Product Owner - Gaydon, United Kingdom - JLR

JLR

Verified Company

Gaydon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

REQ ID:
119233

JOB TITLE:
Product Owner - Rear Lids Structure & Trim

SALARY:
£44,000 - £55,000

POSTING END DATE:
07/03/2024

LOCATION:
Gaydon

JLR is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations.

Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.

WHAT TO EXPECT

This role is within the Lids department within Body Engineering reporting to the departmental Chapter Leader with matrix reporting to the Programme Group Leader operating as a Product Owner for the Tailgate and Spoiler Squad on a single vehicle programme with specific responsibility for leading the team in the development of Tailgate, Fixed rear spoiler, Hinges, Interior Trim, Anti-Pinch Mouldings, Rear End Aperture Finishers and the associated Mechanisms to power open/close and latch the tailgate on a new vehicle product that is entering the physical build phase and launch.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Support the delivery the Commodity System Strategy for the department by leading the delivery of the subsystem system strategy and Bill of Designs onto the programme.
Lead the prioritisation of workload in the squad through the use of Quarterly Business Reviews, Sprints and escalate where required using Impediments to deliver the commodities on time to cost and weight.
Manage the tasks using an Agile approach and creation of JIRA tickets.
Run sprint planning sessions, showcases and retrospectives.
Ensure test planning, results and completion is delivered ontime.
Support the prototype and production builds when required onsite.
Lead crossfunctional problem resolution within the squad and support crosssquad problem resolution.
Lead regular programme reviews with Lead Engineers to ensure compliance to requirements and compatibility between components.

WHAT YOU NEED

Experience of design and development of tailgate systems.
Experience in endtoend development of commodities within an automotive programme delivery environment through to launch.
Product Owner experience or working within a squad.
Experience of using JIRA.
Experience plastic mouldings and mechanisms.
Ability to lead complex problem resolution.
Ability to manipulate/visualise CAD geometry in CATIA V6 within Enovia 3DX.
Previous experience and background automotive closures accompanied with a proven record of successful delivery.

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you'll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme.

All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office.

At JLR, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role.

Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.