Alexander Dennis

Alexander Dennis is a leading manufacturer of buses and coaches, responsible for over half of the buses seen on roads in the UK and Hong Kong. With a commitment to low and zero emission technologies, the company supports more than 25,000 users per minute globally. It operates primarily in Europe, Asia Pacific, and North America, with a balanced revenue distribution between UK and international markets, and is poised to contribute to the global push for improved air quality and decarbonisation.

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📍 United Kingdom

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Automotive and manufacturing

  • Degree or experience in a relevant Engineering discipline.
  • Previous extensive experience with APQP and PPAP.
  • Proven track record in an automotive and manufacturing environment.
  • OEM/Tier 1/Tier 2 experience.
  • Ability to influence suppliers to meet quality standards.
  • Ability to read Engineering drawings, CAD data, and tolerancing.
  • Experience using FMEA, Control Plans, Statistical Process Control.
  • Knowledge of IS9001 standard management systems.
  • Trained Lead or Internal Auditor.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills using core tools like 8D, DMAIC.
  • Ability to communicate clearly at all levels.
  • Leadership in the field of responsibility.

  • Leading quality involvement in design reviews and DFMEA development.
  • Developing PFMEAs and Control plans for suppliers.
  • Establishing and implementing an APQP process integrated into the management system.
  • Developing a Supplier PPAP tracking system.
  • Managing supplier KPIs related to PPAP and change control.
  • Analysing supplier PPAP submissions and capability data.
  • Chairing review meetings with suppliers.
  • Reporting status to wider project teams.
  • Identifying supplier development opportunities with Group SQA.
  • Supporting 8D activities and improvement projects.
  • Conducting sample inspections of parts when required.

LeadershipData AnalysisData analysisCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingAttention to detailOrganizational skillsPresentation skillsTime ManagementWritten communicationMultitaskingDocumentation

Posted 2024-11-21
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📍 North West of England

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Bus manufacturing and transportation

  • Experience in maintenance and repair of buses or heavy goods vehicles, including body, electrical, and mechanical work.
  • Skills in electrical diagnostics, ideally with Multiplex systems.
  • Comfortable diagnosing and repairing engines, transmission issues, and compressed air systems.
  • Time served PCV/LGV Technician with qualifications such as City and Guilds or BTEC.
  • Dependable, punctual, and reliable with a customer-focused mindset.
  • Excellent self-organising and planning skills. Flexibility in work hours.
  • Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft packages.
  • Must possess a Full UK Driving License.

  • Ensure maximum vehicle availability for customers throughout North West England.
  • Diagnose problems quickly upon arrival at the customer's site and conduct repairs safely.
  • Manage both reactive and preventative maintenance activities as per schedules.
  • Complete necessary paperwork for job closure and invoicing, including service worksheets and technical reports.
  • Ensure service van is fully equipped with tools and parts daily.

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Posted 2024-10-18
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📍 Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

🧭 Full-Time

🔍 Bus manufacturing and transportation

  • Experience in maintenance and repair of buses or heavy goods vehicles, including body, electrical, and mechanical work.
  • Comfortable diagnosing and repairing engines, transmission issues, and compressed air systems.
  • PCV/LGV Technician with a recognized qualification (City and Guilds, BTEC) or equivalent experience.
  • Dependable, punctual, and customer-focused with excellent self-organizing skills.
  • Computer literate with a Full UK Driving License.

  • Ensure maximum vehicle availability for customers in the Oxford area.
  • Diagnose problems and complete repairs at customer sites, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Perform reactive and preventative maintenance as per documented schedules.
  • Complete necessary paperwork including service worksheets and warranty claims, and upload information to systems.
Posted 2024-10-18
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