Prototype Coordinator

A leading premium automotive business and leading to move towards electric autonomous vehicles.

WHAT TO EXPECT
Prototype Build Preparation and Planning combine the key elements of prototype planning project management and programme preparation across Prototype Builds. We create, in conjunction with Programme and Vehicle Teams, the strategy for successful prototype builds and are currently in an exciting time whilst JLR expands its product portfolio and embraces change across all aspects of the business.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
- Ensure that the Bill of Materials is aligned with programme and engineering requirements.
- Upholding gateway timings for programme.
- Raise and respond to any issues in a timely manner.
- Representing the team in all relevant forums.
- Ensure alignment between all factions of Prototype Build Operations.
- Working closely with Supply Chain, Testing and Development, Engineering Delivery, Programme teams, Finance, BIW, Engineering and all areas within PBO to ensure alignment.
- Assisting in the resolution of parts related issues.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Functional Skills Level 3 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science.
- Experience in Programme Management or Prototypes
- Clear and confident communicator both orally and in writing.
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Office and Excel competency.
- Ability to mentor and train others.
- A full UK Driving Licence with less than 6 penalty points and no disqualifications.
- Experience of manufacturing - ideal but not essential
- Understanding AGILE.