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REQ ID: 116653
JOB TITLE: Central Business Operations Engineer
SALARY: £33,400-£41,500
POSTING END DATE: 29/06/2023
LOCATION: Solihull

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT
The purpose of this role is to contribute to the design, development and delivery of business processes within the Manufacturing Programme department and will also identify and deliver Continuous Improvement (CI).

In this role, you’ll work with work with Manufacturing Programme Management (MPM) teams and all associated functions to investigate, plan and develop Business Improvement work streams.

You’ll have the opportunity to engage in the development of strong cross functional links across the business, working with Product Creation & Delivery (PCDS) process team, Product Engineering functions, Manufacturing Plant functions, Plant and Company Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Programme Teams, Purchasing, Supplier Technical Assistance, Business Excellence, Business Office and Finance functions.

WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Develop Launch Quality Operating System (LQOS) work streams from current state, driving for standardised JLR Launch processes and developing new processes where appropriate.
• Support improvement projects relative to New Model Programme Launch involving the key areas of the Manufacturing Plants and Product Development., leading where appropriate.
• Support the process to review and improve the Launch Deliverables within PCDS Programme Central and support Process Change Management activities.
• Engage in the implementation of a Continuous Improvement methodology within MPM.
• Support functional Training and Skills development and Subject Matter Expert (SME) work streams
• Support process improvement projects, analysing data and creating recommendations.
• Develop solutions for areas of process weakness and track implementation.
• Work closely with the Current Model Launch Managers to embed process learning.
• Support the implementation of all company led IT solutions into MPM.
• Generate relevant metrics to measure the effectiveness of process improvement deployment.
• Generate presentation materials for Management Governance reviews.
• This Role supports hybrid working whilst requiring travel inter-site as appropriate.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED
Essential:

• Relevant previous experience Business Process Improvement
• Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• High levels of computer literacy (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, VBA Macros, Power Apps)
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in roles requiring the need to generate Key Stakeholder engagement across functions preferred.

Personal Profile
Essential:

• Demonstrates our Creators' Code behaviours of Customer Love, Unity, Integrity, Growth and Impact. Continually working hard to deliver a modern luxury experience to earn and keep our customers’ trust and loyalty. Embracing differences, being empathetic, welcoming challenges together empowering each other to deliver. Building trust by speaking openly and honestly, listening attentively, and treating others respectfully. Taking initiative and using failure as an opportunity to learn. We develop by giving + seeking honest feedback. Making a difference through our results. We innovate and never lose sight of what we want to achieve.
• An individual who is results driven with the ability to deliver operational plans in a highly demanding environment.
• An individual with the ability to prioritise their workload.
• An effective team player who supports team members.

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.