Location: Johannesburg, GT, ZA
Company: Alstom
Vacancy: Methods Engineer LCC
Department: Services Department
Reports to: Manager Industrial Engineering
Job Purpose: Industrialise the maintenance & repairability of products for depots & repair centres, taking into account existing standards & project constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement the project Make or Buy strategy in all deliverables WITH OEM AND LCC TOOL.
- Create all tasks in LCC TOOL in line with Make or Buy strategy.
- Collect LCC from suppliers in line with L4 repair and overhaul activity.
- Manage LCC IT tool in line with repair activity.
- Receive latest Providor and prepare the necessary deliverables.
- Compile Part Breakdown Structure.
- Contribute to business Make or Buy profitable strategies by developing sound business cases.
- Calculate Service Exchange and share with key stakeholders.
- Calculate budget inputs for preventative and corrective maintenance volumes.
- Generate regular meaningful report on LCC calculation.
- Contribute to obsolescence decision makings.
- Liaise WITH OEM on the industrialisation of technical documentation, respecting the standard manufacturing process & standard manufacturing line guidelines.
- Identify and propose necessary changes to the Control Change Board, where appropriate.
- Lead analysis and change request on the life cycle cost tool.
- Build and maintain up to date the industrial ERP data, including the bill of material, the process routings, the configuration management data, and the manufacturing and service execution systems.
- Ensure S, Q, C, D and Economic Development targets are reached on the attributed work package.
- Respect the REQUIRED industrial deliverable with respect to the OEM.
- Consider and implement the return of experience, EHS & Lean Manufacturing standards in all activities.
- Ensure line saturation & spent time targets of the production & maintenance workstations are achieved.
- Provide technical support to the workers in the production and maintenance activities.
- Propose new or improved ways of working that will enable the industrial teams to improve their efficiency and safety.
- Carry out work in accordance with strict Health & Safety procedures as laid down by legislation and the Company Health & Safety policies.
- Lead industrialization of repair quotes & ensure accurate damage reports.
Minimum Requirements:
- Degree/BSc/BTech in industrial engineering.
- IT literate (Word, Advanced Excel, PowerPoint).
- Industrial background with 5 years’ experience preferably in the railway industry.
- Technical background with 5 years’ experience preferably in the railway industry (Repairs environment), ideally in an international organization.
- Ability to read and understand schematics and drawings.
- Technical experience of Methods Engineering, writing and improving manufacturing and/or maintenance work instructions, line balancing, Lean Manufacturing.
- Experience in working with an ERP (such as SAP) for Bill of Materials, Routings, Configuration follow-up.
- Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards and systems.
Special Requirements: The job involves frequent mobility, with work in several depots.
Closing Date: 10 September 2024
Should you not hear from us in 30 days, consider your application as unsuccessful.
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