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DECOTEK Automotive is based in the Irish midlands employing approximately 320 people in a highly skilled manufacturing environment. We design, develop and manufacture exterior trim components for the global automotive industry customers. ____________________________________________________________________________ Principal Accountabilities   As a Continuous Improvement Engineer your key responsibilities will be: Drive change and implement continuous improvement processes, while utilizing and improving existing methodologies Promote lean manufacturing practices by educating the organization in the use of lean principles Utilize lean manufacturing tools to identify and develop solutions that drive operational improvement Actively participate in, and lead, cross functional teams through the execution of continuous improvement projects, of processes and methods, focused on customer satisfaction, quality, safety, and productivity using the Lean Six Sigma methodology and tools Create and update work procedures, forms, and process flows based on projects Track, monitor and report regularly on status of projects Provide analytics to support the need for a change and the return on investment   Experience, Training and Work-Related Skills Required Third level qualification in manufacturing, or industrial engineering or similar 5 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment. Lean Six Sigma or significant experience in process improvement or cost saving initiatives  To apply for this job - please click on the red "Apply Now" button.

Summary of the Role: As Project Engineer you will manage and co-ordinate the project team reporting directly to the Engineering & Development Manager and you will be responsible for managing New Product Introduction projects.   Principal Accountabilities As Project Engineer, your key responsibilities will be: Customer Liaison Manage Customer Contracts and the Contract Review Procedure Manage the Product Design and Process Design Project Management of New product introduction Development and protection of Decotek Automotive intellectual property and know how. Provide Project Engineering support to Production as required. Compliance and development of Procedures related to ISO TS 16949 / ISO 14001 or other such standards as may be adopted by Decotek Automotive. All responsibilities should be undertaken in a spirit of Continuous improvement, striving for excellence and adoption of Best Practice.   Project Team Related responsibilities:   Lead Project teams Adherence of the project teams to Engineering Change control Adherence of the Project to Internal Gate timing Adherence of the Project teams to Customer Timing and Commitments Adherence of the Project teams to Project Budgets Maintenance of customer Portals Representation at customer locations as requested by Management   Experience, Training and Work Related Skills Required   Third level Qualification in Manufacturing, Engineering, Science or other relevant discipline. Previous experience working in a Project management role supporting Manufacturing. Previous experience in the automotive industry is an advantage. Project Management Qualification is an advantage. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work well under pressure and manage to deadlines.   To apply for this job please click on the red Apply Now button below