Structure Planner in Oxfordshire

Location: Oxford
Working environment: Hybrid, part office based on site at client offices/ part home based
Hours per week: 40
Pay type: Competitive hourly pay rate

Your new role -
The Structure Planner is responsible for planning the long-term assembly structures and provides the interface to the building design function. The Structure Planner defines the areas in the block layout of the assembly halls. In addition, the Structure Planner acts as responsible role for the overall layout. The Structure Planner works on projects until their decision and accompanies them during their realisation or transfers them to the responsible persons of the realisation.

Responsible for:
* The overall layout of the assembly halls including pits, foremans offices, social areas in 5 buildings. (The logistics halls are in responsibility of the logistics structure planner)
* Allocation of the areas within the assembly buildings.
* Representing Assembly planning towards the interface of building design/ construction.
* The project management of the structure project or sub-projects (usually).
* The basic concept of the conveyor equipment with regard to their general layout and position.
Activities:
* Assisting in the development and evaluation of structural measures for the long-term business development of the plants based on the assembly reference, model allocation to the plants and production premises.
* Development of the production concept (derived from the LPD - Long-term Plant Development).
* Planning and implementation of efficient assembly structures in the production network for new buildings, building/ capacity extensions and replacement measures.
* Holistic assessment of structural alternatives together with the interface partners from construction, supply planning, process planning, facility planning and neighboring technologies.
* Influences proactively production and logistics processes as well as the product development by identifying potentials for an overall optimum of structure invest and running costs.
* Leads projects/ subsections until their decision and accompanies them during the realisation phase or hands over the responsibility to the realization planner.
* Plans, implements and coordinates all equipment or process related, secondary media installations (e.g. compressed air, lighting, energy, IT, etc.).

What you'll need to succeed -
* Minimum five years experience and educated to degree level (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Design)
* Relevant Knowledge including building services, hydraulics, pneumatics, project management, IT networks, machine operator protection and health and safety.
* Project planning skills
* Good problem resolution techniques and good preventative maintenance techniques
* Must be able to communicate with internal and external international partners and have the ability to sell concepts and communicate technical solution effectively.
* Knowledge of VPS principles.
* Good office IT skills.
* CAD competence (e.g Catia, Unreal, MicroStation)

What you'll get in return -
* Competitive hourly rate along with an annual performance related bonus.
* Hybrid working.
* Free parking on-site with access to a subsidised restaurant.
* Hays Go1 training platform which offers a library of over 70,000 courses.
* Access to Ben - a flexible employee benefits portal offering support across wide range of topics such as mental health well-being, financial or legal matters.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.