Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Software Developer Project Manager - Warwickshire - £400/day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract (potential for renewal)

Role:
The role of IT Project Manager is required to manage delivery of IT projects for our customers manufacturing plant. You will work with Agile based teams, some of which will be remote to deliver the project. You will be responsible in leading / executing / implementing / reporting / supervising and managing the project for our automotive customer.

Contacts
- Senior business stakeholders
- IT Programme/Project Managers across all domains

Responsibility:
- Leads the successful delivery of assigned IT programmes/projects, being accountable for the identification, planning and coordination ensuring priorities, interdependencies and resources are managed effectively.
- Works upstream with Product Managers to understand proposals in the pipeline and ensure smooth transition into a new project within the portfolio, and to ensure that business stakeholders are managed on all the projects within the project.
- Leading a project team of IT professional to deliver an agreed scope in accordance with the governance model and maintaining close contact with all stakeholders.
- Leads the programme/project team(s) in determining business requirements and translating requirements into operational plans.
- Proactively plans and manages project resources in line with business change priorities so that a realistic delivery approach is established and maintained.
- Plans, directs, and co-ordinates project activities to manage from concept to final operational stage; plans, schedules, monitors, and reports on activities related to the project
- Monitors and reports on programme health/project performance (cost, timing, resources, deliverables and risks) in line with customers delivery methodology and Programme/Project Management processes
- Ensure dependencies between the programmes/project are correctly identified and managed appropriately
- Works downstream with Service Delivery Managers to ensure engagement occurs at appropriate points throughout the lifecycle of the projects in the portfolio and that the effective handover to operational support is managed effectively.
- Manage adherence to Operational Acceptance processes to ensure timely delivery into Service Delivery
- Ensures that the programme/project is managed to realise business benefits and that stakeholders are informed by an awareness of current technical developments
- Partners with relevant process owners, and Product Managers to ensure that all project deliverables are met.
- Work with the Product Managers to understand where changes in technology can be introduced and included in projects.
- Manage programme and project finances, including the full procurement cycle.
- Co-ordinate with commercial, legal, security and audit departments to define their project requirements and ensure the appropriate approvals for project deliverables are captured and auditable.
- Manages third party suppliers

Experience / Skills Required:
Essential:
- Significant experience managing complex IT projects/programme of change projects with proven track record of delivery
- Strong experience in agile and devops methodology
- Proven experience of complex stakeholder management who hold different views
- Proven experience of managing Agile software development projects
- Proven experience of working with globally distributed teams
- Strong analytical skills to identify how one issue can impact on another and put in place the required interventions through support or from own knowledge base
- Ability to manage significant risks and issues
- Proven supplier management experience
- Background in Software Development
Desirable:
- Experience of digital connectivity solutions within the transport industry
- Background in digital delivery

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Solutions Architect - Remote working and Warwickshire - £500/day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract (potential to renew)

Role:
The role of Solutions Architect is essentially to create, guide and influence the technical design, configuration and planning implementation of the automotive client's projects. Where necessary integrating relatively simple and ‘clean’ concepts for each (sub) system or layer to constitute the whole. Create the structure and description of a system. To enable the implementation, understanding, support and further development of a system. The solution architect will specify the architecture, which essentially consists of a set of integrated designs.

Requirements:
The Solutions Architect is responsible for the high-level and low-level design of the system to be implemented. Establish the basic structure of the system, define the essential core design features and elements that provide the framework for all that follows. The Solution architect will provide an IT view of the business vision for what the system needs to be and do, and the paths along which it must be able to evolve, and strives to maintain the integrity of that vision as it evolves during detailed design and implementation.

