REQ ID: 118240
JOB TITLE: IPS Technology lead
SALARY: 41500 - 52900
POSTING END DATE: 09/05/24
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.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As a Technology IPS Co Ordinator you will drive the understanding and the accountability of IPS/Compliance within your technology area. You will also be part of a cross site team shaping the future of the Global IPS Strategy. You will be responsible for Design, development & implementation of the IPS, Delivering the Global manufacturing Strategy within Solihull. In addition, you will be the voice of the customer within the Global IPS strategy work groups shaping the future system alongside driving and supporting Kaizen/TIC across the Solihull site.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Your key accountabilities and responsibilities include:

• Establish develop and grow the Integrated Production system.
• Set the standards and ensure the standards are met and maintained across the Solihull site.

• Evolve the defined standard, change control and governance on adoption/deviation from this standard.
• Ensure alignment with the overall Jaguar Land Rover Operations, Quality, Digital People, Site Transformation
• Provide operational delivery teams with the tools and resources required to successfully deploy and manage the IPS – this includes business change management, training and deployment activities.
• Ensure processes are capable and operate in a controlled/compliant manner.
• Drive leadership alignment in relation to the end-to-end process, across the stakeholders within and across other enterprise-wide processes

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Knowledge and Experience

• Extensive production experience and knowledge within a manufacturing environment, with a particular emphasis on lean manufacturing operations
• Application of business management tools and techniques within a manufacturing environment, including production systems design and process development
• Presentation skills, appropriate to all levels of the organisation and applicable to different cultures; the ability to produce professional presentations with appropriate and carefully targeted messaging
• Use of appropriate processes, structures and metrics to drive business performance
• Understanding of quality operating system and the requirements of TS16949 / ISO 9001
• A solid understanding of managing people effectively through change and the change process
• Experience and knowledge of change management principles, methodologies and tools and how to apply these in practice

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 considers that this role meets the criteria to be considered for a Skilled Worker Visa. Therefore, JLR will support an application for visa sponsorship. The SOC code is 1135

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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