Virtual Build Planning Lead - (phone number removed) - £33.88/hr umbrella rate

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of modern luxury vehicles? This is your chance to join an innovative and forward-thinking company as a Virtual Build Planning Lead. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive projects, collaborate with a dynamic team, and make a tangible impact on the development of prototype builds. If you are looking for a role that combines technical expertise with leadership and project management, this could be the perfect fit for you.

What You Will Do:

- Coordinate the delivery and alignment of engineering data to enable prototype build starts across multiple projects and data sources.

- Own the delivery of buildable Engineering Bill of Materials (BoM) for full vehicle prototypes, powertrain units, and vehicle/powertrain rigs.

- Manage risks and issues through programme impediment reviews and build 'board walks'.

- Lead CAD quality issue resolution reviews, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and customers.

- Supervise and guide a Virtual Build Analyst, managing their performance and workload to meet project goals.

What You Will Bring:

- Knowledge of automotive Bill of Materials and technical automotive understanding.

- Proven experience in technical project management, with the ability to manage multiple complex workstreams.

- Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills to influence decisions and drive results.

- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to simplify complex topics.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, along with analytical and problem-solving abilities.

This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering excellence in prototype builds, ensuring engineering data is aligned and validated to set new benchmarks in the automotive industry. By joining this company, you will contribute to the development of modern luxury vehicles and play a key role in driving innovation.

Location: This role is based in Gaydon, a hub for automotive innovation and engineering excellence.

Interested?: If you're ready to take on the challenge and drive your career forward as a Virtual Build Planning Lead, don't wait. Apply today and become part of a team that's shaping the future of the automotive industry.

This role is Inside IR35.

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