Graduate Material Handling
1 month ago
Are you a recent graduate seeking an exciting new opportunity?
Are you prepared to step into a key role in supporting and improving vital production processes?
Do you have a strong interest in the future of electric vehicles?
Become a Material Handling Engineer at Ford Transmissions Halewood and be part of our innovative team
Salary: £34,031.01 - £61,116.53
Duration: 12 months (with the potential of a perm contract based on performance)
Benefits:
Access to the Employee Development and Assistance Programme (EDAP)
Discounted Ford vehicles through the Privilege scheme
Competitive pension scheme and annual salary increases
Generous holiday allowance of 25 days
Take advantage of the Cycle to Work Scheme
Enjoy on-site facilities such as a gym, sauna, steam room, and moreKey Responsibilities:
Lead Material Handling & Production Processes: Oversee plant material handling, including material flow, packaging, SMART vehicles, AGVs, and IVECs, while managing key production processes for components and assemblies.
Champion Safety, DEI, & Compliance: Promote a zero-accident safety culture, adopt Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion principles, and ensure compliance with GIS, TS16949, ISO14001, and ISO18001 standards.
Drive Cost Efficiency & Continuous Improvement: Control costs, implement cost-saving actions, and spearhead Jobs per Hour and other efficiency improvements to maximize business value.
Manage Major Projects & Contractors: Lead capital projects, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and environmental compliance, while effectively managing contractors with a focus on health, safety, and project delivery.
Foster Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with the engineering team, internal stakeholders, and external partners, ensuring clear communication across all levels, including Trade Unions.Qualifications and Experience:
Educational Background: Degree in automotive or mechanical engineering is essential; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Technical Skills: Proficient in general computer applications, including Excel, Word, and project management software (e.g., Project). Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques and material handling processes is beneficial.
Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills: Strong analytical mindset with experience in problem-solving techniques and tools such as 8Ds, 5 Whys, and Six Sigma to develop effective engineering solutions.
Interpersonal & Leadership Abilities: Excellent communication and people skills, with a proven ability to direct teams and work collaboratively in a challenging environment.
Personal Attributes: Highly motivated, self-driven, and adaptable, with a can-do attitude and the capacity to meet demanding deadlines while overcoming complex challenges. Knowledge of ergonomics and manual handling is a plus; experience with AGVs/AMRs is desirable but not essential
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