Manufacturing Industrial Operations Graduate for Luxury Automotive Brand
Gradfuel, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are looking for graduates to join our Manufacturing Industrial Operations team.
Manufacturing is at the heart of our Industrial Operations function, which incorporates our manufacturing, procurement and supply chain teams and consolidates accountability for the production of our vehicles.
Manufacturing is central to us, with thousands of vehicles being created every day across our production facilities. Here you will have the opportunity to influence the future of manufacturing. This award-winning scheme is aimed at graduates who have a passion for learning and a pioneering mindset: ambitious, innovative and determined individuals, who respect our heritage and can think beyond the challenges of today to build the cars of tomorrow. Whilst gaining wide-ranging hands-on experience and pursuing your ongoing studies you will work on projects that are fundamental to our global success.
During the programme, you could work in one of the following departments: Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME), Special Vehicle Operations Manufacturing, Materials Planning amp; Logistics (MPamp;L), Paint, Quality, Launch or Trim and Final. You will be allocated to a department based on personal preferences and business needs.
Global Manufacturing Engineering (GME)
Our GME team supports the projects and innovations that enable our Reimagine strategy across our global locations. Join us and you will be responsible for the design, installation and commissioning of manufacturing facilities and processes to build the modern luxury vehicles of the future. You will work with stakeholders across our enterprise, including product engineering, procurement and manufacturing operations, to implement new products, processes and equipment while driving future technology development.
Special Vehicle Operations Manufacturing
Special Vehicle Operations comprises of two key operational teams. Firstly, the Event Vehicle Operations team, who prepare vehicles, and provide technical support for all internal and external events.
Secondly, the SVO Manufacturing team, who complete Premium Palette Paint amp; Bespoke manufacturing processes for our halo models. These operational teams are supported by Quality Management, Manufacturing Engineering and Launch teams. SVO Operations is part of the Manufacturing Division and currently employs over 700 people.
Materials, Planning amp; Logistics (MPamp;L)
MPamp;L manages the logistics and flow of parts from suppliers around the globe. We specialise in supplier management, material flow, parts delivery and vehicle planning for each production hall and the operational management of our third-party logistics providers.
During this programme, you will discover what it takes to deliver the high-quality logistics operating model of the future and become an experienced member of the plant MPamp;L team. Working in a range of different environments and using a mixture of logistics toolsets, you will study problem-solving and data analysis techniques - rapidly developing your knowledge, whilst providing comprehensive support to your team.
Paint
The Paint Process ME department is responsible for introducing new models and model year programmes, future materials and future feature offerings, and responsible for the current engineering deliverables within our paintshop.
You will support our global manufacturing strategy and deliver world-class process and tooling solutions through product implementation programmes, technology innovation and legacy facility and process improvement projects.
Quality
We are the pioneers creating the next generation of outstanding vehicles, founded on modern luxury. Each and every one of us is shaping the exceptional with soul. We are reimagining the driving of tomorrow and redefining what’s possible.
In this role, you will be integral to the quality of our modern luxury vehicles. You will gain hands-on experience of continuous improvement and problem-solving, seeing the impact of the changes you have made to the delivery of the highest quality vehicles.
Plant Launch
In this role, you will contribute to the planning, control and delivery of all new model launch activities for our vehicle lines as you support the planning and management of all build activities.
Body in White (BIW)
Our Current Engineering Manufacturing (CME) team drives manufacturing and engineering excellence for current models and influences the delivery of the modern luxury vehicles of the future.
You will enjoy a hands-on experience of continuous improvement and problem-solving, seeing the impact of the changes you have made to the body structure to the highest quali