Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Capital Coordinator
Bosch · Charleston, SC
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Experience asked
- 7+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 17 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A senior manufacturing role at Bosch (automotive) in Charleston, SC.
- They ask for
- 7+ years
- Tools it names
- Lean, Value stream mapping, SAP
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About the role
Senior Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for Capital coordination for high pressure gasoline pumps and fuel injectors.
- •Coordinate audit activities including preparation for, completion of, and closing of open points stemming from fixed asset audits.
- •Plan upcoming releases by participating as manufacturing contact in planning meetings, coordinating required builds, and line preparation with department and MFE team.
- •Facilitate RFQ process between MFE, internal purchasing, and machinery suppliers.
- •Plan and execute capital equipment (MAE) acquisition (coordination of purchase order) including initial justification including total cost calculation, quotation, MAR process and calculating payback period.
- •Manage cross-functional teams to align and approve equipment acquisition and retirement.
- •Identify and lead projects to improve safety, cost, quality, delivery, and utilization of manufacturing processes in order to meet Policy Deployment objectives.
- •Develop, maintain, and apply lean manufacturing principles (BPS) throughout the value stream with regards to equipment design, selection, layouts, and material flow.
- •Perform additional assignments as needed.
- •BS in Engineering with 7+ years relevant experience.
- •Experience in a manufacturing environment.
- •Experience with SAP
- •Demonstrated ability to work in a highly dynamic organization.
- •Good interpersonal project management skills.
- •Ability to clearly summarize and recommend alternative ideas addressing complex issues.
- •Highly organized self-starter and use good judgment.
- •Strong analytical skills.
- •Technical detail-oriented.
- •Active team player.
- •Capital coordination experience preferred.