Manufacturing Engineer Senior (OB) (00100354)
Wacol, QLD, AU, 4076
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
The Role
The Primary purpose of this position is to manage the implementation of Product and Process projects at GTO IM Wacol Plant, aiming to quality assure the smooth introduction of product changes, Process
changes, and developing continuous improvement activities to make these processes more competitive, and aligned with GTO strategies and procedure
Key Responsibilities include:
- Managing projects according to set targets and business objectives
- Lead cross-functional activities and teams to introduce projects covering Product Maintenance, start costs, and Industrialization projects for both Volvo and Mack, following DVP Project Handbook and or PSM project models.
- Represent GTO and Wacol plant in the cross-functional project manager teams with GTT, GTP, AMT, Brand, - both local and overseas.
- Align, plan, and communicate projects status covering scope, time, cost, and risks to all stakeholders for a smooth start and delivery of the project builds.
- Act as DVP/PSM Super user and to take an active role in improving ways of working whilst applying project management methodologies.
- Critically analyses the product technical documents to quality assure the data transferred to the factory product structure system.
- Drive the implementation of process solutions aligned with VPS/VOC concepts.
- R&D budgeting and follow up including monthly reporting and long-term forecast.
- Other value add duties as assigned
About You
You love working in the manufacturing environment, and you:
- are fully qualified with a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and have Project Management qualifications (PMP®) (which are are highly desirable) or
- have completed a Diploma in Engineering with extensive experience in production process, Product, industrialization and project management.
- have a good knowledge of VPS / VOC and Volvo and Mack products
- have a good understanding and knowledge of DVP and PSM project models or other Project management methodologies
- have strong coordination/communication, leadership skills, team and people focus
- have the ability to create and maintain international networks; and
- advance computer skills (Microsoft Office (incl. MS Project)
Company Benefits
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
- Additional superannuation payments when you invest with the company superannuation fund - AMP
- Paid Parental Leave
- Loyalty is valued with VGA Service Recognition Program
- A dedicated Health & Wellbeing program including Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted Private Health Insurance & Dental
- Educational Assistance
- VGA Scholarship Program
- Workplace Giving
- Personal Computer Program
- Volvo new car discount
- A workplace that offers you the opportunity to do truly meaningful work in a supportive, constructive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talent
Ready for the next move?
If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!
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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?