# Project Planner **Company**: Astonmartinf1 **Location**: Silverstone, England **Work arrangement**: onsite **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Operations **Industry**: Motorsport **Apply**: https://astonmartinf1.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/e36adc04-cfc6-428f-8b27-0feb1f07b28b?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/job/project-planner-8ad263fd-e8c/ ## Description We are looking for a proactive and driven Project Planner to join our team at Silverstone, supporting the delivery of exciting, technically challenging projects in a high-performance motorsport environment. Working closely with Project Managers, Design, Manufacturing, Operations and Production Planning teams, you will play a key role in developing, managing and maintaining project plans that drive delivery, highlight potential challenges and keep the business on track. ## Key Responsibilities - Developing and maintaining detailed project timing plans, ensuring activities are logically sequenced and key milestones and gateways are clearly defined. - Working collaboratively with Design, Manufacturing and Operations teams to establish realistic project delivery schedules. - Monitoring project progress, identifying deviations from plan and communicating their impact and criticality to relevant stakeholders. - Identifying project risks and opportunities, ensuring these are appropriately assessed, managed and reported. - Developing resource and capacity planning tools to forecast demand across different business functions. - Producing clear and accurate project status reports to provide visibility of project health and progress. - Proactively managing project schedules, identifying opportunities to improve delivery and overall project performance. - Attending and contributing to project meetings, ensuring actions and milestones remain on track. - Supporting the development and continuous improvement of planning tools, reporting systems and business processes. - Promoting a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation and continuous improvement. ## Skills, Knowledge & Expertise - Experience within automotive, aerospace, motorsport, precision engineering or manufacturing, including supply chain environments. - A good understanding of project management principles, ideally supported by a PRINCE2, APM PMQ or similar qualification, or equivalent practical experience. - An understanding of manufacturing processes, such as metallic machining, additive manufacturing, composites and complex assemblies. - Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail. - The ability to identify potential risks, challenge existing processes and drive improvements. - Confidence communicating with stakeholders at all levels of the business. - The ability to remain calm, focused and decisive under pressure while working to challenging deadlines. - A flexible, proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. ## Benefits Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme. You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant. For more fresh new jobs, check out [yubhub.co](https://yubhub.co/). ## Skills ### Required - project management - planning - organisational - problem-solving - manufacturing processes - metallic machining - additive manufacturing - composites - complex assemblies - PRINCE2 - APM PMQ --- Source: [Apply at astonmartinf1.pinpointhq.com](https://astonmartinf1.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/e36adc04-cfc6-428f-8b27-0feb1f07b28b?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)