Direct Procurement Industrial Placement

2 months ago

Grove, United Kingdom Williams Racing Full time

The company:

 

Williams’ core competencies are the design and development of racing cars to compete in the Formula One World Championship. As one of the world's leading Formula One teams, the company has secured 16 FIA Formula One World Championship titles since its foundation in 1977 and is now moving into an exciting era under new ownership defined by relentless innovation and living sustainable performance in every dimension.

Job Title: Direct Procurement Industrial Placement Reports To: Direct Procurement Manager Department: Procurement About the Department: The Direct Procurement team delivers performance to the track at every race by sourcing best value, lead time and quality from a supply chain of highly specialised subcontractors manufacturing components to Williams' specification using industry- leading advanced technologies. Role Overview: As a Direct Procurement Industrial Placement, you will be at the heart of our Procurement team, where you’ll play a critical role in coordinating procurement and manufacture of car components and manufacturing services from external suppliers, to ensure that race team have the parts they require, when they require, whilst maximising value for money for the team. This role offers a rare opportunity to be involved in the world of Formula 1 from an early stage in your career. The chance to work alongside some of the most talented professionals in the industry, and to contribute to manufacturing a car that will compete on the world stage, is incredibly exciting. It's a role that promises both professional growth and the thrill of being part of a high-performance team. Your Responsibilities: As a Direct Procurement Industrial Placement at Williams, you will: • Support procurement team with administrative tasks, such as NCR’s, goods in quarantine, BOM creation & inventory reporting. • Coordinate meetings, maintain procurement databases, and assist with supplier communication packs. • Ensure internal compliance with procurement policies and assist in procurement activities. • Management of 1 to 2 suppliers or bought in components. • Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and contribute to enhancing procurement practices. Preferred Candidate Profile: The ideal candidate will have: • Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office software • Basic understanding of common techniques to manufacture prototype parts- ideally for motorsport. • Strong problem-solving ability, effective communication skills, attention to detail, ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. • Background in mechanical or automotive engineering • Motorsport experience through internships or personal projects (highly desirable) • Proactive problem-solving skills • Excellent communication abilities

What can Williams offer?

 

The Williams Group is based in multi acre complex located in Grove, Oxfordshire. The Williams Group offers a competitive holiday package, staff events/open days, a subsidised restaurant on site and various car schemes. We have an on-site gym (open 24 hours a day) as well as various fitness classes including outdoors bootcamps, pilates and yoga free for all staff and contractors to use. Aside from these benefits we can offer free onsite parking and large open green spaces to unwind during breaks. We are a based just 30 mins from Oxford City Centre by bus.

 

Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments

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