Parts Coordinator (m/f/d) Customer Motorsport

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 Parts Coordinator (m/f/d) for Customer Motorsport to Support the GT projects with daily tasks based out of our Cologne headquarters.  

Are you a person who takes on responsibilities through the use of their personal abilities and communication 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 with a global reach 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 multi-national company within a familiar atmosphere - driven by fascination and passion

Your Tasks:

• Responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of all car components to meet the project schedule and gaining extensive knowledge of the lifecycle of GT car parts.
• Working cross-functionally with supply chain, manufacturing, stores and freights departments to coordinate parts at the factory.
• Work closely with design to smooth the transition of new parts into distribution and provide feedback on any issues highlighted.
• Accountable for the punctual coordination of parts supply to our worldwide network of customers.
• Coordinate the efficient delivery of parts for R&D projects relating to our GT program whilst ensuring manufacturing and car build requirements are respected.
• Coordinate the distribution of new and serviced parts to and from our worldwide motorsport events.
• Support the test and race team by assisting with pre-event and post event activities.
• Assist in quantity planning and support necessary departments with maintaining appropriate levels of stock.

Your profile:

• Technical education/training with several years of job-specific practical experience
• The successful candidate will have good understanding of car components, stock management and parts flow in a manufacturing environment
• ERP and Lifing System knowledge is essential (SAP and Teamcenter preferred, but not essential)
• An ability to read and interpret technical drawings and information pertaining to assembly, periodic updates and modifications of car parts and assemblies.
• Will be a person who works to the highest standards, with a methodical approach and an attention to detail.
• Must be able to prioritize workload according to project demands and remain focused when working under pressure.
• Be flexible, adaptable and able to work independently.
• Must be a problem solver and enjoy completing the challenges of a dynamic environment in a team that thrives to deliver their best in the championship
• Comprehensive technical understanding within the field of motorsport is beneficial
• Be able to communicate clearly in spoken and written English