Job Description

Description

The opportunity has arisen to join an industry leader in UK's Building Services providers. We design, develop and deliver a wide range of offsite-prefabricated, innovative and sustainable building service solutions throughout the UK & Europe.

Alternative Heat specialises in the design, supply and installation of a wide range of Pre-Fabricated energy solutions, typically built in NI and shipped throughout the UK & Europe. We also offer turnkey design, build & operate solutions for commercial energy centers and large-scale district heating solutions and have experience with successfully procuring and delivering many similar packages to a wide range of public body's throughout UK & Europe.



Are you a Bill of Materials Manager/Lead looking to work for a rapidly expanding company where you will play a key role in the continuous improvement and ongoing success of the business?

This is a fantastic opportunity to transition into an exciting role with the chance to become a big part of the organisation, playing a key role in optimising processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring top tier quality performance.

In this role, you will be responsible for the managing of Bill of Materials for various products. You will work closely with engineering, manufacturing and supply chain teams to ensure BOM's are accurate, up-to-date, and complete. This role requires attention to detail, organisational skills, and a solid understanding of manufacturing processes.

Job Title | Bill of Materials (BOM) Manager

Location | Mallusk, Belfast

Hours | Monday - Thursday 8am - 5pm, Friday 8am - 3pm

Salary | Competitive depending on experience

Responsible to | Production Manager

Key Responsibilities

Own, manage and maintain BOM's for modular building components and systems used in off-site construction. Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure BOM accuracy. Ensure BOM's are complete with all necessary components and materials listed. Translate design specifications and digital models (e.g. REVIT BIM) into structured, production ready BOM's. Manage BOM changes and updates through an established change control process. Work with supply chain to verify component availability and specifications affecting manufacturing. Analyse BOM data to identify cost saving opportunities and process improvements. Facilitate the standardisation of components and modular kit of parts across multiple projects. Ensure BOM's comply with industry standards and company policies. Train members on BOM processes and best practices. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, lean manufacturing workflows and digital design to fabrication processes. Develop strong working relationships with the departmental leads to enhance collaboration and efficiency. Carry out any other reasonable tasks to support business objectives.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential Criteria

Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross functional teams and stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to read and interrogate engineering drawings and specifications, including geometric dimension and Digital Models (e.g. REVIT BIM) Excellent attention to detail, self-motivated, open to change and experience as a lead, ability to mentor. Excellent reporting skills and previous experience with KPI's.

Benefits

Employee Benefits:

Full in-house training and career development opportunities. Competitive pension scheme. Life assurance scheme. Health cash plan. Full access to smart wellbeing platform. Annual flu vaccine Free annual health check during working hours. Annual leave increasing in line with length of service. Lavish Long service awards Generously funded social events organised for all employees throughout the year via our Social and Wellbeing committee. Electric vehicle charging ports Full access to car emergency kit. Annual Christmas raffle Yearly allowance for AH Branded clothing merchandise Secure, free onsite parking. Dedicated departmental budget allocated annually for team building events during working hours Free Barista Style Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Tea, and Fruit provided daily. Friendly and supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities.

About Alternative Heat

With over 20 years of experience within the Commercial Offsite Fabrication industry, Alternative Heat have established themselves as a market leader in this sector.

Located centrally between Dublin and Belfast our 8.5 acre Head Office and fabrication facilities, which are fully equipped with overhead cranes and 8,000m of workshop floor area, provide an ideal factory construction environment which is reflected in the high quality solutions we offer.



We employ a strong team of design engineers, CAD technicians, contracts managers and skilled trades personnel who utilise their vast industry experience to assist in the design, fabrication and delivery of our bespoke MEP solutions, which we supply throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe.