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Job Overview
An exciting opportunity to support the creation of pre-production vehicles in a dynamic engineering environment. This role is responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of prototype parts from suppliers to meet strict build schedules.
You’ll coordinate across engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to keep prototype builds on track, focusing on planning, supplier management, and logistics.
This role does not offer sponsorship.
This is a contract position paying £200 per day inside IR35, equivalent to a £40,000 annual salary. The contract duration is 10 months, ending at the close of the financial year, with potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities
* Secure and maintain delivery dates for prototype parts from external suppliers.
* Track shipments from dispatch to receipt; escalate delays as needed.
* Prevent build stoppages and ensure point-of-fit readiness.
* Coordinate with internal manufacturing (e.g., 3D printing, Tool Rooms).
* Record delivery promises within one week of receipt.
* Lead supplier calls and foster strong working relationships.
* Ensure cost-effective and timely shipping.
* Support multiple prototype build events across product lines.
Qualifications
* Experience in material planning, supply chain, or logistics.
* Excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills.
* Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
* Comfortable working in fast-paced, engineering-led environments.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Analyst and Supply Chain
* Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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Locations:
* Birmingham, England, United Kingdom — 3 days ago
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