Trainee Aero Programme Planner
Brackley, United Kingdom
At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year.
Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.
Every individual plays their part. No stone is left unturned in the chase for every tenth of a second. The history of our sport is long and rich, and we are continuing our journey with renewed effort year on year. Record books remember the names of a few, but history is written by the many.
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Aero Programme Planner to join our Aero Operations group. This is an ideal position for an inquisitive individual to establish themselves within the operational area of a world leading motorsport team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for aiding our wind tunnel programme by way of data analysis, confirmation of component availability and project support, thereby enabling wind tunnel and associated events are delivered successfully.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the component demand planning for a portfolio of parts.
Communicating the component availability status to stakeholders.
Assisting with the delivery of engineering updates according to challenging deadlines.
Analysing data and making recommendations where appropriate.
Candidate Profile:
Computer literate, ideally with a knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
A flexible, self-motivating approach.
Strong work ethic.
An individual who is capable of fitting into and working as part of a team.
Experience of working in a similar fast paced environment would also be advantageous.
Flexibility in hours is required, along with a "can do", "team playing" attitude and the ability to work on site at Brackley, Monday to Friday.
Benefits:
Our riverside campus is powered by 100% renewably sourced energy and features an on-site gym and exercise studio, subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV chargers available.
We offer a competitive and attractive package of benefits including a generous bonus scheme, Mercedes car lease scheme, private medical cover, life assurance and 25 days holiday. We pride ourselves on our family-friendly environment and employee well-being programmes.
Why us:
At the heart of our performance are our people. Every member of our team has a voice and plays their part in contributing to our successes on and off the racetrack. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture where all of our team members are respected, empowered and valued.
Through our Accelerate 25 programme, we are continuously working to make our team even more diverse and inclusive. Whatever your background, we believe that you will find working with us rewarding and enriching.
Your Application:
We will ask you to complete a questionnaire as well as submitting a cover letter and CV. Please upload your cover letter and CV as one single PDF file.