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Prototype Vehicle Build Coordinator

PREM-6067

Coventry - Up to £27.21/hr Ltd Co. - Type: Contract - Duration: 8 Months

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

Prototype Vehicle Build Coordinator - £27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Coventry - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

The PVO team, in which the Engineering Parts Logistics team are based, are a critical area within Product Engineering (PE) with an important role in the creation of prototype vehicles. Working under the Product Engineering Operations (PEO) function, we are directly responsible for all prototype vehicle build Preparation. Often seen as a key interface between Vehicle Programme, Vehicle Engineering & Manufacturing teams, PVO work to create a strategy for successful prototype builds and we are currently in an exciting period whilst we expand our product portfolio.
The main purpose of this role will be to support pre-production builds by obtaining and maintaining delivery promises from external supplier. Ensuring delivery promises meet build requirements / escalating issues. Parts are owned from dispatch to receipt in storage locations and building supplier relationships is an integral part of the role while ensuring all NRP (Non Released Parts) are delivered on time.

Role Requirements:
- Ensure all delivery promises are entered within 1 weeks of receipt.
- Ensure that 87% of parts for the first car of each schedule are received by MRD (More great products faster)
- There are zero build stoppages for all prototype builds for NRP's
- There are zero POF (Point of Fit) losses for all prototype builds for NRP's All shipping collections for NRP's are on time using the most cost efficient transport mode
- Negotiate delivery dates with suppliers to support multiple prototype production builds for all new products and battery production
- Support engineering exporting material to suppliers to supply assemblies in line with prototype build requirements
- Negotiate production slots with internal Tool Rooms and 3D printing operations in line with prototype build requirements
- Visit key client suppliers to review delivery performance and opportunities to establish and improve supplier performance / relationship in line with Customer Love principles
- Understand and adopt Agile philosophies and raise and overcome obstacles blocking on time supply from client’s supply base

Skills Required:
- Work to and achieve objectives listed on the departmental scorecard
- Work closely with teams within PE to ensure successful build events
- Support any relevant prototype build activities
- Chair supplier meetings to review part supply status and resolve any issues identified
- Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

Experience Required:
- Prior experience within Prototype Parts logistics within the Automotive sector.

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.

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

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