Project Engineer
Lawson Fuses Limited (@Lucy Group)
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Vadodara, Gujarat
Contract type: Full time
Internal Job Title: Project Engineer for Expansion and New product development - FTC for 2 years
Business: Lawson Lucy India Private Limited (LLIPL)
Location: Vadodara, India
Job Reference No: 4047
Job Purpose
Lawson Fuses Limited (LFL) is seeking a ‘Assistant Manager Purchasing’ for its Indian subsidiary Lawson Lucy India Private Limited (LLIPL) based in Vadodara, Gujarat. This role will directly report to the Operations Manager for the plant and it’s a key role for the business
This role would be responsible for overall processes & associated conveyor assembly process. Focus on systems and processes to improve productivity and quality whilst supporting the implementation of world class manufacturing techniques into the organization. Drives the development, planning, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes, and operations for new and/or existing products and technologies. Works closely with quality to always ensure strict compliance with good manufacturing practices guidelines
Job Context
Incorporated in 1938, LFL is an established British and global brand that operates in the fuse gear market with a focus on design, development and manufacture of low voltage High Rupture Capacity (HRC) fuse-links and associated fuse holders. LFL’s products are ASTA certified and comply with IEC/BS/ENA standards and accepted throughout the world. With manufacturing facilities based in UK and India, LFL’s global clientele is spread across several countries including (not limited to) UK, Middle East, Africa, India, Malaysia, Australia, South Korea and Hong Kong. With ISO 17025 ASTA certified R&D lab and ASTA certified manufacturing plants, LFL is keen on safety, quality and speed of product delivery. From 2018, LFL is part of Lucy Group which is a diversified international group head quartered in Oxford, UK and operates in multiple sectors including Power Distribution, Smart Lighting, Fuse Gear and Real Estate.
LFL is planning for a significant growth within the next 5 years, and our Indian plant (LLIPL) is the center piece for this growth plan driving productivity, cost savings and throughput. Assistant Purchasing Manager will be responsible for creating and excellent purchasing function which will enable LLIPL to move towards next level.
Job Dimensions
This is a full-time onsite role based in our Indian plant (Vadodara, Gujarat). This is a full-time onsite role based in our Indian plant (Vadodara, Gujarat). This role reports to operations manager of the business based in India. Oversee and direct the planning of expansion, implementation and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes and operations for new or existing products after expansion.
Key activities of this role will include the following:
Working with Contractor on day-to-day expansion work to meet the timeline of expansion Project
Health & Safety – adherence to all Company Health & Safety Policies, Procedures and Safe Working Practices during expansion
Project plan for new Set up work instruction for new product development.
Prepared Project Plan for all upcoming new Manufacturing line Semiconductors and other which are going to be shifted from U.K to India
Maintain Proper 5S during the expansion
Smoothly transfer of Machines as per new layout without stoppage of Production line.
Ensuring adherence to company policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical sourcing practices.
Working closely with different departments like operations, production, and finance to understand their needs and align procurement activities accordingly.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the Group has grown and diversified. The Group’s businesses help to advance the transition to a carbon-free world with infrastructure that enables renewable energy, electric vehicles, smart city management and sustainable living. Today we employ in excess of 1,600 people worldwide, with operations in the UK, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, South Africa, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, India and East Africa.
Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium- and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Key products include Ring Main Units and package substations.
Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process in quick and easy. Apply today!
