Delivery Assurance Field Engineer

Quest Global; Yassıhöyük; Hybrid; TRY 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global is seeking a Hybrid Supply Chain Planner to evaluate supplier performance and ensure on-time delivery to OEMs. You will support production planning, data-driven problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities include monitoring schedules, identifying bottlenecks, and developing mitigation plans. Strong data analysis, ERP experience (SAP), and QA knowledge are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Understanding of manufacturing processes (Forging, Casting, Assembly, Machining)
• MRP, inventory, purchasing/procurement knowledge
• Familiarity with ISO9000/AS9000/IRIS/COC compliance requirements
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP system

Responsibilities

• Support SCM and production planning for OEM sites and their suppliers.
• Observe and collect data, interpret it, and resolve engineering questions and part non-conformances.
• Monitor MRP tools, production schedules, WIP, and non-conformances against delivery commitments.
• Identify bottlenecks, conduct gap analysis, and create mitigation plans to closures.
• Develop positive relationships with engineers, buyers, and program management at OEM and supplier levels.
• Conduct part transition planning, execution, and verification work.
• Document, summarize and disseminate information per requirements.
• Develop and improve work instructions to ensure repeatability of tasks

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Production Planning

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Problem-solving

Customer-facing

Collaboration

Communication

Quality assurance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Requirements

Role Overview

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 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 within the Ireland.
• Make detailed observations, gather part and process data, interpret/analyse that data, ensure closure of engineering questions and part non-conformances.
• Monitor MRP tools, Production schedules, WIP (shop floor), and Non-conformances against delivery commit dates. Estimate / revise delivery dates.
• Identify bottlenecks, conduct gap analysis, create mitigation plans, generate and track action items to closure.
• Work requires the natural ability to easily develop positive, customer-facing, working relationships with engineers, buyers, and program management at both the OEM and supply base levels.
• Conduct part transition planning, execution, and verification work.
• Document, summarize, write reports, and disseminate information per requirements.
• Develop/Enhance work instructions to implement best practices / lessons learned and ensure repeatability of tasks

Work Experience

Skills Required:

• Understanding of manufacturing processes i.e. Forging / Casting / Assembly / Machining / Special Processes
• Planning / Raw material / Inventory / tool/ buffer stocks / Purchasing /procurement.
• Involvement with Process Planning and Production Readiness reviews.
• Familiarity with Operating/Work Instructions and Control Plans.
• Exposure to Lean methodologies and tools.
• Knowledge of Inventory Management and handling.
• Understanding of in Production processes i.e. Machining / Assembly / CMM / Special Processes/5S/BOM.
• Experience in using SAP or similar ERP system.
• Experience with quality systems and industry standards (ISO9000 / AS9000 / IRIS / COC) compliance (including process and material certs)
• Knowledge of part qualification requirements (including PPAP/FAI/RCCA processes)
• Understanding proper Measurement/Inspection tool use and requirements
• History identifying and resolving part quality and delivery issues - including utilization of formal problem-solving tools and NCM requirements
• Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies, tools, terms
• Experience in a Supply Chain Management aspects / Production Planning / Quality / Operations.
• Familiarity with Operating / Work Instructions and Control Plans.
• Capable of reading and interpreting engineering drawing and technical information.
• History of Customer facing.
• Experience in a using SAP or similar ERP system.
• Shipping and distribution.

Experience Desired

• Experience of structured problem-solving methodology: Lean / ACE, lead change/improvement activity / DMAIC / 6 Sigma etc
• Formal auditing qualification.
• Green Belt / Black Belt trained
• Previous experience in Aerospace or Rail industries
• Ability to read/interpret drawings including understanding of GD&T and critical characteristics (KPCs).
• Experience in a using SAP or similar ERP system.
• Management qualification
• Ability to persuade and influence decision making without authority