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Overview

Expleo are looking to speak with Project Support Co-coordinator to support vehicle development at a renowned Automotive Research & Development centre in the UK on a permanent basis.

Based in Cranfield, the applicant would ideally live within a 45 minute commute of the university site.

The role will be Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days on-site (Subject to the successful completion of the probation period which must be spent 5 days on site).

Responsibilities

You will be required to assist in the creation, generating and managing the implementation of various cost saving concepts, which can be used to help our client to excel within the international markets they currently operate in.
This role will give exposure to the innovative automotive projects being run across the business, along with the opportunity to develop working relationships with engineers with decades of vehicle development experience. You're guaranteed to be positioned in a supportive working environment where you will be exposed to a number of career development opportunities, as you become a valued and key member of the team.
The focus of this role is to identify cost reduction opportunities within the Research and Development centre, through technical analysis and internal benchmarking, and to subsequently determine the sustainability and suitability of these ideas by liaising with the engineers. This will also involve the preparation of reports, to be put forward to senior management with each proposal, to ensure that the necessary stakeholders are aware of the impact of each proposed cost reduction idea.

Qualifications

Graduate with Automotive exp. Preferred (Would consider HNC/D)

Essential skills

Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Powerpoint
Full UK driving licence
Automotive knowledge
Experience of vehicle components and systems
Some cost reduction activity

Experience

2-5yrs industry experience preferred but not essential as full training will be given

Benefits

Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more!
Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
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Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".

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