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Material Process Engineer

Continental

Material Process Engineer

Salary Not Specified

Continental, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 01da5bf2594a434487409e5192b8dee6

Full Job Description

  • Cooperation with central departments and external partners for implementation of new raw materials and production technologies;


  • Support PUR and SCM on technical discussions regarding alternate raw materials;


  • Foster material savings, phase-out of harzardous materials, cost improvement projects and activities according to product requirements and customer focus;


  • Support the effective product and know how transfers, technology for manufacturing processes and troubleshooting between facilities;


  • Keep contact with central deptartmetns on research topics;


  • Cooperation with external partners (suppliers, universities, institutes);


    • Supplier Contact

  • Contact and collaborate with supplier (fabric, cord, polymers, rubber chemicals, etc.) to support product localization, quality, material property deviation and sampling processes;


  • Cooperate with PUR and SCM on checking availability and capability of raw material sources;


  • Implement new alternative material supplier and support supplier audit;


    • Lab Testing

  • Organize laboratory testing on alternative materials;


  • Evaluate and interpret results;


  • Support to protect and create intellectual property for the group;


    • Material Qualification

  • Evaluation and approval of product and material properties during industrialization in accordance with product requirements;


  • Foster material introduction at the facilities according to regional strategy;


    • Benchmark

  • Support competitor samples and situation analysis;


    • Environment

  • Ensure environmentally friendly handling of materials, avoid the use and introduction of hazardous materials;


  • Fulfill legal and customer requirements in collaboration with Corporate Health and Safety;


    • Quality

  • Support on project/product complaints and investigations;


  • Supplier Audits, Supplier Approval

    Overall Technical knowledge of product systems for IFS;Technical knowledge of materials (chemicals, compounds, textile cord, textile fabric, steel cord);Overall knowledge of materials and product development/ physics/ processes;Negotiation skills;Communication skills;Project Management skills;Quality management methods (FMEA, statistics, 6 sigma, Yokoten), Chemist, Chemical Engineer; Mechanical Engineer or correlated areas


    • Professional Experience

    Experience in the industrialization of IFS products;

    Experience with products and application fields;

    Knowledge in Project Management - Planing, Leading, Monitoring, Risk management;

    Competitive pension Scheme

    Dunlop Oil & Marine is a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of hoses for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, for both offshore and onshore based operations.