Buford, GA
                    Order: 25464
                
                
                    Position:                      Production Engineer  
Department:               Sales
Functional Area:        Sales
Classification:              Exempt
Reporting Structure: Head of Internal Sales and PMP
 
Educational Background Required:
•                     Completed degree (Bachelor) in die field of Industrial or Mechanical Engineering. 
•                     At least 2 years of professional experience in a similar position or equivalent combination of education and experience
 
Skills and Training
•                     Automotive industry knowledge.
•                     Familiarity with manufacturing processes and systems
•                     Analytical skills, including the ability to analyze data and make recommendations
 
Essential Functions Required for Job
•                     Prepare pre-costing and engineering change calculations in SAP (ZPCO). 
•                     Prepare post costing calculations in SAP. 
•                     Prepare and update BOM's and routings and check actual material input in production. 
•                     Assure correct and actual master data in SAP. 
•                     Management of unique numbers, e.g., tools, equipment, etc. 
•                     Process analysis and optimization. 
•                     Establish Continual Improvement Process (CIP). 
•                     Assure high efficiency of daily work and identify potentials, also in the relevant interfaces. 
•                     Prepare economic calculations to compare different production processes or for other requests ROI calculation, etc.
•                     Use, prepare and control standard reports e.g., parts report, differences of production orders, etc. 
•                     Investigating production complications, analyze root causes and financial objectives. 
•                     Determine packaging within the production in cooperation with Senior Dispatch Logistics Specialist. 
•                     Prepare reports and information on production issues on request e.g., for Production Manager. 
•                     Develop operational plans to accomplish production and financial objectives. 
•                     Deep collaboration with Corporate and Business Unites. 
•                     Provide onsite customer support to Sales Department and assist in identifying new product design 
•                     opportunities. 
•                     Implement Capacity Planning for each work center to improve production planning. 
•                     Other duties as assigned.
 
Interaction Required: Within the company and Externally
•                     All Internal Departments
 
Workplace and Equipment:
•                     Office workplace, PC, telephone, SAP, Easy-DMS, MS-Office, VPN, laptop
 
Physical Requirements:
•                     Sitting
•                     Standing
•                     Repeated Hand Motion
 
Environmental:
•                     Uncontrolled temperatures: (heat/cold) production area
•                     Controlled temperatures: Offices / Labs
•                     Exposure to Noise, Dust, Oil/Solvent Fumes
•                     Other: Specific vision abilities required: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
                
        
    