Giga-Casting Manufacturing and Supply Chain Consultant

Job Number: 349357

Category: -MFG & Supply Chain SBU

Description: Job Title: Giga-Casting Manufacturing and Supply Chain Consultant

Location: Remote / travel within domestic U.S.

Subcontract agreement (LLC or 1099)

Shift: Flexible as needed (often times days)

Deployment: project deployment to customer locations as needed

Position Overview:

As a subcontracted advisor through Belcan, you will deploy to our customers as needed to support projects related to Giga-Casting Manufacturing and Supply Chain engineering needs.

As critical project issues and needs for crisis intervention arise, this job will deploy to those customers. This job is a flexible, subcontract 1099 or LLC status. Ideal candidates will have strong giga-casting manufacturing, design, and supply chain leadership skills capable of driving measurable solutions and outcomes for clients. In this role, you will be on site at customers and/or customer suppliers working to assess, mitigate, consult, identify, and administer outcomes.

Core Job Duties:

• Deploy and travel to the customer(s) as needed.

• Act as an advisor and consult customer by working as a team member ensuring critical customer needs are met.

• Troubleshoot major giga-casting process problems, evaluate scrap out-of-flow material, and implement or develop new approaches and special projects to solve the issues.

• Troubleshoot, evaluate, and make suggestions involving the giga-casting assembly process, machinery, tooling, gage alternatives, etc.

• Provide VSM (Value Stream Mapping), Lean, Kaizens, Cycle-time studies, and workload balancing.

• Review, define, identify, analyze, and resolve all process, forms, drawing characteristics, data, discrepancies, inspections, paperwork, and flow associated with giga-casting before on-site processing.

• Heavily involved with presenting on-site information processes, customer procedures, supporting documentation, forms, drawings, production, inspections, quality resolution, etc.

• Identify, act, and complete efforts related to PFMEA"s and effects of failure and the recommended actions and assignments for preventative and corrective needs.

• Develop and complete RFT's (Right the First Time), time studies, cycle time, MSA evaluations, etc.

• Write and create new work instructions, update existing work instructions, and make edits for new and existing parts.

• Assist, edit, troubleshoot, and resolve needs within the giga-casting manufacturing process, various APQP processes, package and relocation support, supply chain, CNC machines and programming, cutting tools, components and parts, unique parts, scrap, etc.

• Communicate and interact with shop floor personnel, quality/process teams, customer management teams, material teams, purchasing teams, and other engineers involved in the process.

Core Skills and Qualifications:

• 10 plus years' experience as a seasoned specialist and Subject Matter Expert (SME) within giga-casting manufacturing and supply chain.

• Capable of operating onsite alone to professionally represent Belcan to support multiple parties' interests (Customer/Supplier).

• Operate with speed and precision.

• Ability to travel as needed and deploy rapidly at short notice to begin work due to assessment, supply chain disruptions, and project improvement initiatives.

• Background working with Automotive/Aerospace/Industrial OEMs, suppliers, and/or tooling and machine operations.

• Demonstrated capability to accurately assess deficiencies in giga-casting manufacturing processes and possesses the technical know-how to troubleshoot and solve complex manufacturability problems.

• Must have experience in both short and long-term improvement projects, with demonstrated capability to gain consensus and implement manufacturing process improvements.

• Proficient in understanding and performance drivers of contracted KPIs.

• Root cause analysis and lean methodologies to aid in throughput, quality, and capacity-related issues.

Other Relevant Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude and an understanding of design for manufacturing concepts.

• Hands-on experience in the shop/manufacturing environment.

• Understanding of Mechanics of Materials and Structural Design.

• Knowledge of CAD Modeling (2D, 3D).

• Proficiency in MS Office products.

• Experience with cost reduction.

If you are interested in this Giga-Casting Manufacturing and Supply Chain Engineer job, please apply via the 'apply now' link provided.

EOE/F/M/Disability/Veterans

Location: Remote , RE

Minimum Experience (yrs): 5+

Required Education: Not Specified

Benefits:

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