NPI Analyst

Singer Vehicle Design; Daventry; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Private medical insurance

On-site parking

Free refreshments

Company pension

Company events

Descripción de la vacante

Singer Vehicle Design is seeking a proactive NPI Analyst to support new product development through data-driven purchasing and supply chain management. You’ll partner with engineering and procurement to ensure timely delivery within budget, while leading metrics and risk management across programs.

You will also backfill a development buyer portion of the time, developing strong supplier relations and applying sourcing knowledge to drive cost-effective outcomes in a fast-paced automotive

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or other relevant fields
• Advanced data analytics and visualization skills (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Python)
• Proficient in MS Office, ERP systems, Infor and math
• Knowledge of procurement strategies
• Strong negotiating skills

Responsabilidades

• Develops and executes supply chain project plans for assigned new product development projects.
• Works in a cross-functional team environment as a strong team player and demonstrates ability to work with other functional groups to achieve company-wide goals.
• Solves complex problems and identifies innovative solutions related to supplier issues and purchased components.
• Works with Commodity Managers and Buyers to oversee supplier selection and supplier performance to achieve program milestones and customer requirements.
• Creates and maintains metrics related to program health and material readiness.
• Communicates program achievements, progress, risks and metrics to senior leadership.
• Assesses supplier related risk and proactively manages risk and escalates when necessary.
• Works closely with sourcing/procurement, and NPD project teams to ensure alignment and execution of sourcing activities that support sustainable results.
• Supports issuing RFI, RFP, RFQ, PO placement and other purchasing activities as needed.
• Ensures compliance to Singer’s procurement rules, regulations and policies.
• May purchase goods and services for Singer.
• Evaluates proposals for price, reliability, quality, technical support and availability of goods and services to ensure lowest total cost of ownership.
• Presents data in effective manner to drive good business decisions and influence program outcomes.
• Manages advanced special projects as required such as development builds, transfer of work, cost reduction initiatives and industrialization.
• Capable of leading project and program meetings with leadership and other key stakeholders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Descripción del empleo

New Product Introduction (NPI) Analyst

Location: Woodford Halse

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: New Product Introduction

Reports to: Sr. Manager Product Development Purchasing

About Us

Singer is a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation; we are passionate about creating some of the most awesome automobiles in the world. Founded in California in 2009, Singer Vehicle Design is a luxury brand with a global clientele and operations in the US, the UK, and Switzerland. Our mission is described simply as: "A Relentless Pursuit of Excellence."

We are proud to foster a collaborative and supportive environment where people can thrive. As we grow, we're looking for an experienced New Product Introduction (NPI) Analyst to join our team and support our “Everything Is Important” culture.

Job Summary

Under direct leadership, the NPI Analyst plans, monitors, and achieves new product development goals set forth by the Global Supply management team. Supports new product development as it relates to purchasing activities for systems and parts ranging creating and reporting out supply chain metrics, program planning and project management. Tracks and effectively communicates timelines associated with any issues that arise during the new product development process they are managing. Works closely with engineering and other key stakeholders to ease the process of acquiring materials and/or services that ensure on time delivery of new product introduction within the company’s budget in a manner that demonstrates, “Everything is Important.”

This role will also backup a development buyer approximately 25% of the time so purchasing knowledge and experience as well as supplier relationship and negotiation skills are vital to this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops and executes supply chain project plans for assigned new product development projects.
• Works in a cross-functional team environment as a strong team player and demonstrates ability to work with other functional groups to achieve company-wide goals.
• Solves complex problems and identifies innovative solutions related to supplier issues and purchased components.
• Works with Commodity Managers and Buyers to oversee supplier selection and supplier performance to achieve program milestones and customer requirements.
• Creates and maintains metrics related to program health and material readiness.
• Communicates program achievements, progress, risks and metrics to senior leadership.
• Assesses supplier related risk and proactively manages risk and escalates when necessary.
• Works closely with sourcing/procurement, and NPD project teams to ensure alignment and execution of sourcing activities that support sustainable results.
• Supports issuing RFI, RFP, RFQ, PO placement and other purchasing activities as needed.
• Ensures compliance to Singer’s procurement rules, regulations and policies.
• May purchase goods and services for Singer.
• Evaluates proposals for price, reliability, quality, technical support and availability of goods and services to ensure lowest total cost of ownership.
• Presents data in effective manner to drive good business decisions and influence program outcomes.
• Manages advanced special projects as required such as development builds, transfer of work, cost reduction initiatives and industrialization.
• Capable of leading project and program meetings with leadership and other key stakeholders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or other relevant fields
• Advanced data analytics and visualization skills (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Excel, Python)
• Proficient in MS Office, ERP systems, Infor and math
• Knowledge of procurement strategies
• Strong negotiating skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Three to six (3-6) years of related experience in new product development, purchasing, supply chain, engineering, materials or operations experience with evidence of increasing responsibilities
• Proficiency with MRP systems (e.g. Oracle, Fishbowl)
• Experience in automotive or aerospace manufacturing
• Prior experience in rapid growth environment
• Strong negotiating skills

Skills/Abilities And Attributes

• Communicate at a high level and manage stakeholder relationships
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Forward-looking, strategic-minded, and action-oriented
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, volatile, and ambiguous environment
• Work independently, lead projects, multi-task, and can meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• High level of commitment to quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity, and compliance
• Skilled problem-solver, influencer, and decision-maker
• Build rapport, establish partnerships, and leverage network to achieve results through others
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team oriented with a strong ability to multi-task and to work in a fast-paced environment to multiple deadlines
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Wellness and employee support

Benefits

• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Private medical insurance
• On-site parking
• Free refreshments
• Company pension
• Company events

What We’re Looking For

You will be a strong team player with excellent communication skills, a can-do attitude, be confident to work independently with guidance. Resilience, an acceptance of change management with the willing to self-develop with any future training and development needs.

Notice

This position is not limited to those duties in the job description. Duties and responsibilities can be changed, expanded, reduced, or deleted to meet the business needs of Singer Vehicle Design. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to building a team that includes individuals from different cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, ages, sexual orientation, and physical abilities, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we work and live.Singer Body & Paint reserves the right to interview exceptional candidates and make an offer of employment before the closing date should we wish.

To find out more about Singer Vehicle Design, take a look at our website: http://singervehicledesign.com