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Prototype Planner
Reference: 36835886
Umbrella Rate: £27.30/hr (Inside IR35)
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to join an innovative and forward-thinking organisation as a Prototype Planner. This exciting opportunity offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with a dynamic team, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of prototype planning. If you’re looking for a role that challenges you while offering professional growth, this could be the perfect fit.
What You Will Do:
• Ensure all delivery promises are recorded and tracked within one week of receipt.
• Secure 87% of parts for the first car of each schedule by the required deadline.
• Prevent build stoppages and point-of-fit losses during all prototype builds.
• Coordinate timely shipping collections for prototype parts using cost-efficient transport methods.
• Negotiate delivery dates with suppliers to support multiple prototype production builds.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to export materials and ensure assemblies meet prototype requirements.
• Work with internal tool rooms and 3D printing operations to align production slots with prototype needs.
• Build strong relationships with key suppliers to enhance delivery performance and ensure long-term success.
• Present programme delivery status to senior management in various forums.
What You Will Bring:
• Experience in a similar role with strong ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent negotiation skills to secure delivery dates and production slots.
• Confident presentation skills to communicate delivery status effectively.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Proactive with a solution-focused mindset.
This role is crucial in ensuring the seamless delivery of prototype builds, contributing to the company’s mission of delivering innovative and high-quality products. Your expertise will help drive efficiency, strengthen supplier relationships, and ensure the successful execution of prototype projects.
Location:
This role is based in Whitley, a location that offers excellent transport links and a vibrant working environment.
Interested?
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a real impact as a Prototype Planner. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
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.
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