About this role
Job Purpose
- Purchasing activities for prototyping for NPD, CR projects.
- Industrial activities at LEI/FZE/LET.
- Support for Lab management.
- Support for product costing & cost reduction activities.
Key Accountabilities:
- Create Purchase orders & manage documentation for IEC & Automation. Measured by Number of PO created
- Discuss with designers during design stage for design of part from manufacturing process point of view. Measured by Part cost targets
- Co-ordinate between supplier & designers for manufacturing of parts. Measured by Project plan
- Involvement in mould design & press tool design during project handover stage.
- Support to overseas design team for Jigs & fixtures, mould development. Measured by Project plan – GR3 & GR4 dates
- To co-ordinate between Engineering & manufacturing departments during project handover stage for development of parts, development of jigs and fixtures etc. Measured by Project plan – GR3 & GR4 dates
- Support to lab team for tools Measured by One to One
Job Context
The position is responsible for purchasing activities for prototyping & Industrial activity for new projects. Working as a individual contributor within the team, who execute all the necessary activities to maintain purchasing as per policy.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical with MV/LV switchgear background
Minimum Experience: 5-8 years of experience
Job-Specific Skills:
Experience of CAD 2D/3D packages
Experience in design & manufacturing of plastic moulds
Knowledge of part costing as per manufacturing process.
Knowledge of excel as involved in costing
Behavioural Competencies: Positive attitude, Develop and maintain effective relationship with internal & external stakeholders, Good communication skills.
Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications.
Other facts
About Lucy Electric
Lucy Electric is a leader in secondary power distribution solutions with over 100 years’ industry experience. Specialising in high-performance medium voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications, we enable the safe and reliable distribution of energy to homes and businesses worldwide.
Our products are at the cutting edge of medium voltage design and innovation, providing switching, protection and distributed automation solutions with reliability, safety and value built-in as standard.
Based in Thame, Oxfordshire, UK, Lucy Electric also has offices in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, South Africa, Brazil, India and Malaysia, with manufacturing facilities in the UK, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and India.
Through associations with industrial partners and contractors, we have established an international reputation network in over 50 countries.
What you'll do
- The role involves managing purchasing activities for prototyping and industrial activities for new projects, as well as coordinating between suppliers and designers. The individual will also support lab management and product costing activities.
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