Manufacturing Engineer Purchasing
Core
Develop, execute, and maintain manufacturing engineering activities within the external supply chain, acting as the single technical point of contact for suppliers.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineer (Supply Chain)
Builds
Industrialised manufacturing solutions for external suppliers
Domain
Aerospace/Defense manufacturing and supply chain
Required skills
Manufacturing process knowledge (machining, processing, electronics assembly), New product introduction principles, Quality control, Technical advisory, Process improvement
Preferred skills
Engineering accreditation (IEng/CEng), First-hand experience creating capable manufacturing methods
Technologies
Digital systems and technologies for manufacturing
Responsibilities
Ensure supplier manufacturing processes meet design definitions, Implement new product introduction controls, Promote zero defects culture, Advise suppliers on compliant working practices, Identify opportunities for improved manufacturing processes
Seniority
Mid-career professional
