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To manage early collaboration of product and supplier process to ensure design for manufacturability, assembly, cost and adherence to APQP guidelines
To lead the efforts for problem solving in the design and manufacturing
To evaluate alternative manufacturing process and support purchasing to meet program cost, quality, common part usage and delivery requirements
Analyze supplier process/plant layout, work sequence, fixtures/tools/equipment, material flow, and working with both design and the supplier base to execute product improvements for overall quality, manufacturability, and efficiency.
Main projects the candidates will be working on are providing value anaylsis engineering and design for manufacturing and cost on client parts that have been sourced to suppliers. Parts could have very high cost / kg ratios or designs that can be simplified or optimized to a manufacturing process.
BS degree in Mechanical Engineering
Have working experience in heavy machining and heavy fabrications primarily in heavy equipment industry
10 years minimum experience in Quality / Process Audits, Quality and Product Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Process Control, Operations Management and Supply Chain Management (Manufacturing Expertise Details: 1st / 2nd Operations- laser / plasma cutting, bevel burning, tube lasers, levelers, Metalforming- press brakes, blanking, shears, stamping, hydro forming, tube bending; Welding- both manual and robotic MIG; Machining- Flexible Machining Systems, Horizontal and Vertical Mills/Lathes of both castings and fabrications; Costing Experience in quoting or assisting in the quoting process for both piece parts and tooling)
Previous supplier development experience will be a plus
Strong ability in organization, quality, product and process trouble-shooting and project management
Knowledge of Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control and Lean Manufacturing
Excellent communication skills, can negotiate with client or supplier effectively
Good writing, reading and oral communication capability.
Will have to be capable of being managed via teleconferences / emails and be able to clearly communicate business cases
French – ADVANCED LEVEL
English – ADVANCED LEVEL
Candidates will reside in Romania but will be required to some plants from Belgium along with our European supply base. Travel will be at 25-50 % of their time.
About Geometric
Geometric is a specialist in the domain of engineering solutions, services and technologies. Its portfolio of Global Engineering services and Digital Technology solutions for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), enables companies to formulate, implement, and execute global engineering and manufacturing strategies aimed at achieving greater efficiencies in the product realization lifecycle.
Geometric was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India. It is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE: 532312) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE: GEOMETRIC) in India. For its consolidated operations for the year ending March 2007, the company recorded revenues of 3.95 Billion Rupees (85 Million US Dollars), with market capitalization of 6.2 Billion Rupees (142 Million US Dollars) as on 31 March 2007.
The company has two main business subsidiaries. Geometric Engineering, Inc., formerly Modern Engineering, Inc., headquartered in Rochester Hills MI, provides product engineering and manufacturing engineering solutions to the automotive and industrial sectors. Geometric Technologies, Inc., formerly Teksoft, Inc., headquartered in Phoenix AZ, develops and supplies cutting-edge productivity solutions for manufacturing operations.
Geometric employs over 3000 people delivering solutions from 10 global delivery locations in the US, France, Romania, India, and China. The company is assessed at SEI CMMI Level 5 for its software services and the engineering operations are ISO 9001:2000 certified.
Geometric has a joint venture with Dassault Systèmes, 3D PLM Software Solutions Ltd., which was set up in 2002 with an equity participation of 70% and 30% respectively.
Learning Opportunities
Geometric has partnerships with all the global vendors in the PLM arena and our customers include leading names in the global engineering and manufacturing domains. This provides a wide spectrum of opportunities in terms of various technologies, development platforms, and industry verticals. The work content varies from software development in Offshore Development Centers for customers, core product development to high-end engineering services at various offshore and near shore locations. It is also worthwhile mentioning here that, Geometric is recognized amongst 100 IT innovators in India by Nasscom because of its focus on quality and passion for excellence its area of work.
Culture
Our culture fosters honesty in relations with colleagues, partners and customers; respect for individuals and their personal aspirations and needs; an abiding passion to solve customer needs; and a shared sense of celebration in our daily work.
Career Growth
Geometric encourages people to grow without boundaries. Our unique policy to facilitate an employee to switch between career ladders helps them to break the monotony of being in one role for long and keeps them motivated to excel, thus ensuring a healthy work environment.
Geometric figures in the best employers in the Indian IT sector. The fact that Geometric has been ranked as one of the Top 20 Best Employers by Dataquest for two consecutive years (2006, 2007) only substantiates our commitment towards maintaining a conducive work culture and facilitating all round growth.
For further details, please visit www.geometricglobal.com
