Junior Product Engineer
Junior Product Engineer
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Junior Product Engineer
Howdens are recruiting a Junior Product Engineer to join our Appliance team based at our manufacturing site in Howden East Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates with a degree in engineering to kickstart their career with the UKs leading Trade Kitchen supplier.
In this role you will focus on driving technical improvements in safety quality installation and usability of our appliances while also assisting our 900 depots with technical queries.
Were looking for individuals who share our values and are not afraid to challenge innovate experiment and keep up with a fastpaced environment. Most importantly were looking for someone with the potential to grow in their role and take on more responsibilities.
What will you be doing as a Junior Product Engineer:
- Managing the SharePoint data structure and content for the Appliance category
- Ensure new products are tested for performance before launch and help improve service call rate
- Overseeing the technical side of new product introductions (NPI) into the supply chain
- Support the creation information booklets user manuals and installation guides
- Conducting product fit and installation tests ensuring ease of installation for our builders
- Responding quickly to technical issues and escalate as needed
- Supporting investigations into technical issues
- Providing key information to the category to help drive supplier alignment
- Maintaining key performance indicators for all areas of responsibility
What do you need to qualify for a Junior Product Engineer:
- HND or degree in relevant engineering discipline (desirable)
- Confident communication and excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- Customer focus with great problemsolving skills
- Collaborative working and a solutionfocused outlook
- Strong Microsoft Office experience particularly Excel
What we can offer you as a Junior Product Engineer:
- Competitive salary bonus
- Excellent pension scheme
- 25 days holiday bank holidays with an opportunity to purchase additional days
- Staff discount
- Ongoing support and development
- Free lunch at our onsite canteen
- Free onsite car parking
- Friendly and supportive environment offering exceptional reward and recognition
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is the UKs number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens joinery and hardware. We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe making us the first choice for more than 460000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan we continue to build on our 2.3 billion sales made last year.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fastpaced and commercial environment. That along with a competitive salary development opportunities and exciting rewards are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to Apply:
We are shaping a future where exceptional service innovation and sustainability are at the core of everything we do. If youre looking for a place where you can grow and advance your career Howdens could be the perfect fit. Join a team that prioritises innovation safety and excellence.
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Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. Were working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process please email with the job title and location and we will be happy to help you.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
