Job Description
?? Product Launch Team Leader ??
Location:Birmingham
Reporting to:Engineering Manager
Hours:0800 - 1645 (Mon-Thu) | 0800 -1430 (Fri)
??Perks & Benefits:
* Competitive Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Free Car Parking
* Free Workwear
* Discounted Gym Membership
* Family Days
* Subsidised Food & Drink
* Holiday Schemes & Much More!
?? Your Mission:
As aProduct Launch Team Leader, you are the powerhouse behind launching cutting-edge products from concept to production! You'll drive all manufacturing aspects fromprogram award (Phase 1) to Start of Production (SOP) + 6 months, ensuring everything runs seamlessly. This role is perfect for an innovative leader ready to take on big challenges and make an impact.
?? Key Responsibilities:
? Oversee all manufacturing activities related to product launch.
? Lead plant coordination efforts to ensure smooth program implementation.
? Develop, validate, and implement aworld-classproduction system.
? Manageequipment, tools, layout, process flow, and material logistics.
? Coordinate installation, reception, and commissioning of new production equipment.
? DriveQCDP targets(Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Performance) for new launches.
? Identifyresource needsand coordinate team activities effectively.
? Analyse and optimiseprototype buildsto ensure flawless execution.
? Supervise production ramp-up andprocess approvalsfor new parts.
? Implement changes in production systems perEngineering Change Management.
? Provideclear and regular updateson progress, risks, and opportunities.
? Act as thekey liaisonbetween the Plant and Project teams.
? Upholdethical leadership and management principlesat all times.
?? What You Bring to the Table:
?Essential:Adegree or equivalentin Engineering or a related field.
?Desirable:3+ years of hands-on experience inproduct launch & manufacturing in the Automotive Sector
Why Join Us?
You'll be working at theheart of innovation, leading exciting projects that shape the future of manufacturing. If you love fast-paced environments, cutting-edge tech, and making an impact, this is the perfect role for you!
?? Ready to launch your career to the next level? Apply now! ??
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