Are you ready to rev up your future and dive into the exhilarating world of automotive?
At Aston Martin, we don’t just create cars! We craft experiences and empower our team members to succeed. Join our Apprentice programme and be part of a legacy that seamlessly blends tradition with cutting-edge technology.
Why Choose This Opportunity?
At Aston Martin, we offer more than just an apprentice role; we provide a platform to build your career, surrounded by a supportive, tight-knit community. Our Programme Management team are the driving force behind planning and executing projects that define the future of automotive excellence. Here, you’ll work side-by-side with industry experts, learning what it takes to ensure quality, cost-efficiency, and on-time delivery, while setting the gold standard for processes and methodologies.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Keeping the Bill of Materials (BOM) current by seamlessly tracking parts across various areas of the business, from Engineering and Supply Chain to Purchasing and Finance.
- Assisting Programme Leaders in preparing and maintaining ‘Open to Go’ (Parts Tracking) documents for both prototype and production vehicle builds.
- Teaming up with Engineering and Purchasing to secure the timely delivery of prototype and production parts from suppliers.
- Updating and managing the BOM with detailed purchase order information (order numbers, timings, quantities) to ensure build precision.
- Acting as the first responder for any part shortages or supply challenges, working proactively to find quick solutions.
- Generating and sharing reports on critical project metrics like Releasing Status, Concern Status, and Parts Supply to keep the team informed and aligned.
- Rotating through multiple teams to build an adaptable skill set and gain a comprehensive understanding of Aston Martin’s operations.
- Day release arrangement, attending Coventry University*
What We’re Looking For:
We’re searching for an individual who is captivated by the automotive industry and who has an insatiable curiosity for project management within this sector. You should possess foundational problem-solving skills that help you tackle challenges head-on and contribute meaningfully to change management. Proficiency in computer skills, especially Microsoft Excel, is essential, along with an ability to prioritize tasks like a pro. Your knack for creating insightful KPIs and reporting them using Excel and PowerPoint will set you apart.
If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to take the wheel in your career journey, Aston Martin’s apprentice programme is your ticket to growth and success
Essential requirements:
- GCSE/Level 2: Grade C or above in Maths and English*
- A Levels/Level 3: Grade BBC or BTEC: Grades DMM
- Able to commute to the Gaydon site by personal transport
- Able to attend the Coventry University* by personal transport as and when required
Why Choose Aston Martin?
Our apprenticeship isn’t just a job! It’s the first step in a career full of opportunities.
Benefits and perks to consider
- Gain a Degree in Project Management (integrated degree), Level: 6 at Coventry University*
- Degree Apprentice Starting Salary: £26,137 [Subject to review]
- Salary increments (subject to performance and criteria being met over the programme)
- Annual bonus (discretionary)
- 26 days annual leave + 8 Statutory bank holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Medical Cover and Health Cash Plan
- Life Assurance
You will receive continuous training in an engaging and motivating work environment. This environment provides opportunities at all levels and enables you to develop alongside your peers and seasoned professionals.
Take the First Step Towards Your Engineering Future!
If you’re excited to contribute to innovative projects and learn from the best in the industry, we want to hear from you!
Click the ‘apply now’ button and begin your journey to becoming an engineering expert and part of our legacy.
Belong at Aston Martin
We understand that the incredible beauty, craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate diversity and are seeking applicants who can bring something different. Please speak to us if there is anything you need to support making an application with us.
The post holder will be required to comply with all policies and procedures issued by and on behalf of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd.
*Subject to change based on business needs
