Description
Seeking a configurator for UK's leading refuse collection vehicle manufacturer.Responsibilities
- Currently customers can make 67 selections across 11 different vehicle platforms; the configurator will be responsible for managing the rules around these choices.
- The configurator will own the existing matrix of choices for the vehicle and the vehicle body and will lead discussions with the engineers around any changes or additions.
- Work with the chosen software to develop, set and input the rules into the system.
- Work with sales to create a works order they can use to gain fully detailed orders for the engineers.
Qualifications/Experience Required:
Candidates must possess as a minimum qualification:
- Ideally will hold a recognised engineering qualification such as a degree/HND/HNC in Mechanical/ Manufacturing Engineering or similar
- Strong IT skills are essential
- Previous experience in configuration and rules based engineering is required
- Additionally experience in Sofon, Cincom or Teamcentre software, and experience in change management and mechanical design are all beneficial though not a requirement.
Skills & Aptitude
Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following competencies:
- Ability to work in a multitasking environment without supervision to agreed timescales, budgets and constraints
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work quickly and effectively under pressure
- Strong communication skills
- Passion for Engineering, looking to build a career
- Ability to work in a methodical manner"