REQ ID: 121941
JOB TITLE: Agile - Material Flow Leader - Trim & Final
SALARY: £36,437 - £47,000

POSTING START DATE: 12/07/24
POSTING END DATE: 26/07/24
LOCATION: Solihull

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world's most iconic brands. JLR is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Plant MP&L team. Through our Linefeed Logistics we manage the flow of parts from vehicle/material scheduling to delivery to line.

Plant MP&L is a challenging, lively, fast-paced and dynamic environment to work in. Our key focuses are driving flexible solutions and approaches to changing business needs, driving our suppliers and LLP to find the resilience to ensure part supply to line, creating, managing and delivering complex site flow solutions and driving accuracy of data on our systems. Reporting and communication is huge part of MP&L from financial to build schedules to an individual part supply.

We are constantly looking to improve and adapt to drive efficiencies and improvements across our logistics solutions to support the needs and requirements of manufacturing and Solihull site goals.

Our Linefeed Logistics is an ideal opportunity to use the skills and experience you already have to support our focus of driving cross functional collaboration to deliver the business outcomes.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Deliver projects utilising project management techniques to ensure the delivery and achievement of planned outcomes to support the MP&L strategic business objectives.
• Utilise data analysis tools to manipulate large quantities of data to drive key decisions into logistics strategies and cost submissions.
• Respond to study letters and Programme PDLs throughout the upfront stages of the Programme, from KO through to VB, providing Launch, Linefeed and Sequencing OPEX costs for Plant MP&L, as well as CAPEX costs for facility developments, linefeed equipment (lineside and market place) and IT infrastructure for both Body in White and Trim & Final.
• Prepare handover packs for the BAU teams at VB, ensuring all programme costings and strategies have been captured, ready for the team to take on and deliver in-plant.
• Support activities in the development of vehicle programmes for MP&L, including business cases, feasibility studies, providing in-plant logistics costs, and solutions for future models / facilities.
• Maintain and report MP&L deliverables and milestones on-time and to target aligned to Product Creation and Delivery System (PCDS), relevant JLR Quality Operating Systems (QOS), and support of Commodity Creation and Delivery System (CCDS).

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential:

• Previous Logistics and / or Supply Chain experience
• Awareness of Agile methodology
• Ability to pull cost decks and presentations together
• Experience of managing Contractors
• Experience of using AutoCAD

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.