Manufacturing Engineer

I am looking for a contractor to work with a large manufacturing company in Stafford. This is a 12 months + contract with the opportunity to work on some interesting internal projects.

The successful contractor will be able to identify waste in manufacturing processes and know how to change it. Having worked on large scale manufacturing projects, via technology or Capital investment.

Required Skills and Experience:

Technical or university degree in an appropriate manufacturing or engineering related field, or equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering or design engineering.
Thorough knowledge of manufacturing operations, technology development and facility planning.
Demonstrated project management skills or contribution to delivery of complex projects both through technology or scale.
Experience in development of manufacturing standards and procedures, and collaborating with other teams to agree joint standards.
Problem solving, decision making, and critical thinking skills, with demonstrated ability to bring problems to a successful resolution.
Communication skills and demonstrated ability to work within cross-functional teams. I am looking for Knowledge of:

Knowledge of Industry 4.0, IoT and implementing Assembly Automation.
Manufacturing systems experience including use of Siemens Teamcenter and/or SAP solutions
Experience with budget management and/or capital project delivery
Previous experience in development of PFMEAs and control plans
3D modelling knowledge using Creo or similar.
Cross-functional experience
6 Sigma Green belt certification or project management qualification