Senior Engineer - BOP
Core
Managing supplier tooling costs and sourcing activities for Nissan automotive models, ensuring vendors meet purchase objectives and quality standards.
Role type
Senior Sourcing Engineer (Tooling)
Builds
Cost-competitive tooling solutions for Nissan vehicle production
Domain
Automotive manufacturing, specifically High-Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) and assembly tooling
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
RFQ management, tooling cost analysis, HPDC and assembly tool expertise, negotiation, industrial awareness, cost reduction techniques, time studies, automation technology understanding
Preferred skills
Shop floor experience in HPDC/equipment tool manufacturing, mechatronics knowledge, benchmarking experience
Technologies
MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Responsibilities
Manage RFQs and tooling quotations, negotiate with suppliers, track tooling costs and purchase orders, assess tool refurbishment/replacement requests, investigate latest tooling manufacturing methods
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC