Job Description
About the Role
Profile Personnel is seeking two temporary Technical Data Analysts to join their team in Port Elizabeth. As a key member of the logistics team, you will be responsible for providing accurate bills of materials (BOMs) for series and pre-series parts to internal and external supply chain partners. You will also manage the successful introduction of engineering changes in series and pre-series production, identify and report out-of-line bill of material situations, and advance the management of part number variance.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluating the impact of engineering changes on the BOMs and providing accurate input into the change management system.
- Converting the Engineering Bill of Material (E/BOM) into a Production Bill of Material (P/BOM).
- Determining timing for the introduction of engineering changes at Company by considering lead plant timing, related changes, supplier lead times, inventory levels, vehicle definitions, and customer requirements.
- Securing continued supply of imported material for production of vehicles and components by coordinating the New Components request process.
- Intervening in the P/BOM to prevent line stoppages through the implementation of temporary changes (deviations) to correct errors in usage, PR number, color, and trim combinations as well as effective period.
- Ensuring correct documentation is put in place for the permanent correction of temporary intervention.
- Providing accurate BOMs to JIT-, JIS and kit suppliers on a continuous basis (as the vehicle passes through the production process) for the production of sub-assemblies.
- Investigating ad-hoc data queries related to the P/BOM to ensure the accuracy of the BOM so that parts are delivered timeously to the relevant Production areas.
Requirements
- ND/Degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Electrical Engineering or Production Management/Supply Chain Management/Logistics/Information Technology/Data Science.
- At least 3 years experience gained within the automotive industry in a Logistics environment.
- Working knowledge of Company Group Technical Data/Engineering Change Processes and Engineering Systems and BOM.
- Knowledge of the PEP process.
- Understanding of RPA (Robotic Process Automation).
- Project Management Experience.
- Computer literate, Microsoft Office Package (Word; Excel & PowerPoint/Power BI) SAP.
- Ability to communicate at all levels (Good written and verbal communication skills).
- Analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem solving.
Qualifications
No qualifications mentioned in the original job description.
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About Other Motoring Jobs in Eastern Cape
The Other Motoring sector in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a rapidly growing industry with a diverse range of job opportunities available. Typically, this field encompasses the maintenance and repair of various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Generally, individuals working in this sector require strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Motoring professionals in Eastern Cape are generally competitive, with broad salary ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions can start within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while more senior roles may command salaries between R500 000 – R1 million per annum or more. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary.
Common skills required for roles in this industry include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills. Typically, individuals working in this field require a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Computer-aided design (CAD) skills and knowledge of industry-specific software are also often beneficial.
The Other Motoring sector is commonly found in industries such as the manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector. Manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in these sectors often require skilled technicians to maintain their fleets and equipment.
Career development opportunities abound for those working in this field, with many positions offering potential for advancement and specialization. Typically, experienced technicians may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management roles, while others may pursue further education and training to become master technicians or start their own businesses. With the right skills and experience, individuals can establish themselves as experts in their field and enjoy long-term career satisfaction and growth.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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