Job Summary:
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering professional to support machine maintenance operations from a technical and strategic standpoint. This role does not involve hands‑on machine rework. Instead, the candidate will focus on developing and optimizing the Spare Parts strategy, improving procurement efficiency, and supporting maintenance teams through data‑driven engineering practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the Spare Parts strategy for production machines and equipment.
- Perform deep dives of machine components (ie: pumps, motors, drives, valves, seals, cutting tools) to identify OEM Mfg Part numbers
- Identify and qualify reliable suppliers and sourcing options for critical spare parts.
- Analyze existing procurement processes and work with Supply Chain teams to reduce lead times and prevent downtime.
- Support maintenance teams with technical evaluation, documentation, and engineering insights.
- Review machine BOMs, maintenance manuals, and historical failure data to determine critical spares and stocking levels.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Maintenance teams to ensure alignment on spare parts requirements and machine reliability goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of manufacturing equipment, maintenance processes, and spare parts management.
- Experience with procurement or supplier coordination is an advantage.
- Fluent in Microsoft Tools: Excel and PowerPoint (data analysis, reporting, presentations).
- Perform data analytics on part consumption + part availability + cost to establish strategic order quantities and recommend on-hand quantities.
- Ability to work cross‑functionally with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain teams.
Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Knowledge of manufacturing equipment, maintenance processes, and spare parts management
- Fluency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting, and presentations
- Ability to perform data analytics on part consumption, availability, and cost to establish order quantities and recommend on-hand quantities
- Ability to work cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain teams
- Experience with procurement or supplier coordination
What We Do
When clients come to us for product design and development, they get a full range of technical expertise and laboratory resources, but they also get a team that’s relentless when it comes to solving problems and creating designs that are the ideal combination of function and form. What does that mean? We build tools that save lives. For surgeons, it means they have tools that not only address but anticipate their needs, which helps improve their patients’ outcomes. We create products that save money and ensure safety. For people juggling family, work, and other demands, it means they have products that provide real help in managing their everyday lives. And for businesses, it means their bottom line is supported with durable tools that improve efficiency and protect their teams. From concept to production plan, or at any phase in between, we are a partner that can extend your product development know-how or provide additional mindpower to free up in-house teams.
