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Leidos Automotive Project Coordinator in Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

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Looking for an opportunity to make an impact?

Unleash your potential at Leidos , where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. Leidos is a Global Fortune 500™ Science and Technology Solutions company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Leidos is making the world safer, healthier, and more efficient.

Leidos currently has a permanent vacancy for an Automotive Project Coordinator. You will be a part of a close-knit team running a portfolio of automation projects within the automotive sector. We are problem solvers – we often have to think on our feet to solve engineering problems, finding solutions to challenges and mitigating risks.

  • Assist project managers in the development of project management documents including project budgets, project schedules, scope statements and project plans.

  • Generate weekly project management reports and reviews, liaise with Purchasing for project procurement progress and coordinate the allocation of project resources to ensure the project team has what’s needed at the right time. Schedule stakeholder meetings, document and generate reports.

  • Passing on tasks to team members and communicate their project milestones, deliverables and financial implications. Be the support between the project team and business for reporting KPI’s and Revenue, help project managers monitor project progress and foster cross-team collaboration to help project team members complete project tasks and produce deliverables.

Required Experience:

  • Experienced in coordinating projects or task work packages, ideally in the Automotive sector but we would encourage applicants from all engineering/ manufacturing/ automation backgrounds

  • General Knowledge of project management with an understanding of cross-site and enterprise level project management principles

  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel

  • Excellent in organizing and prioritizing multiple projects and detailed reporting

  • Able to conduct efficient, organized systems processing and analysis

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team environment.

  • Excellent communication skills – able to gather and present information to relevant stakeholders both verbally and in writing. Prepare and present reports, communicating issues and manage upwards.

  • Due to the nature of our business, you must be able to obtain and maintain BPSS clearance.

What we do for you:

At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.

We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:

  • Contributory Pension Scheme

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)

  • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)

Original Posting Date:

2024-05-31

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

REQNUMBER: R-00136751

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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