Jaguar Land Rover

Material Flow Senior Leader


PayCompetitive
LocationSolihull/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 122085

      REQ ID: 122085
      JOB TITLE: Material Flow Senior Leader
      SALARY: 38600 - 42000
      POSTING END DATE:
      LOCATION: Solihull

      An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. JLR 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

      This is an opportunity to work in the plant material flow team, responsible for delivering all on plant logistics solutions and infrastructure. Additionally, driving improvement and efficiencies in existing solutions aligned to MP&L strategy. You will be responsible for supervising a team of material flow planners, working colloboratively across multiple manufacturing teams and closely with the lead logistics provider.

      Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

      Your key accountabilities and responsibilities include:

      • Planning, procurement, installation and commissioning of production and logistics facilities.
      • Assist in the development of the strategy for all material planning, flow and logistics to support new and existing models, ensuring JLR adopts best in class logistics solutions.
      • Contribute to the development of cost submissions for future model year or vehicle programmes.
      • Manage internal projects (Ignite, kaizens, MVB) through from concept stage to implementation.
      • Coordination with our LLP to drive improvements in marketplace and sequencing operations.
      • Support SAP implementation team to ensure SAP solution developed meets MP&L/DHL requirements and can deliver the processes developed, utilising where possible SAP standard functionality.
      • Development and implementation of new logistics processes to support the introduction of SAP.
      • Data analysis, development and implementation of improvement plans. (Layouts, de-sequencing, packaging, internal logistics)
      • Investigate and implement new forms of technology.
      • Contractor management (approval of RAMS, CJR approvals, supervision and audits)
      • Investigation of accidents and incidents and reporting out of close out actions

      WHAT YOU’LL NEED

      Knowledge and Experience

      • Previous experience in Supply Chain &/or Logistics
      • Good analytical skills and statistical ability
      • Experience or knowledge of project management and process improvement
      • Supervisory experience
      • Microsoft office package expertise

      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 JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

      JLR considers that this role meets the criteria to be considered for a Skilled Worker Visa. Therefore, JLR will support an application for visa sponsorship. The SOC code is 1121.

      JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

  • About the company

      Jaguar Land Rover Automotive PLC is the holding company of Jaguar Land Rover Limited, and is a British multinational automotive company which produces luxury vehicles and sport utility vehicles.