We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
Overall Objectives:
- Manage all aspects of powered industrial vehicle planning for new and non-new model activities.
Major Responsibilities:
Lead all aspects of powered industrial vehicle (PIV) planning for new and non-new model activities, including:
- Apply SPW principles to all applicable areas of PIV fleets
- Establish EEM process for PIV and Charging Equipment
- Establish AM/PM standards/calendars for PIV and Charging Equipment
- Ensure SPW best practices for PIV safety are executed
- Support plant/corporate activities to increase horizontal (Tugger) material delivery
- PIV Sizing/Capacity requirements (Vehicle Sizing, Features Needed)
- PIV Charging strategy and execution, including traditional battery room set up/installation, rapid charge set up/installation, off-site charging set up/installation, etc.
- Write/Review plant PIV projects
- Establish and maintain standard PIV equipment definitions with purchasing and ensure compatibility with plant operations
- Research, validate and implement new technologies (Fuel Cells, Rapid Charge, etc.), including NPV and/or benefit/cost analysis
- Maintain master PIV fleet inventory and conduct annual capacity reviews
- Coordinate turn-in, transfer, procurement and deployment of PIV fleets with plant material handling engineers
- Manage timeline for new fleet implementations, including new and non-new model applications
- Provide vendor management support w/ purchasing, including PIV equipment Rental, Lease and Purchase activities
- Establish standard PIV training plans for plant use
- Conduct PIV maintenance audits at NAFTA facilities and provide countermeasures for chronic and/or emerging issues
Required Knowledge:
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in PIV fleet management and implementation
Travel
- Travel requirement - Midwest US and Ontario Canada area
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
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