As a result of this, they offer the market a wide range of products and services within the catering, food and beverage industry. Through growth and task allocation a new position has arised. Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00pm, Friday 8:00-1:00pm The Sustaining & Product Engineer is crucial to ensure the integrity of our product data. Commencing with the creation of accurate item data and bills of materials in MRP, maintaining said data by the smooth and efficient delivery of our engineering change process, through producing and maintaining technical documentation to clearly communicate change to internal and external customers, the Sustaining & Product Engineer ensures the entire product lifecycle is supported. In addition to data within our MRP system the maintenance of data held within our product technical files is of equal importance. The Sustaining and Product Engineer will maintain the technical file data and co-ordinate supplier activities to ensure continued product compliance. Major Accountability * Bill of material accuracy within the MRP system * Item data accuracy within the MRP system * Management and timely delivery of engineering change while ensuring product quality is never put at risk * Accurately document & communicate outputs from the engineering change process * Co-ordination of activities carried out by suppliers of services related to product regulatory compliance * Maintenance of product technical control files * Deliver continuous improvement, quality, cost, and NPI targets, as a member of a cross functional team Key Tasks and Responsibilities * Create and maintain bills of materials and item data in the business MRP software (QADTM) * Manage, deliver, communicate, & report engineering change from receipt of request through to completion * Create technical documentation to support the communication of engineering change * Contribute to the creation of technical documentation, including technical bulletins, SOP’s/work instructions and product user manuals * Liaise with providers of product regulatory testing and certification services and manage and communicate workflow requirements and progress * Provide engineering and technical support to quality, operations, purchasing & materials, Skills/Experience Essential * Experienced in data management within an MRP software system * Bill of material (BOM) creation & maintenance within an MRP software system * Competent in use of Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams * Document control * Creation of written technical documentation Skills/ Experience Desirable * Use of CAD software (CREOTM preferably, other software packages considered). * Refrigerated and/or beverage equipment manufacture * Leading technical teams and/or projects * Familiarity/working with/to UK/EU/global regulatory directives and standards * Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical equipment Personal Qualities * Integrity, accountability, entrepreneurship, passion & teamwork (Multiplex values) * Proactive, self-motivated and flexible * Attention to detail and adherence to process * Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously * Good communication skills * Problem solving and creative thinking * Desire to learn & develop new skills and knowledge