Launch Operations Specialist

3 weeks ago

Gaydon, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Aston Martin Full time
Supply Chain Management

As a Launch Operations Specialist, you will be a proficient communicator, self-motivated, and assured in your capabilities. You will find satisfaction in managing the materials, planning, and logistical components of new model initiatives. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular 'Open to Go' meetings to pinpoint challenges and eliminate obstacles. Your position entails orchestrating the materials, planning, and logistics for a designated range of part numbers and engineering modifications. Confidence in your ability to effectively oversee these tasks without disrupting business operations is essential.

In this capacity, you must possess the skill to communicate with discretion and diplomacy, collaborating with others with precision and efficiency. It is crucial that you take proactive measures during high-pressure situations.

This role is ideally suited for someone who is an excellent communicator, self-driven, and assured in their abilities. As a Launch Operations Specialist, you will also be tasked with reporting metrics that illustrate the progress of launch components into the organization. Efficiently coordinating production parts issues between Material Planners and Purchasing to guarantee the supply of appropriate parts for the correct assembly phase is vital.

As our next Launch Operations Specialist, you will play a key role in monitoring build status and ensuring the availability of the correct components for the assembly program. Your primary focus will be managing the materials, planning, and logistics for new model initiatives concerning a specific range of part numbers and engineering changes. Trust in your ability to manage these responsibilities effectively and without causing disruptions to the business is fundamental.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience in managing the materials, planning, and logistics for new model initiatives within the automotive sector.
  • Experience in handling engineering modifications and understanding Bill of Material structures.
  • Proficient computer skills (Microsoft Office) and reporting capabilities.
  • Ability to communicate with discretion and diplomacy, collaborating accurately and efficiently with others, while taking proactive actions during stressful periods.

We have established ourselves as an employer of choice due to our commitment to our British automotive brand. We take pride in our tailored and artisanal approach, along with our rich 110-year heritage. By integrating these elements, we foster an environment that encourages all employees to take ownership and exhibit courage in their work.

For over 110 years, Aston Martin has crafted the most exquisitely captivating performance sports cars.

However, no one creates an Aston Martin alone. Behind these iconic vehicles are countless dreamers, risk-takers, and achievers who make the extraordinary happen every day. That’s why the names of everyone who has ever donned our prestigious wings are inscribed on the walls of our factory.

As we embark on an exciting new chapter for the business, we seek the very best individuals to contribute to our journey in becoming the world’s most coveted ultra-luxury British performance brand.

Benefits and Perks:

  • 26 days of annual leave plus 8 statutory bank holidays.
  • Discounted Car Lease Scheme.
  • Working hours: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday - Thursday) and 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM (Friday).
  • Healthcare benefits.
  • Located in a prime area with convenient access to major transport routes.

Join Us.

All applicants will receive a response following their application.

The successful candidate will be required to adhere to all policies and procedures established by Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd.

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