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 Group
Switched on street lighting
Over 50 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of street lighting solutions...
Lucy Zodion is a leader in the design and manufacture of street lighting equipment in the UK, supplying to countries throughout Europe, Australasia, Africa, the Far and Middle East. With a product range spanning on-street lighting installation, electrical distribution and control, our industry prominence has been afforded through years of experience and a dedication to innovation in the products and services we offer.
We’re committed to developing tomorrow’s solutions, today…
Committed to developing futureproof street lighting and power distribution solutions, our key focus is providing a clear package that can meet and exceed the growing needs of connected and environmentally conscious communities across the world.
As the impetus of energy efficiency and data management grows, street lighting as we know it is transforming from illumination hardware into a valuable digital urban asset. Used to facilitate a number of smart solutions that help enrich communities, the connected lamppost has been realised as an integral factor for smarter, more responsive cities. This, alongside the integration of IoT, means streetlights are ever evolving as pivotal features throughout urban areas, providing citizens and councils alike with enhanced more intuitive services.
Lucy Zodion’s next generation solutions harness IoT technology to make unique urban data more accessible and secure. Our vision is to unlock the potential of tomorrow’s cities with a smart, open and sustainable ecosystem that truly benefits the community. This can be achieved through interoperable smart city networks that enable forward thinking city leaders to take control of their urban infrastructure, both today and tomorrow.
What you'll do
- The position involves managing purchasing activities for prototyping and industrial activities for new projects, as well as coordinating between suppliers and designers. It also includes supporting lab management and product costing activities.
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