Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing & Supply Chain)

Purpose of the Role: Coordinating and supporting Well Completions manufacturing suppliers to ensure best quality product and service provided in line with specified end-customer, internal and industry standard requirements. Being a technical point of contact for manufacturing suppliers and internal parties in all aspects of supplier manufacturing processes and products. Managing supplier qualification processes, coordinating and assisting in Well Completions and Customer audits of manufacturing suppliers. Initiating and coordinating improvement of manufacturing processes and supplier manufacturing quality, safety, environmental and overall performance. Duties and Responsibilities: * Ensure manufacturing suppliers continued conformance to requirements * Regular and frequent communication with manufacturing suppliers and internal parties to support, coordinate and assist problem solving and improvement, and to provide a technical point of contact for internal parties and manufacturing suppliers * Management of manufacturing suppliers’ technical qualification processes (internal and customer) * Coordination and monitoring of manufacturing suppliers’ performance key performance indicators and assistance to manufacturing suppliers in achieving performance objectives * Active participation in non-conformance and concession request processes, including investigation, corrective and preventive actions, in cooperation with Quality, Engineering, Technical and HSE departments * Cooperation with manufacturing suppliers and internal parties for manufacturing process optimization, cost reduction and improvement Skills, Experience & Qualifications Required: Qualifications: * Essential: A degree or equivalent type of qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Essential: * Strong background and experience in manufacturing processes, process and equipment optimisation, project management and engineering or manufacturing in oil and gas industry, preferably in well completions equipment manufacturing * Minimum of 5 years’ experience in manufacturing or engineering related role in oil and gas industry * Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, assembly, welding and fabrication * Familiarity with oil and gas industry standards relevant to well completions equipment, such as ISO, API, ASME, ASTM, NACE * Familiarity with engineering design related processes, including DAC, MAC and design packages, and Management of Change * Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and driving continuous improvement initiatives * Project management experience, including planning, execution and monitoring of manufacturing projects * Knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations related to manufacturing operations * Willing to travel globally for support of manufacturing locations * Strong quality background Benefits: * An annual Short Term Incentive (discretionary bonus) of a maximum of 1 months salary * 29 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays) + 4 public hols fixed at Christmas and New year * Medical and Dental benefits post probation if they choose to join * Paid sick leave post probation, income protection and life assurance * Pension at a minimum 5% contribution from both employee and employer, and we will match up to 7