We are urgently liking for an Engineering Technician with low current electrical and/or mechanical experience to inspect, measure, test and assemble components. You will need to effectively solve practical problems while adhering to company policies including QA and safety

Formal Education/Training

N4, N5, N6, T2, T3 will be considered

Essential work skills

Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislations
Computer literacy (MS Office)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and verbal

You will need to have:
A high standard of numeracy, accuracy with attention to detail
A team player with flexible approach and a willingness to learn
A self-starter who is proactive and can set and achieve goals
Strong organizational skills
Hard working with a proven track record of skilled, hands on trade related experience required.

Duties will include:
Secure and analyse quotations from vendors to include Domestic and International Freight
Prepares Material Request Proposals (MRP) and creates Returned Materials Authorizations (RMA)
Expedites P.O.’s as needed, or delays as necessary to organizational commitments
Sources all domestic vendors; initiates new supplier search and performs supplier evaluation with the SCT quality team
Identify problem areas that impact supplier delivery and quality performance and initiates corrective action
Supports organization to reduce cost, consolidate supply base, reduce inventory, develop and implement new suppliers
Understand, track, and forecast the key cost drivers for assigned suppliers and takes appropriate actions
Control purchased material and product cost
Compile and manages contracts and amendments with suppliers
Establish and maintain supplier performance and certification process
Works closely with the Production/Factory Manager in scheduling requirements
Create schedules through the use of excel – outside of the company system to verify to the system
Perform spreadsheet analysis, cost analysis and comparisons
Engages in Customer Service responsibilities related to estimated delivery times
Provide smooth and efficient interface and communication with all departments, staff, sourcing agents
Assure purchasing procedures are followed

Please Note: Only candidates with low current electrical experience will be considered. If you are not contacted by a consultant within a 2 week period, please consider your application as unsuccessful.