Manufacturing Change Lead
Forseven is rethinking what it is to be a car company through powerful technologies and engineering excellence. A new take on an established industry, we’ve got a growing team that is knowledgeable, experienced and deeply passionate about this endeavour.
We’re seeking a Manufacturing Change Lead to join our rapidly growing Manufacturing team. Reporting to the Head of Quality & Programmes, you will be responsible for managing the landscape of changes and deviations for the Manufacturing Team. This includes ensuring that all changes are evaluated, understood, and processed in time by the relevant Manufacturing sub-function and our Contract Manufacturer.
This pivotal role will operate in a hybrid capacity from our offices near Leamington Spa. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the most visionary minds in the automotive field.
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to become part of a scale-up, where your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our forward-thinking company. With its rapid growth trajectory and dynamic nature, Forseven offers you an exceptional platform to help drive strategy as we expand into new horizons.
What you’ll do- Managing landscape of Vehicle Change Requests, and Deviations for the Manufacturing team.
- Ensuring all new changes are understood, assessed, and processed within the agreed timing.
- Single point of contact with our Contract Manufacturer for coordination of changes evaluations and deviations approvals.
- Representing Manufacturing in Change Control meetings.
- Reporting status of changes and deviation to Manufacturing leadership team and to the rest of the business.
- Good understanding of Change Management processes, with previous experience in Automotive, preferably during Launch.
- Good understanding of dependencies of changes and deviations to Manufacturing processes.
- Structured thinking with an organized approach and methodology.
- Ability to travel to EU.
- Pro-active personality with positive attitude and good people-skills able to manage senior stakeholders.
- Strong written and oral communication skills with a demonstrated ability to create clear and concise reports for changes and deviations.
- A calm multitasker who successfully manages, prioritises, and executes against tight deadlines in a rapidly changing environment.
About Us
Forseven is building something new. By thinking differently. To create a new car company for the world.
Guided by expert leadership and powered by brilliant minds from the luxury, automotive and technology worlds, we’re committed to continuous improvement and the highest standards of quality. We promote a culture of excellence, integrity, and sustainable growth.
Together we are establishing a new legacy. Join us.