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Human Factors Engineer

Reference: 36292976

Umbrella Rate: £27.30/hr (Inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Human Factors Engineer offers the chance to work on innovative projects that shape the way customers interact with modern vehicles. Join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional customer experiences. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and human-centred design, this position provides a unique platform to make a meaningful impact in the automotive industry.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the development of Human Factors requirements to enhance customer experience.

• Collaborate with key stakeholders across Engineering, Design, Programme, and Commercial teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.

• Provide Human Factors input into the development of future vehicles, using innovative and visual communication methods.

• Conduct timely Human Factors assessments and gateway testing to support issue resolution.

• Analyse customer feedback related to ergonomics and use insights to develop requirements and resolve issues effectively.

What You Will Bring:

• Experience in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Anthropometrics, User-Centred Design, Product Design, or a related field, ideally supported by a relevant degree.

• Proven ability to thrive in a demanding environment and make informed technical decisions.

• Strong analytical skills to interpret technical data and customer feedback for requirement development.

• A solid understanding of human physiology, anatomy or anthropometrics.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.

• CAD (e.g. CATIA / 3D Experience) and JIRA experience is desirable.

In this role, you will contribute to the company’s vision of delivering exceptional customer experiences through innovative vehicle design. By combining your expertise in Human Factors with a passion for problem-solving, you will help shape the future of the automotive industry while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Location:

This role is based in Gaydon, with a minimum requirement of two days on-site per week, depending on business needs.

Interested?

If you’re ready to make a difference and take on this rewarding challenge, apply today to join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence. Don’t miss the chance to drive your career forward as a Human Factors Engineer!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Communications and Engagement Specialist

Reference: 36826490

Umbrella Rate: £33.98/hr (inside IR35)

Are you ready to step into a role that combines creativity, strategy, and impactful communication? This is your chance to join an innovative and forward-thinking company as a Communications and Engagement Specialist. In this exciting position, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering a clear, engaging, and strategically aligned communications approach across a dynamic and collaborative function. With a competitive umbrella rate of £33.98/hr (inside IR35) and the opportunity to work on inspiring projects, this role is perfect for a driven professional looking to make a real difference.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the development and implementation of an internal communications strategy that aligns with organisational objectives and enhances employee engagement.
• Create and deliver compelling messages across various internal channels, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with the company’s values.
• Develop effective leadership communication materials, including scripts, talking points, and presentations, to support visibility and impact.
• Plan and coordinate key departmental events such as Town Halls and Learning Sessions, ensuring teams remain informed and connected.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including HR, IT, and senior leaders, to align messaging and support cohesive storytelling.
• Manage supplier communication alignment, including refreshing distribution lists and delivering key messages to suppliers.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in internal communications with a track record of delivering successful engagement strategies.
• Strong skills in creating and managing communication channels, including SharePoint, Teams, and Yammer.
• Excellent event planning and delivery experience, with the ability to execute high-quality departmental events. 
• Experience of delivering a communication and events plan from formation to execution.
• Proficiency in Microsoft programmes such as PowerPoint, Word, and Excel, alongside the ability to create engaging video content.
• Exceptional interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at all levels.

In this role, you will contribute significantly to fostering a positive and connected culture within the company. By delivering clear and engaging communication strategies, you will ensure employees are informed, connected, and aligned with the company’s goals and values. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a highly collaborative and innovative environment.

Location:

This role is based in Gaydon, a location known for its vibrant atmosphere and accessibility, offering a fantastic working environment.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level as a Communications and Engagement Specialist, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now to join a company that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence. 

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Strategy and Planning Assistant

Reference: 36795882

Umbrella Rate: £21.95 (Inside IR35)

Are you ready to be a pivotal part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation? This is your chance to join a company that’s driving transformation and innovation in the industry. As a Strategy and Planning Assistant, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of an exciting and fast-paced environment. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and be part of a team that values collaboration, excellence, and growth.

What You Will Do:                                                                                                                                    

• Set up new projects in SAP and act as the first-line approver for orders raised by project owners.

• Monitor all shopping carts, tracking value, purpose, timing, and expected invoicing.

