Head Of Component Manufacturing Engineering

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG
Warwick
1 month ago
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Head Of Component Manufacturing EngineeringAbout the Role

Location:United Kingdom, Warwickshire, Warwick

Remote vs. Office:Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Company:Siemens Energy Limited

Organization:Gas Services

Business Unit:Distributed

Employment Type:Full-time

Experience Level:Not specified

A Snapshot of Your Day

Review progress on key manufacturing projects and lead team to optimise supplier processes.

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Supplier Relationship Management:Build strong partnerships with key suppliers to align with company goals and enhance manufacturing processes.
  • Process Improvement:Lead initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma to optimise supplier processes for quality, cost reduction, and efficiency.
  • Technical Support:Provide guidance to suppliers on manufacturing issues and collaborate with internal teams to align capabilities with design requirements.
  • Project Management:Oversee supplier projects for timely execution and coordinate cross-functional teams to address challenges.
  • Cost Management:Analyse supplier costs for savings opportunities and negotiate favourable terms with Procurement teams.
  • Safety and Compliance:Ensure supplier adherence to safety regulations and promote a culture of compliance.
  • Manufacturing Engineering Expertise:Maintain knowledge in key areas like casting, machining, and modern inspection techniques to support supplier innovation.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability in Aerospace component manufacturing engineering, with a focus on supplier management and quality assurance.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control methodologies, and supplier evaluation techniques.
  • Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and other engineering tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

About the Team

Our Gas Services division offers low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonisation opportunities through service offerings, modernisation, and digitalisation of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

Siemens Energy is a global energy technology company with 100,000 employees across 90+ countries, developing future energy systems to meet global demand sustainably.

Our distributed team is dedicated to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We maintain a 150-year legacy of innovation that seeks individuals who will champion our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fuelled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities and continuous learning programs.
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities to work on brand new projects and powerful technologies.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and growth.

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