Coordinator (m/f/d) Project Planning - Chassis Design

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport company is seeking a Coordinator (m/f/d) for Project Planning in Chassis Design. The ideal candidate has a technical background and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include creating project plans, monitoring progress, and coordinating production. A solid understanding of MS Project, SAP, and PLM software is preferred. Proficiency in English is required, and German skills are a plus. Position based in Cologne, Germany.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

30 days annual holiday

Free on-site gym

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in planning engineering and production processes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Create project plans, milestones, deadlines, and capacity planning.
• Monitor project progress and manage critical paths.
• Coordinate with purchasing and production divisions.

Skills

Team player

Analytical skills

Strong planning skills

Good communication skills

Education

Technical educational background

Tools

MS Project

SAP

PLM software

Job description

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Coordinator (m/f/d) Project Planning - Chassis Design, Chelmsford

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Client:

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Europe

Location:

Cologne, Germany

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

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Job Description:

Don’t just go to work; become part of a unique company within a fast-moving industry. Toyota Gazoo Racing Europe – creating excitement through team spirit and advanced technology!

We are looking for a Project Planner (m/f/d) – Chassis Design to be part of our motorsport team in Cologne, Germany.

Are you a team player who thrives on responsibility and has strong analytical skills? Then you are the right person to take on this challenge. Experience teamwork and be inspired by the passion of our 450-strong workforce for motorsport and automotive projects.

What we offer:

• Exciting projects and a place for technical freedom and innovation to get things moving
• Attractive benefits packages, e.g., competitive remuneration, social benefits, 30 days annual holiday, car leasing, free on-site gym
• A challenging, fulfilling workplace in a multinational company within a familiar atmosphere - driven by fascination and passion
• Support for project leaders and line management to keep an overview of all activities, monitor staff utilization/workload, and balance priorities among motorsports, customer orders, development projects, and third-party opportunities.
• Support in the Chassis Design area, including Composite design (carbon fibre race car parts) and Mechanical Design (suspension, brakes, gearbox, and integration).
• Creating project plans, milestones, deadlines, and capacity planning in cooperation with project leaders and line managers.
• Monitoring project progress, managing the critical path, follow-up on deliverables, and ensuring effective communication.
• Coordinating with purchasing and production divisions to track critical parts availability.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a technical educational background
• Experience in planning engineering and/or production processes related to composite and mechanical parts
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience
• Experience with MS Project, SAP, and PLM software is preferred
• Ability to oversee multiple processes with shifting priorities and diverse stakeholders
• Strong planning skills, structured work approach, and good communication skills
• Comfortable working in the fast-paced environment of professional motorsports
• Available to work on-site in Cologne, Germany, with an EU work permit
• Proficient in professional English; German skills are advantageous but not required