• Track project spend against budgets from initiation to closure, ensuring accurate forecasting and timely updates.

• Support capital expenditure processes, ensuring compliance with internal standards and cost-conscious decision-making.

• Attend strategic forums, capturing minutes, actions, and decisions to maintain effective project oversight.

• Organise and support strategic planning meetings, preparing agendas, circulating materials, and tracking follow-up actions.

What You Will Bring:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with strong skills in Excel and SAP or a willingness to learn quickly.

• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Strong financial awareness and a cost-conscious mindset with high attention to detail.

• Confident communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and teams.

• A proactive and structured approach to managing tasks and deadlines, with a focus on governance and compliance.

As a Strategy and Planning Assistant, you will contribute to the company’s long-term goals by ensuring capital projects are accurately set up, monitored, and governed from approval through to completion. Your work will directly support strategic forums and leadership discussions, enabling the company to maintain strong financial discipline and achieve its investment priorities. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a structured environment and enjoys being at the heart of strategic decision-making.

Location:

This exciting opportunity is based in Solihull, offering a vibrant and accessible work environment.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to impactful projects, apply today to become a Strategy and Planning Assistant. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference and grow professionally.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Test Kitting Engineer

Reference: 36329371

Umbrella Rate: £27.30/hr (Inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your engineering expertise to the next level? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of the automotive industry. As a Test Kitting Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of cutting-edge test operations. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are passionate about precision, innovation, and collaboration, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

What You Will Do:

• Manage the Bill of Materials (BoM) for Units Under Test (UUT) across Batteries, Electronic Drive Units (EDU), and Engine Test environments, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

• Coordinate the procurement and logistics of components, including ordering, tracking, and expediting parts through internal systems and suppliers to meet test deadlines.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate test requirements into actionable kitting plans, ensuring all components, tools, and documentation are ready for testing.

• Maintain and refine kitting processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements while adhering to established procedures.

• Provide regular updates to the Central Planning Team, including detailed weekly reports on kit readiness, delivery status, and risk mitigation actions.

• Resolve component or delivery issues swiftly, ensuring minimal disruption to test schedules.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience managing test kitting processes within engineering or automotive testing environments.

• Strong understanding of powertrain systems, including Batteries, Electronic Drive Units (EDU), and Internal Combustion Engines (ICE).

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems to handle kit lists and reporting effectively.

• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure environment.

• A proactive, results-driven mindset with a proven track record of delivering components and support in a test setting.

In this role, you will directly contribute to the company’s mission of delivering excellence in automotive testing and innovation. Your expertise will ensure that test operations run smoothly, supporting the development of cutting-edge technology that drives the future of mobility.

Location:

This exciting opportunity is based in Whitley, a location offering excellent connectivity and a vibrant working environment.

Interested?

Don’t miss the chance to accelerate your career as a Test Kitting Engineer! Apply today to join a team that values innovation, precision, and collaboration.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Procurement Buyer

Reference: 36795187

Umbrella Rate: £40.87/hr (inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as a Procurement Buyer, offering the chance to work on impactful projects and contribute to a dynamic, innovative environment. If you're a results-driven professional with a passion for procurement and a knack for negotiation, this could be the perfect role for you.

What You Will Do:

• Manage large procurement projects or processes with limited oversight, ensuring smooth operations.
• Source products and services efficiently, selecting suppliers that meet organisational needs.
• Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to secure the best value for the company.
• Oversee order processing, contract administration, and supplier performance management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Adapt to changing business needs with flexibility and agility.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in procurement, with a focus on indirect operations.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Expertise in category management principles and operational contract management.
• Ability to deliver results in a complex and highly demanding environment.
• Degree qualification or equivalent experience is preferred.

In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the company’s procurement function, ensuring that goods and services are sourced effectively and efficiently. Your contributions will directly impact the company’s ability to achieve its goals, making this a highly rewarding opportunity for the right candidate.

Location:

This role is based in Gaydon, a location that offers a blend of professional opportunities and a pleasant working environment.

Interested?:

If this Procurement Buyer role sounds like your next career move, don’t wait. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting new challenge!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.