Temporary Technical Data Analyst

SUMMARY:
We invite suitably qualified & experienced candidates to apply for the Temporary Technical Data Analyst position in the Logistics Department of our client in the Automotive Industry based in Kariega.

POSITION INFO:
+- 1 year 6 months

Duties:

• Evaluating the impact of engineering changes on the BOMs and providing accurate input into the change management system.
• Converting the Engineering Bill of Material (E/BOM) into a Production Bill of Material (P/BOM)
• Determining timing for the introduction of engineering changes at the Group by considering the lead plant timing, related changes, supplier (local and foreign) lead times, inventory levels, vehicle definitions and customer requirements
• Securing continued supply of imported material for production of vehicles and components by coordinating the “Neuteile” (New Components) request process.
• Intervening in the P/BOM to prevent line stoppages through the implementation of temporary changes (deviations) to correct errors in usage, PR number, color, and trim combinations as well as effective period.
• Ensure correct documentation is put in place for the permanent correction of temporary intervention.
• Providing accurate BOMs to JIT-, JIS and kit suppliers on a continuous basis (as the vehicle passes through the production process) for the production of sub-assemblies.
• Investigating ad-hoc data queries related to the P/BOM to ensure the accuracy of the BOM so that parts are delivered timeously to the relevant Production areas.

• ND/Degree in Mechanical/ Industrial /Electrical Engineering or Production Management/ Supply Chain Management /Logistics/ Information Technology/ Data Science

• At least 3 years’ experience gained within the automotive industry in a Logistics environment.

• Working knowledge of the Group Technical Data/Engineering Change Processes and Engineering Systems and BOM.
• Knowledge of the PEP process
• Understanding of RPA (Robotic Process Automation)
• Project Management Experience
• Computer literate, Microsoft Office Package (Word; Excel & PowerPoint) SAP
• Ability to communicate at all levels (Good written and verbal communication skills.)
• Be analytical skills with an innovate approach to problem – solving