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Job Description

About the Role

The Engineering Data Controller position in our client’s Product Development (Kariega) department is a critical role that ensures all databases are completed on time, providing product information, and supporting technical information to the company according to worldwide standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain BOMs using Technical Product Descriptions and Vehicle PR specifications
  • Collaborate with local and international design engineers to ensure BOMs reflect accurate design levels
  • Coordinate with production and logistics teams to ensure material availability
  • Represent the company in global forums (MBT, TI Synchro, FAKOM, Connect)
  • Conduct weekly BOM consistency checks using PASTA and resolve discrepancies
  • Prepare TULs and draft statements for change requests (ÄKOs, AWEs, ECRs)
  • Manage release orders in TI-Synchro and KVS
  • Establish prototype vehicle parts lists and BOM databases for builds
  • Define and manage PR numbers for vehicle projects based on customer specs and technical programs
  • Align PR structures with project management, sales, logistics, and product data controllers
  • Advise on part validity control procedures and coordinate technical rule incorporation
  • Ensure compliance with PR number management standards
  • Develop and maintain sales offer programs and assign model keys
  • Conduct buildability analyses and support APS (Product Safety Committee) processes
  • Perform vehicle comparisons to support SSA market investigations

Requirements

  • A relevant 3-year diploma or degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Commercial, or Humanities discipline
  • 5 years of data management experience in an automotive environment
  • Proficiency in the following systems: TIS, MBT, AVON, MBV, KVS, Connect, TI-REX, CoRe, COPS
  • Excellent communication skills to all levels
  • Ability to read and interpret technical change documentation
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Confident presentation and conflict management abilities
  • Strong team leadership and collaboration skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Ability to confidently represent Product Data Management in various forums
  • The ability to build relationships with international customers for revenue-generating activities
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Qualifications

None mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

No information available.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Engineering Jobs in Nelson Mandela Bay

The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay is generally a thriving industry, with various sectors requiring skilled professionals to drive innovation and growth. The region’s strong economy, coupled with its strategic location, makes it an attractive hub for companies operating in the manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure sectors. As a result, job seekers in this field can expect to find a range of opportunities across different industries.

Typically, engineering roles in Nelson Mandela Bay come with competitive salaries, generally falling within the R800 000 – R1,2 million per annum range, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and these figures are only a general guideline. Salary expectations also tend to increase with seniority, qualifications, and relevant work experience.

Common skills required for engineering roles in this region include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. Additionally, knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations is often a valuable asset. Other essential skills may include expertise in project management, quality control, or research and development.

The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay commonly employs professionals in various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy. Many companies operating in these sectors require engineers to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions to drive growth and efficiency.

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Career progression for engineers in this region is often linear, with opportunities to move into senior roles or specialized positions as experience and qualifications grow. Development opportunities may include participation in industry conferences, mentorship programs, or continuing education courses. Networking within the engineering community is also essential for staying up-to-date on industry trends and finding new career opportunities.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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Port Elizabeth: Bill of Materials Data Controller

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Job Description

About the Role

The Engineering Data Controller position in our client’s Product Development (Kariega) department is a critical role that ensures the timely completion of databases, product planning, and technical information provision according to worldwide standards. The successful candidate will represent the business division at Group forums, interact with counterparts, negotiate requirements, and create/maintain Bill of Materials, MBT, and Connect for various projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain BOMs using Technical Product Descriptions and Vehicle PR specifications
  • Collaborate with local and international design engineers to ensure BOMs reflect accurate design levels
  • Coordinate with production and logistics teams to ensure material availability
  • Represent the company in global forums (MBT, TI Synchro, FAKOM, Connect)
  • Conduct weekly BOM consistency checks using PASTA and resolve discrepancies
  • Prepare TULs and draft statements for change requests (ÄKOs, AWEs, ECRs)
  • Manage release orders in TI-Synchro and KVS
  • Establish prototype vehicle parts lists and BOM databases for builds
  • Define and manage PR numbers for vehicle projects based on customer specs and technical programs
  • Align PR structures with project management, sales, logistics, and product data controllers
  • Advise on part validity control procedures and coordinate technical rule incorporation
  • Ensure compliance with PR number management standards
  • Develop and maintain sales offer programs and assign model keys
  • Conduct buildability analyses and support APS (Product Safety Committee) processes
  • Perform vehicle comparisons to support SSA market investigations

Requirements

  • A relevant 3-year diploma or degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Commercial, or Humanities discipline
  • 5 years of data management experience in an automotive environment
  • Proficiency in the following systems is essential:
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  • AVON
  • MBV
  • KVS
  • Connect
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  • CoRe
  • COPS
  • Excellent communication skills to all levels
  • Ability to read and interpret technical change documentation
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Confident presentation and conflict management abilities
  • Strong team leadership and collaboration skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Ability to confidently represent Product Data Management in various forums
  • The ability to build relationships with international customers for revenue-generating activities
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Qualifications

No specific qualifications mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

No salary information provided.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Engineering Jobs in Nelson Mandela Bay

The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay is generally a thriving industry, with various sectors requiring skilled professionals to drive innovation and growth. The region’s strong economy, coupled with its strategic location, makes it an attractive hub for companies operating in the manufacturing, technology, and infrastructure sectors. As a result, job seekers in this field can expect to find a range of opportunities across different industries.

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The engineering sector in Nelson Mandela Bay commonly employs professionals in various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy. Many companies operating in these sectors require engineers to design, develop, and implement innovative solutions to drive growth and efficiency.

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Career progression for engineers in this region is often linear, with opportunities to move into senior roles or specialized positions as experience and qualifications grow. Development opportunities may include participation in industry conferences, mentorship programs, or continuing education courses. Networking within the engineering community is also essential for staying up-to-date on industry trends and finding new career opportunities.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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