The successful candidate will offer a proven track record in Solution Architecture (or technical lead) on significant programmes and bids, used to working with internal stakeholders and external clients/suppliers in a technical or business design function. We’re looking for demonstrable expertise developing conceptual, logical and physical architectures and applying architectural principles

Any TOGAF, depth/breadth of solution areas (applications, business analysis, data, integration and infrastructure), Enterprise Architecture methodologies, cloud-based solutions, Digital Evolution, API Management and Intelligent Automation viewed as advantageous

Responsibility:
Area of Responsibility
- Provide the primary architectural focal point for the project
- Interface with the business sponsors and all other stakeholders.
- Ensure the solution meets project requirements and is aligned to the business direction.
- Provide ownership of technical solutions as well as options with documented impacts and benefits.
- Provide knowledge on modern Applications, Networks, Servers, Storage, and Desktop Infrastructures within complex and challenging environments.
- Define the infrastructure hardware and software requirements
- Prepare and submit detailed documentation on the solution to the IT Design and Service Authority for review and approval
- Collaborate with the project manager to develop detailed project plans.
- Define system requirements, based on the business needs balanced against other constraints such as cost and timing. Ensuring that this set of high level requirements is consistent, complete, correct and operationally defined.
- Actively engage with stakeholders involved in gathering requirements and responses.
- Assist in in converting requirements into a further level of detail for solution proposals and subsequent implementation
- Interpret and map business requirements to solution functionalities
- Assist project delivery teams to understand the detail around implementation and to become involved in that delivery when required

Experience / Skills Required:
- Excellent stakeholder and communication skills
- Experience of multiple domains (Marketing & Sales, Manufacturing, Corporate) beneficial
- Experience in analysis and architecting solutions which includes designing entire solution for an enterprise and distributed applications on various platforms. - Technologies: Client Server / Distributed / Web Based / N-Tier Systems and Applications on following platforms - LINUX, WINTEL, Cloud based ( Google , Azure , Amazon)
- Have experience and Ability to deliver robust end to end solutions, to meet with third party software suppliers, Business Analysts, Project Managers, Application SME’s to discuss and identify architectural changes and propose new changes to existing software and hardware specifications.
- To provide current best practices and alternatives as required as part of the functional design documents.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to interact with individuals at all levels including stakeholders, business users and also can work as a part of a team as well as independently.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Our global motorcycle manufacturing client is urgently looking to fill the following role:

Role:
As a Development Enginer - Motorcycle Engines you will be part of a highly skilled mechanical team, providing technical expertise on Engine build, maintenance, evaluation and testing of Vehicles/Engines, along with supporting the prototype builds.

Key responsibilities:
- Carry out First-Time prototype builds of Engine and Chassis
- Prepare Motorcycles for Evaluation and Testing
- Attend Testing of Motorcycles in UK and Overseas
- Accurately document the Engine build processes

Scope:
Work closely with Engine and Chassis project teams, carrying out required works on prototype engines and vehicles including evaluation and testing.
Work closely with other team members including Dyno team, electrical and chassis build.

Education/Experience Required:
- GCSE English and Mathematics
- Proven experience of working on the preparation and maintenance of motorcycles in a production-based workshop environment
- Experience with high-precision data acquisition and test equipment preferred
- Extensive knowledge of motorcycle engine and chassis construction
- Ability to operate and use diagnostic scan tools, scopes, meters, and other test equipment
- Effectively handle multiple priorities, organise own workload, and meet deadlines autonomously
- Work in a team-based environment to achieve common goals
- Demonstrable verbal and written communication skills
- Must have a valid motorcycle driver’s license.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Agency.

Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

PLM Trainer Manufacturing - Remote Working / Warwickshire - Up to £370 /Day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract

Role:
This role falls within the deployment element of Manufacturing PLM and is the crucial bridge between technical delivery and companywide adoption of a class leading manufacturing process programme, acting as the mechanism to maximise the value and benefit of the initiative. The team combines process, business change and training expertise to deliver a high-quality end user deployment experience. The trainer is responsible for the development, delivery and support of training for the Manufacturing Engineering tools (e.g. process creation, allocation. Line balancing, simulation etc.) used across the business.

