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Job Description
The PFEP Engineer Opportunity
The main purpose of this role will be to support pre-production builds by obtaining and maintaining delivery promises from external supplier. Ensuring delivery promises meet build requirements / escalating issues. Parts are owned from dispatch to receipt in storage locations and building supplier relationships is an integral part of the role while ensuring all NRP (Non Released Parts) are delivered on time.
Key Roles and Responsibilities of PFEP Engineer:
* Manage transportation of materials and prototype parts across multiple locations.
* Book shipments using various transport methods, ensuring cost efficiency.
* Work closely with transport coordinators to meet OTIF targets.
* Handle urgent requests for material and part deliveries.
* Track and trace shipments, resolving customs issues.
* Negotiate delivery dates with suppliers to support multiple prototype builds.
* Coordinate production slots with internal tool rooms and 3D printing operations.
* Visit key suppliers to review and improve delivery performance.
* Adopt Agile methodologies to overcome supply obstacles.
* Chair supplier meetings to review part supply status and resolve issues.
* Achieve departmental objectives and support relevant prototype build activities.
The Ideal Candidate
* Full UK driving license with less than 6 penalty points.
* Knowledge of inventory requisition scheduling and fleet management systems.
* Understanding of premium freight and customs requirements for imports and exports.
* Strong IT skills, particularly with spreadsheets and databases.
* Experience managing supplier portfolios and production schedules.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to interpret logistics data.
* Ability to work to and achieve KPIs.
* Experience with transport management systems.
* Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
* Knowledge of the latest logistics technologies and processes.
* Familiarity with GPIRS / CMMS, SAP, Microsoft SharePoint, Tableau, and Macros.
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 6 - 12 months
Salary: £30 - £32 per hour
Benefits:
Free Parking
Onsite Parking
Working Hours:
40 hours per week
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: Coventry, Whitley
Established in 1994, G&P is a world-leading provider of quality management services to the manufacturing industry, primarily in the automotive, aerospace and off-highway sectors. G&P operates as both an employment business and employment agency in providing and advertising opportunities for our clients.
G&P’s philosophy is to provide efficient and effective solutions to eliminate disruptions throughout the manufacturing process and supply chain to support the drive for zero defects reaching the end user.
Gobel & Partner is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30.00-£32.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
Work Location: In person