Quest Global is a global market leader in diversified engineering solutions and one of the global, reliable and long-term partners of numerous companies in the field of Transportation, Aerospace & Defense, Aero Engines, Industrial & Hi-Tech, Medical Devices, Oil & Gas and Power.
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you in our team as a :
Delivery Assurance Field Representative - Aero-Engine Parts
Job Requirements :
Evaluate and assure supplier produced Aero-Engine parts are delivered to the customer as agreed to meet Engine build schedule.
Identify Bottleneck / Capacity Constraints that will be used to develop improvement and mitigation plans for improved on-time delivery from suppliers.
This Hybrid position requires aspects of Supply Chain management, procurement, manufacturing and quality assurance.
Candidates must be fluent in both French and English, possess a driving license and have the willingness to travel.
Responsibilities :
- Supply Chain Management and Production Planning support of various OEM sites and their suppliers located throughout Europe, however primarily in France.
- Acquire a vision of the big picture, understanding that enhancement of operational effectiveness is key to organizational business performance.
- Drive to consistently pursue solutions to accomplish goals and objectives to satisfy our Customer’s needs : requiring extraordinary determination, self-motivation and interpersonal skills.
- Communicating and working to remove barriers that prevent consistent achievement of business goals specific to the on-time delivery of parts to the Customer.
- Effectively driving tasks / projects to completion which include Leading Indicator (LI) data collection : RM availability and on order, WIP tracking, Quality Notification closures, and Sub-Tier Supplier tracking.
- Passion for results and ability to build relations with various Partners, Customers, and Suppliers.
- Working with multiple projects, interacting with several departments and various levels of management simultaneously.
- Gather feedback and work to identify new improvement projects in conjunction with Supplier Development Leaders
- Develop a strong understanding of the products and the operational processes they go through at your assigned Suppliers.
- Make detailed observations with the ability to interpret / analyze process and part data.
- Monitor MRP tools, Production schedules, WIP (shop floor), Non-conformances against delivery commit dates whilst providing forecast burndown plans to the Customer.
- Document, summarize, write reports, create presentations and disseminate information as required.
Work Experience
Skills (Mechanical)
- Understanding of manufacturing processes i.e. Forging / Casting / Assembly / Machining / Special Processes.
- Capable of reading and interpreting engineering drawing and technical information.
- Involvement with Process Planning and Production Readiness reviews.
- Familiarity with Operating / Work Instructions and Control Plans.
- Exposure to Lean methodologies and tools.
- Knowledge of material packaging and handling.
Skills (Supply chain)
- Experience in Supply Chain Management, Production Planning / Quality / Operations.
- Familiarity with Operating / Work Instructions and Control Plans.
- History of Customer facing.
- Experience in using SAP or similar ERP system.
- Shipping and distribution.
Skills (Production / Procurement)
- Knowledge of part qualification requirements (including PPAP / FAI / RCCA processes).
- Understanding of Production processes i.e. Machining / Assembly / CMM / Special Processes / 5S / BOM.
- Experience in using SAP or similar ERP system.
- Planning / Raw material / Inventory / tool / buffer stocks / Purchasing / procurement.
- French aerospace knowledge.
- Experience of structured problem-solving methodology : Lean / ACE, lead change / improvement activity / DMAIC / 6 Sigma etc.
- Ability to read / interpret drawings including understanding of GD&T and critical characteristics (KPCs).
- Experience in using SAP or similar ERP system.
- Excellent Communication in English and French (oral & written) & Interpersonal skills.
- IT literate Effective.
- Ability to drive and willingness to travel up to 60%.
- Continuous performance improvement mindset and the ability to lead and inspire change.
- Flexible, enthusiastic self-starter with good time management.
- Build strong relationships with peers and partners outside of team to enable higher performance.
- Openly considers the ideas of others, analyses, and develops innovation to reality
- Ability to handle many conflicting priorities.
- Problem-solving and Logical Thinking.
- Ability to work remotely or as part of a team (when required).
- Responsible for own Health and Safety and ensure compliance to supplier H&S procedures.
Field Representative • Paris, Paris (75); Ile-de-France, France