Summary: The Agile and Forecasting Engineer role at a leading automotive company focuses on creating forecasting models and managing testing requirements in EE/EV labs. This position emphasizes collaboration with stakeholders and the use of Agile methodologies to enhance operational efficiency. The role is pivotal in ensuring effective planning and forecasting within the company's test laboratories, contributing to the overall success of engineering operations. Located in Gaydon, this position offers a vibrant work environment at the forefront of automotive innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create forecasting models based on programme content and scalability linked to testing requirements in EE/EV labs.
• Engage with customers, programme teams, and key stakeholders to understand testing requirements and assist with enquiries into Engineering Laboratories.
• Support the delivery of operational cadence to manage EE/EV lab deliverables using Agile toolsets (JIRA/Confluence).
• Develop a robust and standardized forecasting model for EE/EV labs that ensures accurate testing profiles for each laboratory.
• Facilitate the use of JLR enterprise Agile methods within EE/EV labs.
• Assist in the management of EE/EV labs ABR/QBR requirements and cadence linked to strategic themes and deliverables.

Key Skills:

• Experience with Agile tools and methods, and operational cadence across an enterprise.
• Proficiency in using Atlassian toolsets for Agile operations (JIRA/Confluence).
• Knowledge of automotive systems and associated test facilities.
• A Project Management Qualification, with additional training in Scrum or Kanban and JIRA.
• The ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders and technical areas across Engineering.

Salary (Rate): £27.10

City: Gaydon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other