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Join Toyota as a Project Planning Specialist and Drive Innovation in Automotive Excellence!

Location: Burnaston Refurbishment and Customisation Centre (BRC)
Position: Project Planning Specialist

About the Role
Do you thrive on leading transformative projects that bring innovative ideas to life? Toyota’s Burnaston Refurbishment and Customisation Centre (BRC) is seeking a Project Planning Specialist to be at the heart of our expanding operations. In this role, you’ll manage key projects from inception to completion, collaborating closely with Toyota Great Britain (TGB) Sales & Marketing, TGB Product Development, and Kinto. With a focus on Toyota and Lexus models, plus an exciting venture into multi-brand projects, you’ll help drive growth in new and dynamic markets, setting the stage for Toyota's future success.

Key Responsibilities

* Project Leadership: Oversee multiple projects, delivering timely, visual updates to keep both internal and external stakeholders informed.

* Resource Optimization: Strategically allocate resources, ensuring project milestones are met efficiently and effectively.

* Collaborative Influence: Cultivate strong relationships across internal teams and with external partners to align goals and ensure seamless project progress.

* Budget and Profit Management: Track and manage project costs to align with BRC’s profitability goals.

* Data-Driven Insights: Utilize data to inform project decisions, supporting Toyota’s commitment to continuous Kaizen improvements.

* Represent Toyota’s BRC: Attend industry events to enhance BRC’s visibility and contribute to project marketing efforts.

Ideal Candidate Profile

* Visionary Project Manager: Excels at visualizing project progress and overcoming obstacles proactively.

* Organizational Expert: Highly skilled at managing priorities, ensuring smooth delivery on multiple deadlines.

* Communication Specialist: Builds strong, collaborative partnerships both internally and externally to achieve project goals.

* Innovative Problem Solver: Brings creative, outside-the-box thinking to deliver ambitious project outcomes.

* Kaizen Champion: Embodies Toyota’s commitment to continuous improvement, always striving for excellence.

Why Join Toyota?

* Lead with Impact: Take on a role where your decisions influence the growth and future of BRC.

* Career Development Opportunities: Join a fast-growing team, with the chance to explore new markets and achieve professional growth.

* Culture of Collaboration: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork.

* Benefits: onsite nursery, flexible working, attractive pension along with other benefits usually associated with a major employer

Requirements: Right to live and work in the UK, a full UK driving license, and a Bachelor’s degree with a 2:1 or higher.

If you’re passionate about project planning and ready to make a difference in a forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you! However, if you do not hear back form us within 48hrs, kindly assume you have been unsuccessful (agy)