Magna
automotive
DCMSettingTeamLeader
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“DCM Setting Team Leader at Magna. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Leadership skills, Effective communication, relationship building skills, DCM Setting activities, Microsoft Packages, DCM parameter management, HPDC die design, Process change management, Project management, Auditing of processes, Root cause analysis. Leading the DCM Setting team. driving continuous improvement”
What You'll Achieve.
safe, efficient and ‘on target’ setting activities; minimise run up timings; improve ‘Right first time’ metrics; measurement and improvement of DCM Setting activities
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis – demonstrated analytical approach to problem solving; Hands-on_ problem-solving expertise; Analytical approach to engineering challenges
Flexibility to travel overseas for some weeks duration or assist further challenges on site
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Leadership skills to mentor and coach team members, Effective communication and relationship building skills, knowledge of DCM Setting activities, Experience in Microsoft Packages, Understanding & implementation of DCM parameter management, Basic knowledge of HPDC die design, Process change management experience, Project management experience, Auditing of processes, Root cause analysis – demonstrated analytical approach to problem solving
Nice to Have
ABB basic knowledge – (IRC5), Knowledge of current personnel development tools used at CCUK, Previous Automotive T1 experience, Basic understanding of Pneumatic Hydraulic and Electrical fault finding, Experience of dealing with external suppliers, PFMEA knowledge, Ability to carry out maintenance fitting and AM/PM tasks, Creation of Standard Work Instructions (SWI), Basic knowledge of HPDC die design, Experience of involvement in Continuous Improvement Activities
What You'll Do.
Leading the DCM Setting team
driving continuous improvement initiatives
adherence of the company’s HSE policies
development of DCM Setters
ensuring all business communications are delivered
Lead all DCM setting activities
identify opportunities for improvement to processes
Lead run-up activities following die change activity
implement robust systems to minimise run up timings
Instigate and lead cross functional improvement projects
Coordinate with all depts with issue identification and rectification
capturing and reporting of data
maintain process documentation to a certifiable level
Offer guidance to others in the business
Playing a supporting role in the implementation of new die casting products/technologies
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross functional improvement projects; Coordinate with all depts with issue identification and rectification; Offer guidance to others in the business through effective communication, leadership, coaching and mentoring; Work collaboratively to achieve project/company goals
Communication Scope
Effective communication and relationship building skills; Responsible for ensuring all business communications are delivered to the DCM Setting team; Offer guidance to others in the business through effective communication, leadership, coaching and mentoring; Effective communicator through all necessary channels
Process & Methodology
Project management experience, Instigate and lead cross functional improvement projects
Full Job Description
**Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.** ## **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. ## ## ## ## **Group 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:** Working for a T1 automotive supplier, reporting to the Die Casting Process Supervisor the**DCM Setting Team Leader****** is responsible for leading the DCM Setting team through experience & perseverance, driving continuous improvement initiatives within the area whilst displaying a clear understanding of the business requirements for safe, efficient and ‘on target’ setting activities. **Role Responsibilities:** * Drive the adherence of the company’s HSE policies across the department and plant. * Lead the development of DCM Setters using the current tools in place for personnel development (e.g. PNet, PDR). * Responsible for ensuring all business communications are delivered to the DCM Setting team. * Lead all DCM setting activities – demonstrate the ability to identify opportunities for improvement to processes in terms of safety, efficiency and consistency. * Lead run-up activities following die change activity to identify areas of improvement and implement robust systems to minimise run up timings. * Instigate and lead cross functional improvement projects, using’ shot to shot’ timing as the priority KPI.
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