We believe in creating an environment where our placement student really can learn by doing during their time with us and where they are given their own areas of responsibilities from the start. That’s why our experts treat you as part of the team from day one, encourage you to bring your own ideas to the table – and give you the opportunity to really show what you can do.
As part of the Parts Quality Department, you have the opportunity to be part of a team responsible for ensuring that parts delivered from the supply base is continuously achieving the correct specifications. This also includes the responsibility for supplier industrialization & steering activities to successfully introduce products and processes for next vehicle launches. In the event that components do not meet the required specification, the parts quality specialists are capable of controlling the situation through robust and specific check and containment processes.
The parts quality front and back desk, liaise with the supplier during the problem resolution process to ensure the long term preventive measures are implemented. The expertise through the teams, enables us to uphold, and further enhance, the high quality associated with the BMW brand - working alongside internal global teams and external partners.
What awaits you?
• Develop, recommend and monitor corrective and preventive actions for vehicle projects.
• Creating material for project management to utilise in resolving quality based topics.
• Review the implementation and efficiency of quality and inspection systems.
• Progression of supplier data in support of Audit preparation.
• Managing departmental quality KPIs, including liaison with process partners to deliver accurate results.
• Driving individual projects throughout the placement - this includes developing robust processes to improve daily activities such as claiming monies through supplier charges and being part of the change management programme.
• Running regular team and production related meetings.
• Studying towards a relevant Engineering or Business Degree and on track to achieve a 2:1 standard or higher.
• Experienced Microsoft Office user including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Ability to negotiate with process partners internally and agree problem ownership.
• Confident communication, to all levels within the business.
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to make and enforce decisions.
Why choose us?
• Great Pay – A competitive annual salary of £18,500, 26 days holiday (pro rata to your contract) and a pension scheme as well as a subsided on-site restaurant.
• Rewarding Work-Life Balance – Contracted working hours are 37 hours a week, with a half-day on a Friday helping you develop a fulfilling work-life balance.
• Exciting Additional Benefits - Throughout your internship you will be supported by our experts and many fellow interns.
Did you know?
MINI Plant Oxford is the heart of the MINI Manufacturing network and a state of the art automotive production technology centre. We’re proud of our achievements, some of which include:
• Building over 1000 cars per day, including the MINI Electric.
• Over 11,500 solar panels spread across an area of 20,000 square meters to supply the facility with renewable energy.
• The opportunity to get involved with our continued support of our house charity, with a variety of fundraising events throughout the year.
What do you need to do now?
If this sounds like the opportunity for you then apply today using the link below.
Applications close on 22th March 2020, however we operate rolling recruitment, so applying early is advised.
The next stages of the recruiting process, could include; online testing, video interview and then a face to face, or telephone interview with the hiring manager. This may be in the form of an assessment centre.
Any further questions? Email us on hr.services.recruitment@bmwgroup.co.uk
Please note, to be eligible, you must be returning to your studies after completion of the internship and be able to provide proof of your legal right to work in the UK, if you are not a UK or European passport holder.
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