System engineer - Supply Chain Connectivity Researcher
- Exciting opportunity to lead system engineering projects
- Provide supply chain management research outcomes
- Permanent full-time position at Scion's Christchurch campus
Scion specialises in research, science, and technology development for the forestry industry, wood products, and wood-derived materials. We lead new technology development for renewables, bio-products, and energy and the establishment of a broader-based bio-economy.
As the systems engineer, you will lead work project tasks, conduct research and development, collaborate with other organisations, and develop constructive relationships with key stakeholders especially across industry and end-users, to progress the circular bioeconomy, nationally and internationally
What are we looking for?
- Postgraduate degree in Supply Chain Management or Industrial Systems Engineering, or a related discipline (logistics, operations research, production engineering, systems analysis) and/or At least five years' experience in technical supply chain modeling within industry or a university environment
- Prior knowledge and experience within a primary production sector, transport sector, or manufacturing sector is essential.
- Developing knowledge of New Zealand business, forestry, and transport infrastructures.
- Proven understanding and/or experience in the application of operations research, including demonstrated experience in end-user engagement with tools
- Experience in research and engaging with stakeholders (within and outside sector), including interviewing skills
- Highly experienced in systems engineering using modeling and simulation techniques.
Other attributes that will make you good for the job include:
- High impact science. You will be reporting to Sectoral managers and CEO of key clients - requires confidence in technical ability and excellence in communications.
- Keeps excellent records and is thorough and conscientious. Can problem-solve.
- Proactive and enthusiastic,
- Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team. Can work independently as required.
We are proud to offer:
- The opportunity to be part of an innovative team
- Opportunities for a fulfilling career & professional development.
- Enviable work environment
- Excellent lifestyle balance initiatives.
Closing Date: 22 December 2021 (appointment early 2022)
For further information and to apply online, please refer to our website: www.scionresearch.com .
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