Alatas Worldwide Group is a global market leader in the provision of service & product support for cranes & ancillary equipment to the Maritime, Offshore energy, construction & civil engineering industries.
We are currently looking to recruit a group purchasing manager to join our multinational team.
Reporting directly to the main board of directors as part of the Senior Management Team, you will actively contribute to the on-going program of improvements and become a champion of change.
The position will be based in the UK but will involve travel to our overseas suppliers & subsidiaries, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the European Union.
We offer an excellent compensation package including performance related profit share commensurate with this senior position within our group.
The successful candidate will require:
An effective knowledge of supply chains, business and tax laws, invoice and inventory procedures, and transportation and logistics.
A track record in negotiating purchase agreements along with a proven ability to plan, execute, and oversee purchasing strategies that are conducive to company profitability.
A strong knowledge & understanding of technical product information (experience in engineering products and services would be an advantage).
Excellent communication (verbal & written) with the ability to influence and negotiate at different organisational levels.
Experience in working in an international environment.
Please Send your CV & general details to:
Alan Morgan – alan.morgan@alatas.com
Alatas UK Ltd
Arthur Drive
Hoo Farm Ind Est
Kidderminster,
Worcs DY11 7RA
United Kingdom
Spare Parts Sales Engineer
Alatas UK Limited is an international Crane and Service company, headquartered in Kidderminster. We are currently seeking an Internal Spare Parts Sales Engineer to join the parts department.
You will be dealing with international customer enquiries for both construction and marine/offshore crane parts and be involved with the entire process from parts identification and generating quotations through to purchasing and sales order processing.
The candidate will be required to have the following:
Minimum 2 year’s experience in an office environment
Minimum HND in an engineering discipline
Computer literate including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Self-motivation with excellent communication skills and an ability to work as part of a team
Ideal, but not essential, are the following:
From a lifting and handling background
Experience in a parts environment
Sage Line 50 Accounts
German speaking or knowledge of German language
If you are seeking a role with great benefits in an exciting environment with a fast growing, dynamic company, then please contact the below person by email with your CV and covering letter detailing your suitability for the above post.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume to:
Alatas was formed in 1988 by a group of ex Liebherr Managers and Engineers. The aim of the company was to provide an alternative source of original spare parts and crane service worldwide. Alatas also secured dealerships with several mobile crane companies, and began supplying spare parts worldwide.
23 Years later Alatas has 9 Offices and service stations located around the world in the UK, Dubai, Germany, Hong Kong, Panama, Singapore and the USA. From these locations the company provides experienced Crane Service Engineers and supplies original and replacement crane spare parts.
Engineer criteria:
Essentials
- A minimum of 5 years working within the crane industry.
- Apprenticed served in either electrics/mechanics or hydraulics/mechanics.
- Experience of commissioning and fault finding on electromechanical and/or hydro mechanical systems.
- Be willing to travel aboard and work on a none rotary pattern.
- Be willing to work on their own or within a team.
- IT literate and be able to write reports.
- UK driving licence.
- Have the ability to read schematics and engineering drawings then translate this into practice.
- Have the ability to problem solve and think out of the box.
- Be able to work at heights.
Desirables
- Crane industry or Liebherr/MacGregor/Hagglund/IHI/MHI/Tsuji/LMG trained.
- BOSIET
- Leadership experience.
- An in depth knowledge of preventative maintenance.
- Experience working with marine engineering applications.
Package:
- An attractive salary would be negotiated with the successful candidate.
- Medical cover
- Pension
- Company vehicle
- Phone
- Profit shares
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume to:
Provide hydraulic technical assistance to clients and perform local and oversees field installation, troubleshooting, commissioning, start up and repair.
Document all services carried out.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Provide training to internal and external clients.
Good knowledge of basic hydraulic circuits, components and troubleshooting
Ability to read schematic and layout drawings.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
Job may involve domestic and international travel
Experience:
Minimum 2 years experience in installation, troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic or mechanically operated equipment.
Physical requirements:
Frequent bending, stooping or crouching.
Work offshore or in desert environments with exposure to harsh temperatures.
Frequently move up and down stairs, steps or ladders.
