Exciting Opportunity: Supply Chain Manager - Revolutionising the Future of Electric Vehicles
Are you ready to play a pivotal role in the electric vehicle (EV) revolution? We are offering an exhilarating opportunity for a Supply Chain Manager (Aftermarket Parts) to join a pioneering team at the forefront of the automotive industry. This position, based in Coventry, is not just a job; it’s a chance to make a significant impact on the future of transportation, specifically focusing on the operational readiness of Li-Ion batteries for EVs. With a competitive umbrella rate of £31.26/hr (inside IR35), this role promises not only professional growth but also the chance to contribute to a sustainable future.
What You Will Do:
*Manage and deliver the Aftermarket Parts Supply Chain Operational Readiness for Li-Ion batteries, ensuring a seamless integration with global warehouse storage facilities and 3PL service providers.
*Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement logistics operations processes, ensuring they meet the company’s electric vehicle strategy and requirements.
*Engage in the procurement process and onboarding of 3PL partners, ensuring all resources, training, and equipment are ready for operation.
*Support the development of a warehouse design in alignment with company standards, collaborating with external partners for optimal results.
*Utilise best practice learning and exploit synergies within the business regarding the storage and handling of Li-Ion batteries.
*Ensure solutions are compliant with legal obligations and align operational performance metrics to global standards and customer expectations.
What You Will Bring:
*Proven experience in Supply Chain Management, with a strong background in logistics operations set-up /start-up and implementations.
*Excellent project management skills, with the ability to forge cross-functional relationships and communicate effectively across various functions and partners.
*Experience with Agile methodologies, Prince 2, or equivalent project management frameworks.
*Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and present recommendations based on both quantitative and qualitative insights.
*Proficiency in MS packages including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, coupled with a passion for delivering a modern luxury experience.
Company Contribution & Industry Information:
This role is instrumental in ensuring the company’s transition to increased EV production across new vehicle platforms from FY26 onwards. By joining this team, you will be contributing to a legacy of innovation and sustainability in the automotive industry, specifically focusing on aftermarket parts supply chain management for EVs.
Location:
Based at Whitley, this position will offer hybrid working, with possible requirement for overseas travel.
Take the Next Step:
If you’re passionate about shaping the future of electric vehicles and have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we want to hear from you. This is more than a job; it’s a chance to be at the heart of the EV revolution. Apply now to become a Supply Chain Manager (Aftermarket Parts) and drive your career forward while making a difference in the world.
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