Location: Gaydon / Wellesbourne
Contract: Temporary (Ongoing)
Hours: 39 hours per week
Mon-Thurs: 07:00-16:00
Fri: 07:30-12:00
About Aston Martin
For over 110 years, Aston Martin has crafted some of the world's most luxury, high-performance sports cars. This is your opportunity to join a globally recognised brand at the forefront of premium automotive manufacturing.
Manpower is proud to partner with Aston Martin to recruit a Logistics Engineer to support cutting-edge supply chain and production operations.
The Role
As a Logistics Engineer, you will develop, implement and optimise end-to-end logistics solutions-from global suppliers through to production line delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and lean logistics operations supporting world-class manufacturing standards.
Key Responsibilities
Logistics Process Engineering: Design and optimise material flow, inbound logistics, warehousing, and lineside delivery (kitting, sequencing, JIT, card & call)
Industrial Engineering: Conduct time & motion studies, MTM analysis, ergonomic improvements, and layout design using AutoCAD
Layout & Capacity Planning: Develop warehouse and production layouts, supporting new model launches (NPI/NML)
Problem Solving & Quality: Lead root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa) and conduct FMEA risk assessments
Cost Modelling & Benchmarking: Build logistics cost models, analyse KPIs, and deliver continuous improvement strategies
Project Management: Support cross-functional projects, including system integrations and logistics transformation
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality, and external suppliers/LLPs
Data Analytics: Use Power BI, SAP, Excel to monitor delivery performance, stock health, and takt adherence
Key Skills & Experience
Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering
Strong experience in automotive logistics, warehouse operations, and supply chain management
Expertise in:
Lean logistics & continuous improvement
AutoCAD & layout design
MTM / time & motion studies
SAP, LN, WMS, TMS systems
Power BI / data analytics
Proven experience using 8D, FMEA, CCAR, root cause analysis
Experience with new model launches (NPI/NML) highly desirable
Excellent project management and stakeholder communication skills
Experience managing or working with a Lead Logistics Provider (LLP) preferred
Key Behaviours
Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
Confident engaging at all levels of the organisation
Proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven
Additional Requirements
Full, valid UK driving licence (travel between Aston Martin sites required)
Commitment to health & safety, compliance, and operational excellence
If an opportunity to work with one of the world's leading prestige brands in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility sounds like it could be the next move for you, please apply with your up to date CV or call the Manpower team now on (phone number removed)!
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Salary description
£23.66 - £23.66 per hour