Die Casting Process Supervisor

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

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Summary:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager the Die Casting Process Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and leading the implementation of sustainable Die Casting processes, yet also driving continuous improvement within the area, playing a pivotal role in the relationship Die Casting has with the adjoining processes. Required to shape the department through growth of skillsets to driving KPI’s and priorities.

Role Responsibilities:

Actively present on the shop floor

Provide Technical support on Die Casting process related items

Daily dialogue with Production to ensure smooth running of the business

Ensure the team maintains and develops process documents

Develop and implement process improvement strategies that are cost effective and efficient

Lead and manage Continuous Improvement activities across the department

Investigate, resolve and troubleshoot

Assist the Engineering Manager on ad-hoc projects as and when required

Manage direct reports through effective communication, leadership, coaching and mentoring.

Promote the companies HSE policies across the department and plant.

Leading/driving new product launches/burst builds/tool trialsEXPERIENCE :
Essential Proficient in Microsoft Packages Ability to effectively communicate and build relationships

Ability to read and interpret drawings

Creation of SOPsContinuous Improvement ActivitiesPOKE YOKE (error proofing)
Understanding of control systems

Knowledge of the impact of tooling design on die casting process

Knowledge of process change management

Proven track record in people management

Strong ability to lead, mentor and coach team members

Desirable

Mechanical engineering recognised qualification

Robotic programme and fault findingABB knowledge

Understanding of VSMs and SMEDPrevious Automotive experience

Involved in APQP, PPAP, “Run at Rate”Lean manufacturing/ OEERoot cause analysis/ 8DTraceabilityDOEPneumatic Hydraulic and Electrical fault finding

Personal Attributes:
Good interpersonal skills with “hands on” problem solving expertise

Work collaboratively to achieve project/company goals

Flexibility to travel overseas for some weeks duration (home at weekends)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Open minded to the impact of suggestions from the team Excellent people management skills

Good leadership and interpersonal skills

Strong communicator both written and verbal

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