Responsibility:
- To develop and deliver process based training to business users efficiently and coherently
- To hold Webinars and drop in sessions to assist the users
- To provide at elbow support, especially post go live
- To provide end user support
- To write FAQs and update the training website with relevant information

Experience / Skills Required:
- Experience of training the Dassault toolset, Delmia in particular
- Experience of collaboration and cross functional team working
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- To set high standards for written materials and diligently follows them personally and holds others to account to achieve
- To support business initiatives utilizing Agile practices
- To critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
- To liaise between the business, technology teams and support teams
- A relevant degree or equivalent working experience preferred
- Excellent planning and organisation skills
- Experience of using Jira and Confluence

Additional Information:
The role will be Warwickshire based, but there will be a need to travel between each of the engineering and operational plant locations to meet with stakeholders and customers as required. From time to time, the role may require international travel to all client manufacturing locations.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.

Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Business Analyst Manufacturing PLM - Remote Working / Warwickshire - Up to £325 /Day (Outside IR35) - 6 Months contract

Role:
This role falls within the deployment element of Manufacturing PLM and is the crucial bridge between technical delivery and companywide adoption of a class leading manufacturing process programme, acting as the mechanism to maximise the value and benefit of the initiative. The Business Analyst - Manufacturing PLM / Process Specialist is responsible for development of processes and ensuring full understanding of Manufacturing use cases for the Manufacturing Engineering tools (e.g. process creation, allocation. Line balancing, simulation etc.).

Responsibility:
- Work with client's functional areas to understand the Manufacturing Engineering processes & methodologies
- Identify and implement manufacturing process, method and tool improvements utilising out of the box functionality
- Support backlog refinement - understand the capabilities and features and split into user stories
- Sequence user stories and break down into tasks
- Collaborate with toolset provider (Dassault Systèmes) about how to use the system in the context of the backlog
- Understand Client scenarios (use cases) and support the development team to deliver capabilities in support of these
- Support business testing activities documentation of results
- Issues management – raising issues with sufficient criteria and context, support problem solving discussions and issues reviews, manage retest activities and raise redeployment requests
- Write/document any enhancement requests
- Stakeholder management - run sprint reviews with customers, highlight challenges, keep customers updated on progress being made
- Create and document methods (user guides) which describe how to execute the design and deployed solution
- Collaboration with other PLM workstreams on work content impacting cross functionally, particularly UBOM and Change Management workstreams
- Collaborate with trainers to support transforming methods into process based training material for business readiness activities
- Deployment process activity - work closely with systems team to deploy solution into integration environment, and create test plan, run testing in that environment on production data
- Support deployment to production and work closely with Engineering teams to ensure seamless transition to the new toolset

Experience / Skills Required:
- Excellent understanding of end-to-end manufacturing processes
- Relevant Degree in software engineering or practical experience
- Proven knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering processes, tools and techniques.
- Previous working experience in an operational / manufacturing business
- Familiar with Engineering Bill of Materials and Manufacturing Bill of Materials – Managing procurement information, product configurations, multi plant scenarios and Bill of Process (BoP)
- Experience taking manufacturing customer requirements and designing, developing and implementing IT solutions into production
- Ability to turn complex concepts into simple language
- Experience of the ARIS process mapping tool

Desirable:
- Significant experience in Dassault Systèmes 3DExperience Delmia application or DELMIA V5
- Experience in Process Definition ; Process Time ; Balancing and Work Instructions/ Operator Instructions
- Experience working within a configured Engineering Bill of Materials
- Knowledge of Enterprise Change Management
- Knowledge of data feed and integration with other enterprise system such as ERP and MES.
- Familiarity with working in an Agile framework (e.g. Scrum, LeSS, SAFe).
- Experience of using Jira and Confluence

Additional Information:
The role will be Warwickshire based, but there will be a need to travel between each of the engineering and operational plant locations to meet with stakeholders and customers as required. From time to time, the role may require international travel to all client manufacturing locations.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment business.