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Production Process Improvement & Cost Reduction Consultants for Automotive Industry (Wiring Systems)

Location:Cairo, Egypt, Middle East
Job Type:Permanent
Posted:1st Apr 2008
Closing Date:15th Apr 2008
Posted By:PAC Worldwide Services
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Production Process Improvement & Cost Reduction Consultants for Automotive Industry (Wiring Systems)

Position Description: Consultants to assist in the enhancement of current production processes and cost reduction activities, and lean manufacturing implementation in the field of wiring systems.

A profile of the type of experience required includes:
> At least 8 years of successful experience as a Consultant to suppliers who are engaged in the process of improving their Production & Quality Systems, Cost Reduction Programs, and Product Delivery.
> Assisting suppliers by working with managers and supervisors to understand modern techniques for production optimization, production costing, lean manufacturing and process improvements.
> Previous hands-on experience in working as a Manufacturing Engineer to assess manufacturing capacity, identify problems, perform Root Cause Analysis, and develop successful and practical solutions to manufacturing problems. Ability to drive successful Plant improvements. > Should be familiar with the wiring systems sector (i.e. pre-formed cable sets, complete wiring designs (flat conductor technology, electronic systems). > Expertise in Lean Manufacturing principles, and experience in facilitating Lean Transformations. > Experience as a Mentor or Coach to emerging market suppliers; helping them to understand the delivery criteria of European and North American customers. > Solid knowledge of quality processes, and experience in evaluating and implementing them. > Ability to observe areas for improvement, and guide suppliers in a pro-active and positive manner toward reaching their business objectives. > Knowledge of the 'best practices' of in the automotive industry > Ability to evaluate process technology on the plant floor and make recommendations. > Experience in working with all levels of personnel; from shop floor to CEO. Part of the role will focus on coaching the upper management to implement new practices. > Must be able to think on your feet, provide consultative feedback, and also write reports as required by the scope of work. > Must be fluent in English and Arabic.
 
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