Engineering Principal

Miebach; Oxford; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Miebach Consulting Group is seeking an Engineering Principal to enhance our team by collaborating with Clients and Project Teams to improve supply chain efficiency and design optimal future solutions.

The role involves leading large-scale transformations, data analysis, and developing project plans with a focus on warehouse automation, distribution, and production logistics; domestic travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of relevant engineering supply chain industry experience.
• More than 7 years’ experience leading projects in logistics and warehouse domains.
• Excellent written and oral English; strong problem-solving and project-management skills.
• Evidence of stakeholder management at all levels; cross-functional and multinational collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the successful execution of projects, leading teams to deliver solutions that meet client requirements.
• Propose and guide project methodology, maintaining quality and timing.
• Develop and oversee comprehensive warehouse project plans and budgets.

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor/Master in Engineering or Supply Chain

Tools

PowerBI

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

CHALLENGED BY MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO SUPPLY CHAINS?

We are the Miebach Consulting Group.

One of the world’s largest consulting and engineering firms in the design and implementation of state-of-the-art supply chain solutions.

Major international and national enterprises around the world confide in our capability of creating top and bottom-line impact by driving large-scale Supply Chain Transformations in response to challenges such as growth, sustainability, omnichannel or new business models. We transform supply chain challenges into actionable plans to succeed. Our team analyzes operational challenges from manufacturing through to distribution, finding strategic opportunities to automate; supporting from design through to implementation.

If you are looking for a career with unparalleled global impact, then we invite you to get in touch.

We are currently looking for an Engineering Principal to enhance our team. You will start your career at Miebach by collaborating with Clients and Project Teams to enhance supply chain efficiency. You will play a part in assessing current processes and shaping the optimal design for the future.

This role presents an excellent career opportunity to develop supply chain modelling and design skills in multiple industries in an international environment. This position requires domestic travel depending on project requirements.

Mission

To oversee the successful execution of projects, managing and leading teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of solutions that meet client requirements. Responsible for the quality check of the project deliverables. Management of the project teams to achieve project objectives in line with the company's commitment to providing cost-effective solutions.

• Data analysis: Overseeing the collection, analysis and presentation of data to customers. Analyse the coherence of the deliverables by the project Team.
• Project methodology: Propose a project methodology according with the project calendar and the available resources. Guide the team to follow the methodology with the quality and the timing expected.
• Project Planning: Develop and oversee comprehensive warehouse project plans, encompassing project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource allocation. Ensure all aspects of the project are well-defined and aligned with client expectations.
• Resource Management: Calculated the resources the impacts about the project accomplish and the budget.
• Client Relationship Management: Act as the primary point of contact with clients, establishing strong and transparent communication channels. Understand client requirements and maintain a client-focused approach throughout the project.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality control processes, standards, and best practices to ensure that project deliverables meet or exceed client expectations and industry benchmarks.
• Budget Oversight: Manage project budgets and financial resources, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints and optimizing resource allocation.
• Scope Management: Maintain a clear understanding of project scope and objectives, and manage changes effectively to prevent scope creep. Communicate changes to the project team and clients to ensure alignment.
• Conflict Resolution: Address conflicts within project teams or with clients in a constructive and professional manner, promoting collaboration and a positive working environment.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, meeting minutes, and action plans. Ensure that documentation is accessible to project team members and clients.
• Business Development: Act as an ambassador for Miebach in the market, identifying project opportunities and contributing to continued brand awareness and marketing activities
• Bachelors or master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Logistics and a minimum of 7+ years of relevant engineering supply chain industry experience is required.
• More than 7 years’ experience leading projects in the logistics and warehouse domain, Supply Chain Engineering Consulting or Logistic integrator. Knowledge and expertise in the areas of warehouse automation, distribution centre design, production logistics, tendering, implementation and go-live.
• Excellent written/oral communication skills in the English language, strong problem solving and project management skills.
• Evidence of stakeholder management at all levels
• Team player with ability to work in cross functional and multinational teams.
• Advanced skill with MS Office suite, especially PowerBI, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint.
• Interpersonal, communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.
• You will participate in large-scale Supply Chain decisions for significant improvements in Service, Inventory, Cost, Investments and Carbon Emissions for our customers.
• You will be in direct contact with relevant key supply chain stakeholders and decision makers and help them deciding on their sourcing, industrial, distribution, transportation, inventory, and route to market strategic decisions.
• You will learn from our unrivalled experience, working alongside talented colleagues and using state of the art modelling technologies.
• You will have a challenging and rewarding career where the variety of opportunities and projects allows you to develop your potential and grow professionally every day.
• You will be part of an international team working with colleagues from various offices around the world.
• We offer a competitive salary, learning opportunities and much more!

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

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