Description
Location:
Silverstone, UK
Reporting to:
Head of Delivery and Parts Management
Department:
Andretti Cadillac at Andretti Global
Background:
Led by racing legend Michael Andretti, the team fields multiple entries in INDYCAR, INDY NXT, IMSA and Formula E. The global racing enterprise boasts over 250 race wins, four INDYCAR Series championships, five INDY NXT titles, one Indy Pro 2000 and one USF2000 championship, and has captured victory five times at the famed Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. The team is now looking to expand into the pinnacle of motorsport through our Andretti Cadillac Team.
Job description:
As a Project Support Officer you will be responsible for supporting the successful execution and completion of parts and assemblies to the required delivery dates to ensure on-time delivery of projects. At Andretti Global, we aspire to be the absolute best in every aspect of our team. Team members are encouraged to challenge established thinking and share their ideas to create an environment where everyone can contribute to our shared success.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Support the processing of design releases into manufacturing to ensure that build and development targets are achieved.
- Support the maintenance of stock as necessary, scheduling re-orders of existing parts and coordinating the manufacturing schedules to ensure all targets are met.
- Assist in the on-time delivery of all parts within the designated engineering sections.
- Assist in handling engineering changes through operations and managing the Bill of Materials for the responsible engineering section.
- Support pro-active communication with all relevant stakeholders to report project progress and achieve delivery of all components and projects.
- Contribute to the reporting of any deviations from the project plan to stakeholders in a timely manner to mitigate risk and manage expectations.
- Develop a working knowledge of the company’s ERP system and contribute to its ongoing development.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of engineering principles and processes.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Flexible and ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Passionate about the automotive industry and motorsports.
Please be aware that we will be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis and this job posting will close once a suitable candidate is identified. We encourage all interested individuals to submit their application as soon as possible. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and do not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.