3 x Temporary Project Engineers ( Re-Advertise)
3 x Temporary Project Engineers ( Re-Advertise)
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3 x Temporary Project Engineers ( Re-Advertise)
The future of mobility is changing. What do we contribute to this? Volkswagen produces vehicles in 14 countries and delivers them to customers in more than 150 markets worldwide. Electromobility, smart mobility and digital transformation are our core topics for the future. For many millions of people, Volkswagen is the epitome of mobility- not only today, but also tomorrow. Become part of it and help develop new solutions with your curiosity and ideas. You can expect a diverse team that supports you and with whom you can grow together and develop your potential.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified & experienced candidates to fill the Temporary Project Engineer position in the Logistics Department – Production (Kariega)
Brief Role Description
To plan, design, develop and introduce the provision, modification and maintenance of material handling facilities, transport, packaging, processes and systems for the optimal material flow from source to point of use to support Production, P&A and Localizations and Export projects in achieving their scheduled targets. To analyze, maintain and control the various Logistics Planning Contracts by liaison with the necessary VWSA departments and external contractors in order to reduce costs and improve methods of control on an ongoing basis.
Possible Tasks within this Role
- Planning and preparing detailed logistics material flow concepts in production and warehouse environments for optimum solutions.
- Preparing detailed layouts, drawings and job specifications for specialized facilities
- Conceiving, designing and procuring logistics facilities, i.e. stillages, pallets, dunnage, trolleys, racking, general storage facilities and packaging based on analysis and interpretation of requirements for new projects, production requests
- Defining detailed project plans for coordinating and monitoring
- Preparing Enquiry Requests to obtain quotations from suppliers
- Evaluating adjudicated quotations then negotiating with suppliers
- Preparing appropriation requests to justify capital expenditure
- Preparing and issuing purchase requisitions.
- Arranging for project/facility/service acceptance and hand-over by conducting demonstrations of equipment or facilities (e.g. through physical trials).
- Preparation of budget prices to be used for corporate investment programs, cost studies, localization and export projects.
- Developing and introducing packaging specifications.
- Drafting and updating Logistics Material Handling Contract specifications
Qualification requirements
Degree or National Diploma in fields of either Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Logistics or Purchasing
Experience needed
3 years’ experience with logistics processes within manufacturing environment.
At least 18 months’ experience in Project Management
Essentials
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter who is able to operate on his/her own requiring minimum supervision and able to operate under pressure.
- Good planning, organizing and decision-making abilities in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Able communicator with good written and verbal skills.
- Proficiency with producing, understanding and interpreting 3D CAD drawings.
- Full computer literacy in suite of Microsoft packages, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint and Word. Advanced excel skills required
Added Advantage
Experience in automotive manufacturing environment
Experience with SAP systems in Supply Chain Management
German language proficiency
At Volkswagen, we value an inclusive and diverse culture. We offer a trustworthy environment because we live up to our corporate values, Respect/Integrity/Excellence/One Team. Applications t be submitted via the online system by no later than Friday, 11th October 2024 . All queries can be raised with Bahieya Dolley , Ext 4565 or e-mail ssf.recruitment.vwsa.r.uit@vwsa.co.za
The future of mobility is changing. What do we contribute to this? Volkswagen produces vehicles in 14 countries and delivers them to customers in more than 150 markets worldwide. Electromobility, smart mobility and digital transformation are our core topics for the future. For many millions of people, Volkswagen is the epitome of mobility- not only today, but also tomorrow. Become part of it and help develop new solutions with your curiosity and ideas. You can expect a diverse team that supports you and with whom you can grow together and develop your potential.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified & experienced candidates to fill the Temporary Project Engineer position in the Logistics Department – Production (Kariega)
Brief Role Description
To plan, design, develop and introduce the provision, modification and maintenance of material handling facilities, transport, packaging, processes and systems for the optimal material flow from source to point of use to support Production, P&A and Localizations and Export projects in achieving their scheduled targets. To analyze, maintain and control the various Logistics Planning Contracts by liaison with the necessary VWSA departments and external contractors in order to reduce costs and improve methods of control on an ongoing basis.
Possible Tasks within this Role
- Planning and preparing detailed logistics material flow concepts in production and warehouse environments for optimum solutions.
- Preparing detailed layouts, drawings and job specifications for specialized facilities
- Conceiving, designing and procuring logistics facilities, i.e. stillages, pallets, dunnage, trolleys, racking, general storage facilities and packaging based on analysis and interpretation of requirements for new projects, production requests
- Defining detailed project plans for coordinating and monitoring
- Preparing Enquiry Requests to obtain quotations from suppliers
- Evaluating adjudicated quotations then negotiating with suppliers
- Preparing appropriation requests to justify capital expenditure
- Preparing and issuing purchase requisitions.
- Arranging for project/facility/service acceptance and hand-over by conducting demonstrations of equipment or facilities (e.g. through physical trials).
- Preparation of budget prices to be used for corporate investment programs, cost studies, localization and export projects.
- Developing and introducing packaging specifications.
- Drafting and updating Logistics Material Handling Contract specifications
Qualification requirements
Degree or National Diploma in fields of either Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Logistics or Purchasing
Experience needed
3 years’ experience with logistics processes within manufacturing environment.
At least 18 months’ experience in Project Management
Essentials
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter who is able to operate on his/her own requiring minimum supervision and able to operate under pressure.
- Good planning, organizing and decision-making abilities in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Able communicator with good written and verbal skills.
- Proficiency with producing, understanding and interpreting 3D CAD drawings.
- Full computer literacy in suite of Microsoft packages, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint and Word. Advanced excel skills required
Added Advantage
Experience in automotive manufacturing environment
Experience with SAP systems in Supply Chain Management
German language proficiency
At Volkswagen, we value an inclusive and diverse culture. We offer a trustworthy environment because we live up to our corporate values, Respect/Integrity/Excellence/One Team. Applications t be submitted via the online system by no later than Friday, 11th October 2024 . All queries can be raised with Bahieya Dolley , Ext 4565 or e-mail ssf.recruitment.vwsa.r.uit@vwsa.co.za
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