Once in lifetime project

Gigafactory Build

Client Details

Agratas are a joint venture between JLR & Tata to build and deliver the future of EV batteries.

They are looking for people who enjoys problem solving and challenging the norm. You will need to be comfortable to work with ambiguity and be flexible in your approach to support ongoing change, as they pioneer as they have never done before; all whilst working in a supportive programme and wider project team.

JLR & Tata Group Battery Programme background :

To accelerate their progress towards achieving a cleaner, greener, and carbon neutral world, they have formed a new Tata Group Synergies team which will focus on leveraging the opportunities and world leading capabilities within energy, technology, communication, and software that exist within the Tata Group. Enabling them to capitalise on these opportunities, they are building a Tata Group Synergies project team to develop our strategic approach to battery supply working across multiple organisations, both inside and outside the group.

This role will initially be part of Tata Technologies but will be permanently transferred to a new UK company during 2023 where the project teams from across JLR, Tata Motors, and Tata Technologies will be united in a new, innovative, and transformational business.

Description

The project :

"To build the West Midlands Gigafactory that will become one of the UK's largest single industrial buildings, covering the same area as 74 football pitches. It will be powered by 100% sustainable energy and at full capacity will produce up to 60GWh - enough to power 600,000 electric vehicles per year"

Profile

A PMO (Project Management Office) Cost Manager is a key role within a project management team responsible for overseeing and managing the financial aspects of various projects within an organisation. This position requires a strong understanding of project management principles, cost control methodologies, and financial analysis techniques.

Job Responsibilities:

Cost Management: Manage and control project budgets, monitor costs, and provide accurate financial forecasts to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints.
Financial Analysis: Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and reporting, identifying cost-saving opportunities and recommending strategies to optimise project financial performance.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop, monitor, and maintain project budgets, including forecasting future expenditures and potential financial risks, ensuring adherence to financial regulations and compliance standards.
Resource Allocation: Collaborate with project managers to allocate resources efficiently, ensuring optimal utilisation and cost-effectiveness across projects.
Reporting and Documentation: Prepare regular financial reports, document project financial activities, and communicate financial insights to stakeholders, including senior management, project teams, and clients.
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with projects, proposing effective risk management strategies to minimise potential financial losses and ensure project success.
Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve cost management processes and procedures, implementing best practices to enhance overall project efficiency and financial performance.
Stakeholder Communication: Foster effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular updates on project financial status, addressing concerns, and ensuring alignment with organisational objectives.Job Offer

Salary: £60-70k
Bonus: 10%
Car Allowance: £6,840
Base Location: NAIC, Warwick University (Hybrid)
Pension: 5% matched contribution

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