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Programme management placement - motorsport

Overstone
Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains
Programme manager
Posted: 1 September
Offer description

Project Planning; be part of the team that manages and controls the Engineering defined Bill of Materials (BoM) for the entire Power Unit, ensuring specification decisions and order strategies are well understood and respected by the business, to guarantee on-time material/component supply. A strategic parts management role, enforcing absolute alignment across Engineering, Programme Management, Manufacturing and Procurement. Duties include, but are not limited to:

* Full PU Bill of Material (BoM) ownership and maintenance
* Entire PU demand creation and management across multiple projects/programmes
* Bespoke Planning strategies for long lead-time and complex components
* Monitoring of material budget adherence, balancing specification change against budget control
* Test planning, including deadline adherence to the overall Programme Plan
* Processing of Engineering Change Notifications
* Product Kitting and Build Request amendments

This opportunity is intrinsically linked with our Delivery team, focusing on ensuring supply chain delivery aligns with the plan and that products are tested ahead of deadlines. Collaboration with this team is essential for efficient results. In Programme Management, we manage complex projects through various technical and often unpredictable stages and gateways, which must be delivered within tight, non-negotiable deadlines.

As a team, we pride ourselves on challenging and developing our Placement students, giving them significant responsibilities from day one to maximize performance and capability development. Over 12 months, you will gain a solid understanding of the concepts and processes used in fast-moving F1 programmes, developing skills with our bespoke Product LifeCycle (PLC) software, SAP, TeamCentre, and Microsoft applications. Opportunities include gaining experience in:

1. V6 Product: aligning engineering releases to a clear Power Unit specification, from Performance Demonstrators to Track and Race PU's.
2. ERS Product: working with the Energy Recovery System, a complex area with longer timescales, preparing for future developments.
3. Development: collaborating with Performance Development and Application groups to plan and deliver testing programmes, directly enhancing PU performance.

We seek a curious, tenacious, and driven individual eager to work in a high-pressure environment. You should:

* Be on track for a 2.1 degree or above in Engineering, Science, Technology, or Business.
* Have a strong academic background in relevant A Level disciplines or equivalent.
* Demonstrate exceptional organizational skills, managing high workloads efficiently.
* Be enthusiastic about delivering innovative solutions.
* Have the courage to challenge professionally and methodically.
* Work independently and take accountability.
* Communicate confidently and adaptively.
* Possess a relentless desire to succeed and support the team.

We offer the opportunity to work at a state-of-the-art Technology Centre, engaging with exciting technological challenges alongside top engineers. High performers may fast-track onto our Graduate Scheme. Benefits include:

* £29,000 annual salary
* Collective bonus
* Company lease car scheme
* 36 days annual leave
* Generous pension scheme
* Additional staff benefits and discounts

Application screening will be conducted by HR and the hiring manager. Successful candidates will be invited to an Assessment Centre between November and December 2025, with the scheme starting in August/September 2026. We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, offering support such as an Interview Travel Bursary to assist with travel expenses for assessment centers.

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