Vehicle Configuration Specialist
Posted 10 hours 55 minutes ago by La Fosse Associates Limited
Vehicle Configuration Specialist (Automotive)
Location: Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
Contract: 6 months
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Rate: £250 per day
We're recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a automotive manufacturer based in Surrey.
We're looking for a Vehicle Configuration Specialist to support the production of bespoke, high-performance vehicles, ensuring vehicle specifications, parts information and manufacturing data are accurately maintained across engineering and production systems.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in automotive configuration, Bill of Materials (BoM) management, SAP or manufacturing data coordination to work within a specialist automotive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, update and maintain vehicle configuration and parts data within SAP.
- Support Bill of Materials (BoM) management, ensuring accurate part numbers, specifications, and product information.
- Coordinate bespoke vehicle specifications and component requirements.
- Review engineering drawings, technical documentation, and parts information to ensure data accuracy.
- Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing and Logistics teams to resolve configuration and parts-related queries.
- Support engineering changes and ensure relevant manufacturing data is updated accurately.
- Identify and resolve data discrepancies that could impact vehicle production.
Experience Required
- Experience using SAP within an automotive, engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of Bills of Materials (BoMs), parts data or vehicle configuration.
- Experience in manufacturing data management, materials coordination, engineering administration or a similar role.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and confidence working with technical data.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work across multiple departments.
- Experience within automotive manufacturing would be advantageous, although candidates from other manufacturing environments will also be considered.