Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Goodwood - Vehicle Body Quality Graduate Programme (September 2024)
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MAKE THEM A REALITY.
Everything starts with passion at Rolls-Royce Motor
Cars. It turns a profession into a vocation. It drives us to keep
reinventing mobility and to bring innovative ideas onto the roads. Our
teams work as a strong unit where every opinion is valued. We have
set future-focused goals within a practical and long-term framework
—all with the intention to enact positive change and continue our
pursuit of proactive responsibility. Plus, we pride ourselves on
providing a friendly, supportive environment and management style,
having some great benefits for our employees (including a car scheme),
career development, progression and work-life balance.
We’re committed to providing an environment where you can be
yourself and be your best. This includes welcoming you into an
inclusive culture, investing in your continuous learning and
development, giving you access to breadth and depth of experience. We
want to provide you with challenging and rewarding opportunities to
make a difference, offering flexible working options and giving ample
reward and recognition.
Quality Specialist
– Vehicle Body - 24 Month Graduate Programme
As a Quality Specialist in the team, you will play a crucial
role in ensuring the smooth running of our production processes. Your
primary responsibilities will include monitoring, reporting,
analysing, and communicating any faults, damages, and rework concerns
within plant Goodwood. You will actively contribute to continuous
improvement efforts within the department and on a personal
level.
What will you be doing?
- Develop proactive and
reactive methods for quality assurance to optimise daily launch
output.
- Foster effective communication within
plant Goodwood and with process partners in the wider BMW Group
- Provide regular quality reporting and focus on key
performance indicators (KPIs) such as functional and cosmetic quality
measures, departmental targets and operational targets.
- Make informed decisions regarding the repairability of a car
body
- Monitor faults, damages and necessary rework
in conjunction with Engineering team.
- Continuously track and improve product quality.
- Support pre-series dry-build/Black Body events at the
Plant
- Assist in steering pre-series rework and
quality landscape, specifically related to outer surface, geometrical
topics, and SMC landscape.
- Collaborate with
Simultaneous Engineering and module teams, as well as lead quality
improvement teams.
- Document, communicate, and
escalate all build-related problems.
- Conduct
fault analysis based on internal/external feedback, defining and
executing appropriate containments in alignment with the engineering
department.
- Document and process complaints
management using quality IT systems
- Provide manufacturing support to engineering departments and project teams.
- Have achieved a minimum of a 2:2
in your bachelor’s degree or a pass in your Master studies -
preferably in Mechanical Engineering or comparable qualification
(e.g., production manager with supplementary training).
- Knowledge of quality methods, standards, and product
specifications.
- Proficiency in CAD software
(CATIA, VISVIEW) for design and analysis.
- Experience in project management, handling complex tasks, and
meeting deadlines.
- Strong analytical and
communication skills
- Proficiency in IT and
computer skills, including PC applications (e.g., MS Office)
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and
multicultural teams.
- Excellent verbal
communication, presentation, and detailed report writing skills.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering
drawings.
- Good understanding of geometrical
measurement reports.
- Proficient in English.
- Proficiency in German is preferred but not
mandatory.
What do we offer?
- Competitive starting
salary of £32,500 per annum which increases to
£34,000 in your second year (subject to satisfactory
performance).
- Bonus payment potentials based on
personal performance and company performance.
- 27 days annual leave per annum plus UK Bank
Holidays.
- Structured annual appraisal and
on-going feedback on development/progression.
- Car
scheme which offers associates the opportunity to lease a BMW or MINI
at a competitive rate.
- Personal Pension Plan with
excellent employer contributions and life assurance.
- Employee discount scheme, savings, cash-back and gift
vouchers.
- Blended working, allowing you to work
flexibly.
- Rolls-Royce wedding car, available for
you and your immediate family.
- Subsidised
restaurant and café on-site.
- On-site Occupational
Health service including counselling and physiotherapy.
What do you need to do now?
If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply
today using the link below.
The next stages of the
recruiting process will include: online testing, video interview and
then an assessment centre during w/c 8th January 2024.
Please note:
Please ensure
that you complete all of the free text questions for your application
to be progressed, and include a role relevant cover letter, explaining
why we should consider you for this position.
To be
eligible for this position you need to have achieved a 2:2 grade or
above in your Bachelor’s or a Pass in your Masters and be able to
provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK, if you are not a
UK passport holder.
We are committed to promoting
equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive
equal treatment regardless of gender reassignment, marital or civil
partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality,
ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual
orientation.
Closing date for applications:
Monday 27th November 2023
Any
further questions? Email us on
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