Engineering data controller
Posting End Date- 04-Nov-2024
Position: Permanent ( Staff)
Location : Kariega, Eastern Cape
Basic Salary range : R40 000 R65 000pm CTC
Job Details
Our clients produces vehicles globally and delivers them to customers in more than 100 markets worldwide. They are seeking for a suitably qualified & experienced candidates to fill Engineering Data Controller position in Engineering Operations Department - Product Engineering based in Kariega, Eastern Cape
Brief Role Description
- To ensure that all activities set out by Supervision are undertaken and completed by the Engineering Data Controller to ensure all data bases are completed on time and to provide product support regarding technical information company wide.
- Also to represent the company at Group forums for MBT/ TI Synchro/ Connect etc. and interact with the Group counterparts, negotiate and enforce the Group requirements and to create and maintain the Bill of Materials, MBT and Connect for various projects.
Possible Tasks within this Role
- Create and maintain the Bill of Materials for various projects
- Produce a specific data base, check and ensure for correctness before issued to the Company.
- Document the receipt of Data Change Notifications (DCN) and convert the engineering information given into the TS related data, by appropriate coding
- Analyze and evaluate all changes that have taken place on the Group UMFs
- Co-ordinate on-line coding and all supporting computerized systems
- Establish Prototype Vehicle build parts list using TIS
- Co-ordinate the Group and company Engineering changes within the company
- Track the Engineering Changes through the different phases
- Collate, create and summarize ECR reports/responses related to investment costs and forward to the group
- Advise on local content changes
- Generate, add & delete lists for new vehicle spec options
- Convert the Technical Product Description and Vehicle specification into TS related data
- Execute consistency checks on the incoming "Engineering Change Requests"
- Arrange the resolving of ECR / DEV problems in so far as they affect the TIS data base.
- Create and maintain PR number calculator using data obtained from MBV
- Establish new technical rules in MBT system
- To represent Product Data Management by participating in projects to advice on engineering systems / process matters
Qualification and Experience required
- Have a relevant 3-year diploma/degree in the following disciplines Engineering, Logistics or, Business Management
- Minimum of 4 years experience in an automotive environment
- Must have a thorough working knowledge of vehicle models and systems
- Computer literacy, especially MS Office package
- Sound knowledge and understanding of vehicle production Systems and procedures (TI Synchro, MBT, Avon, KVS, MBV).
- Have the ability to work under pressure
- Ability to confidently represent Product Data Management at various forums
- Must be able to display a combination of commercial, analytical and technical skills
- Must have Problem Solving abilities and Conflict Management Skills
- Presentation skills and the ability to communicate well with all levels
- German language proficiency
