At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth, we are now recruiting for a Lead Engineer Interior to be based in Fen End, UK.
THE ROLE
You will be operating as a commoditie(s) owner, within the Interior Engineering Team, delivering some commodities to your respective programmes with the support of an agile multi skilled technical delivery team. You will contribute to the delivery of some or all modules (as applicable) including physical engineering, sourcing and delivery of components for vehicle programmes meeting all defined targets on cost, quality and time.
You will operate as the single point of contact to the Programme team, as the INT engineering representative in Programme meetings.
Area of Responsibility
·Delivery of the Engineering targets specifically for quality, cost and time (including support for sourcing activities)
·Build, maintain and manage relationships with internal and external suppliers and stakeholders.
·Contribute to the development and optimisation of module component costs, investment, vendor tooling and design and development
·Primary point of contact to the Programme team for your Programme/Commoditie(s)
·Contribute to the overall project cadence and ensure transparent communication and escalation through:
-Driving the creation and update of Commodity Plan(s), EBERs and other standard JLR documentation for gateway progression
-Ensuring effective collaboration and communication via weekly status reporting and KPI management
-Monitoring tasks across the life cycle of the project
·Develop and deliver the test plan, confirm parts availability for all stages and ensure cross-functional requirements are integrated in module development
·Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested
Knowledge / Experience
Essential:
·Experience of delivery of physical commodities to Quality Cost and Time
·Significant Project Management experience
·Comprehensive MS office (excel)
Desirable:
·Experience of delivering and developing Interior commodities
·Experience in a low volume engineering environment at an OEM or tier 1
·Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred
In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:
· Pension Scheme – We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
· 25 Days’ Holiday
· Private Health Care
· Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles
· Group Income Protection
· Health Assured – Employee Assistance Program
· Group Life Assurance
· Health Shield – Private Health Cash Plan
If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.
Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.