REQ ID: 122010
JOB TITLE: Lead Facilities Planner
SALARY: £51,286- £58,000 (DOE)
POSTING DATE: 21/03/2024
POSTING END DATE: 04/04/2024
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.
THE OPPORTUNITY
As Lead Facilities Planner you’ll lead the creation of programme plans to deliver of Logistics Engineering projects that support our exciting £15bn portfolio of future vehicles. Acting as a guide for the programme manager you will assure agile, on-time, delivery and help the team proactively navigate timing risks using our professional scheduling tool Primavera P6. Responsibilities include developing robust programme plans, alignment of key stakeholders, updating schedule progress, analysing and reporting on the critical path, and facilitating workshops to resolve timing disconnects. Which in turn, will foster an environment of Growth & Unity, with an aim to deliver projects, on time, to cost & on quality.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead creation and management of integrated programme plans using Primavera P6.
• Ensure credible delivery schedule in place; meeting quality metrics and baselined as appropriate.
• Liaise with the programme and delivery teams to monitor and drive schedule progress.
• Identify areas of risk and conflict within the plans and facilitate identification of mitigations.
• Compile management reports and associated metrics to support senior reviews.
• Provide planning guidance, advice, and coaching to the programme teams.
• Drive process improvements and seek to develop and share knowledge with peers.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
• Experience in the use of schedule management software (e.g. Primavera P6 or MS Project).
• A planning mindset; including understanding the principles of schedule creation, management, and critical path analysis.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills to enable you to identify, navigate, and help resolve any issues in the plan.
• A good communicator who can articulate complex ideas (verbally or through presentation)
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 is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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