Business: Lawson Lucy India Private Limited (LLIPL)
Location: Vadodara, India
Job Reference No: 4047
Job Purpose
Lawson Fuses Limited (LFL) is seeking a ‘Assistant Manager Purchasing’ for its Indian subsidiary Lawson Lucy India Private Limited (LLIPL) based in Vadodara, Gujarat. This role will directly report to the Operations Manager for the plant and it’s a key role for the business
This role would be responsible for overall processes & associated conveyor assembly process. Focus on systems and processes to improve productivity and quality whilst supporting the implementation of world class manufacturing techniques into the organization. Drives the development, planning, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes, and operations for new and/or existing products and technologies. Works closely with quality to always ensure strict compliance with good manufacturing practices guidelines
Job Context
Incorporated in 1938, LFL is an established British and global brand that operates in the fuse gear market with a focus on design, development and manufacture of low voltage High Rupture Capacity (HRC) fuse-links and associated fuse holders. LFL’s products are ASTA certified and comply with IEC/BS/ENA standards and accepted throughout the world. With manufacturing facilities based in UK and India, LFL’s global clientele is spread across several countries including (not limited to) UK, Middle East, Africa, India, Malaysia, Australia, South Korea and Hong Kong. With ISO 17025 ASTA certified R&D lab and ASTA certified manufacturing plants, LFL is keen on safety, quality and speed of product delivery. From 2018, LFL is part of Lucy Group which is a diversified international group head quartered in Oxford, UK and operates in multiple sectors including Power Distribution, Smart Lighting, Fuse Gear and Real Estate.
LFL is planning for a significant growth within the next 5 years, and our Indian plant (LLIPL) is the center piece for this growth plan driving productivity, cost savings and throughput. Assistant Purchasing Manager will be responsible for creating and excellent purchasing function which will enable LLIPL to move towards next level.
Job Dimensions
This is a full-time onsite role based in our Indian plant (Vadodara, Gujarat). This is a full-time onsite role based in our Indian plant (Vadodara, Gujarat). This role reports to operations manager of the business based in India. Oversee and direct the planning of expansion, implementation and maintenance of manufacturing methods, processes and operations for new or existing products after expansion.
Key activities of this role will include the following:
Working with Contractor on day-to-day expansion work to meet the timeline of expansion Project
Health & Safety – adherence to all Company Health & Safety Policies, Procedures and Safe Working Practices during expansion
Project plan for new Set up work instruction for new product development.
Prepared Project Plan for all upcoming new Manufacturing line Semiconductors and other which are going to be shifted from U.K to India
Maintain Proper 5S during the expansion
Smoothly transfer of Machines as per new layout without stoppage of Production line.
Ensuring adherence to company policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical sourcing practices.
Working closely with different departments like operations, production, and finance to understand their needs and align procurement activities accordingly.
Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- A minimum 2-3 years’ experience within expansion Project Plan, Expansion plan
- Experience in working in a manufacturing environment, especially electrical circuit protection would be a major advantage.
- Experience in working in low voltage and medium voltage components.
- Education: Ideal candidate will have an engineering qualification preferably a Diploma in relevant discipline.
- Strong negotiation skills: Expertise in negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve favourable terms.
- Excellent interpersonal and business communication skills.
- High level of initiative with the ability to self-motivate.
- Works well independently and in team settings
- Good written and spoken English
- Exceptional organisational and time management skills
- Experience in collaborating with global cross-cultural teams.
- Strong computer skills with high level of proficiency in Microsoft office and other related business systems. Exposure to modelling tools will be helpful (e.g., Solid Works, Ansys etc)
- Effective communication Skill with both internal stakeholders.
- Vision to look towards the long-term future including coaching and support of the team.
- Able to work under pressure & to challenging deadlines
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Ability to confidently motivate and provide direction to a cross functional team
- Creative thinker and doer
- Proactive can-do attitude
- Maintain a high level of self-motivation and independence
Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the Group has grown and diversified. The Group’s businesses help to advance the transition to a carbon-free world with infrastructure that enables renewable energy, electric vehicles, smart city management and sustainable living. Today we employ in excess of 1,600 people worldwide, with operations in the UK, Saudi Arabia, UAE, India, South Africa, Brazil, Thailand, Malaysia, India and East Africa.
Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium- and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Key products include Ring Main Units and package substations.
Does this sound interesting? We would love to hear from you. Our application process in quick and easy. Apply today!
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