Senior Vehicle Interiors Programme Lead

McLaren Automotive Ltd; Old Woking; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Enhanced pension scheme

Discretionary annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Sabbatical after 2 years

Discounted shopping

Generous parental leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

McLaren Automotive Ltd seeks a Vehicle Line Manager to lead the delivery of Vehicle Interiors for allocated programs. You will ensure timely, cost-conscious execution and act as the main link between the Function Group and Programme team.

You will manage budgets, supplier relationships, and project milestones from concept through series. The role requires coordinating with cross-functional teams, maintaining forecasts, and driving a robust risk and KPI framework to ensure quality and on-time

Qualifications

• Experience leading vehicle program delivery with cost control and supplier liaison (budget/forecast).
• Strong program management skills across cross-functional teams.
• Effective communication with directors and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Vehicle Interiors for allocated programs on time and within budget.
• Manage budgets, spend vs. budget, and compliance with spend profiles.
• Create SOWs, liaise with Design Suppliers, and onboard new suppliers.
• Forecast, report progress and ensure risk management and KPIs are monitored.

Skills

Budget management

Program management

Stakeholder communication

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

McLaren Automotive Ltd seeks a Vehicle Line Manager to lead the delivery of Vehicle Interiors for allocated programs. You will ensure timely, cost-conscious execution and act as the main link between the Function Group and Programme team.

You will manage budgets, supplier relationships, and project milestones from concept through series. The role requires coordinating with cross-functional teams, maintaining forecasts, and driving a robust risk and KPI framework to ensure quality and on-time