Engineer - Customer Material Planner

Company Description

Mission

§  Key missions of the position:

New Projects

• Global Project Kick-off Presentations
• Advance Ordering (AMA) - Long LT items, Supply critical items
• OA receipt - SISCO / Local suppliers (SISCO weekly calls)
• Heat map Preparation - Part shortage
• More than 2 yrs. not procured items, RE-FAI coordination.
• Daily Project meeting with PMs
• Weekly Global meeting for critical part review along with PMs.
• Customer Meeting / Calls.

Proto chase

• Review with PPC
• Critical / missing, bottle neck parts & development part
• Critical / missing, bottle neck parts & development part obtain EDC from Sourcing. Procurement.
• Critical / missing, bottle neck parts & development part obtain EDC not meeting, then escalate
• Coordinating with TOT / Methods for TOT migrations
• CO/CR  &  ECR / ECO changes implementation in coordination with CFT
• Logistics documentation
• Monthly PPR reviews
• Regularization of Parts for Serialization / Production
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Serialization (Proto to 1st TS to Monthly production plan)

• Production Ramp-up coordination with Sourcing / SCM / Mfg. / TOT / SQE / PQE
• CO/CR &  ECR / ECO changes implementation in coordination with CFT
• CFT coordination for Serial production
• Logistics documentation - updataion
• Weekly meeting with SIOP team on Demands / customer deliveries
• Customer Order Review,
• Forecasting

Serialized Projects

• Gemba points
• CO/CR  &  ECR / ECO changes implementation in coordination with CFT
• Weekly meeting with SIOP team on Demands / customer deliveries
• Customer Order Review
• Forecasting

Measurement

• Q : First time right “First Article Inspection”
• D : On time delivery, OITF

 Main responsibilities:

• Prepare Heat- Map considering Internal and Customer FAI targets by engaging relevant stakeholders such as PPC, Project Sourcing, Project Supplier Quality, Project Engineering, Process Engineering and Project Manager, Procurement and Manufacturing of retro-plan until FAI milestone are met.
• Organize necessary materials are available for timely execution of project, retro fitment and warranty replacements needed for the project on-time.
• Plan and execute PIPO for localized, Transfer of Technology Products, Make-or-buy, Re-sourcing, outsourcing parts for meeting project delivery commitment.
• Identify and drive forecasting accuracy on regular basis for improving project performance by connecting with internal and external customers..
• Provide weekly and Monthly project demand for PPC, SIOP for DMP, STF roll-out month over month.
• Initiate and drive internal proejct meeting with PM, TOT- PM and smooth execution of project.
• Participate Internal customer meeting for understanding need and communicate the project requirements to PPC for plan and deliver the project on time month over month. 

• People Management: YES ¨       NO ¨
• If People Management, how many employees are managed?
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• Number of people : Nil
• Budget Management:  YES ¨  NO ¨
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• Yes – Project DMC budget.
•  Required Candidate Profile

Education/Training

§  Bachelor of Engineering – Mechanical

Professional Experience

§  Minimum 6 to 10 years’ experience

Key Competences (Transversal/Professional)

Competence

Level

• Multiple project / products execution/ planning expertise
• Level 1 (1 – high to 5 - low)
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Languages

• English
• Tamil / Kanda
• Hindi

Other Specifications

Behavioural and Skills

• High level of planning / execution proficiencies.  
• Strong interpersonal, communication skills.
• Focused on delivery of activities within tight deadlines
• Highly numerate, literate and articulate
• High level of execution capabilities
• Should have worked in Auto / Railway / Similar Industry segment
• Candidate should have basic system Knowledge

• Various quantity management - ISO, TS etc..

• Product development gate APQP / PPAP / NPI Gate review process etc.

Qualifications

Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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