Work at heights above 6 feet.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume to:
Alatas is a service provider to owners and operators of cranes in the shipping industry, the construction industry and the offshore petroleum industry. With a global set-up we provide technical solutions for emergency repairs, large scale overhauls, supply of new cranes and modifications to existing cranes. In Hong Kong we operate a hydraulic repair workshop and an electronic repair workshop as well as a base with service engineers for field attendances.
We are now looking to fill the following position:
MANAGER PARTS SALES DEPARTMENT
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordination of spare parts business with project managers
Strategic purchasing
Strategic management of stock
Maintenance of parts database
Coordination of quality control of parts sales department and suppliers
Development of supplier and customer relationships
REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent communication skills
Experience with quality control
Willingness to learn
Educational background in engineering
English, Putonghua and Cantonese
Work experience in a related field
We offer an exciting career opportunity, in-house training with leaders in the industry and an attractive salary package.
Please send your application including salary expectations to:
Experienced offshore crane structural engineer - Middle East
Experienced offshore crane design engineer - Middle East
Alatas Middle East has an urgent requirement for an Offshore Crane Structural Engineer and an Offshore Crane Design Engineer to join our worldwide organization.
Responsibilities:
Project management of mechanical / structural calculations, cost tracking, specification review/coordination, & production of approval /shop fabrication drawings. Provide recommendations for operations and maintenance issues related to cranes, such as derating and retiring cranes. Approve repair schemes and overhaul maintenance of existing cranes.
Required skills:
Excellent working knowledge of design software. Must have a B.S. degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or equivalent. Must possess 5 years+ of post graduation experience in related industry with most experience in crane operations, inspection and troubleshooting with preferably at least 50% of that time spent in a central engineering support group or equivalent consulting role.
Must have the experience to facilitate the review of different types of cranes and provide recommendations, an excellent command of the English language and excellent computer skills.
Dubai based position with competitive salary with many benefits.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume to:
Alatas is a service provider to owners and operators of cranes in the shipping the construction industry and the offshore oil industry.
With a global set-up we provide technical solutions for emergency repairs, large scale overhauls, supply of new cranes and modifications to existing cranes. In Singapore, we also specialize in overhaul of motor grabs and accident crane repairs
We are now looking to fill the following position:
MANAGER PARTS SALES DEPARTMENT
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordination of spare parts business with project managers
Strategic purchasing
Strategic management of stock
Maintenance of parts database
Coordination of quality control of parts sales department and suppliers
Development of supplier and customer relationships
REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent communication skills
Experience with quality control
Willingness to learn
Educational background in engineering
English, Putonghua and Cantonese
Work experience in a related field
We offer an exciting career opportunity, in-house training with leaders in the industry and an attractive salary package.
Please send your application including salary expectations to:
We are part of the ALATAS group, a global leader in Marine Crane repairs. Our Engineers are multi-disciplined Specialists who travel extensively around the region to troubleshoot and repair ship- and offshore cranes.
For our Field Service Division we require a CRANE SERVICE ENGINEER
You will be experienced in the repair of cranes and related machinery, especially electric, hydraulic and mechanical components
Requirements: • Diploma In Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years hands on experience In repairing electro-hydraulic machinery in Marine- or Construction Industry.
• Experienced In troubleshooting PLC and analogue crane control systems.
• Previous experience as service engineer with a marine crane maker will be of advantage.
We offer exciting career possibilities in a young and dynamic team and an attractive salary and profit sharing package.
Service Manager - Ship & Offshore Cranes - Singapore
We provide parts and repair services to operators of Ship, Offshore and Construction cranes in Singapore and the Asian region. Due to our expansion we are looking for a suitable candidate to fill the position of
Service Manager Ship & Offshore Cranes
You have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of electro-hydraulic operated cranes, it's control systems and hydraulic components. You show leadership qualities and able to manage a team of professional Crane Engineers. You have good contacts and a good rapport with Ship Manager and Offshore Customers. You also will be responsible for the financial results and growth of our service department.
Requirements
Strong technical background and with managerial experience in servicing marine equipment and cranes.
An articulate individual with excellent command of spoken and written English.
We offer an exciting career with an attractive salary with profit sharing package.
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume to:
