Job Title
Idiada Administrator
Ref #
38096
Date posted
Friday, November 17, 2023
Country
Spain
Location
Idiada
Business area
R&D
Department
Vehicle Development
Position level
J - Technician / Administrator
Working time
Full Time
Contract type
Fixed Term Contract
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
8:30am - 5:30pm Monday to Friday
Background

No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.

With innovation at the core of all we do, every challenge starts with the same question. How can we do it better? This restless spirit runs right through McLaren Automotive. And the search for perfection is evident in everything we do.

Purpose of Role

An opportunity exists within the Idiada Vehicle Development group for an experienced administrator to support test and development activities as part of a high-performance road car programme.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Timesheet and headcount data processing
  • Stationery stock and ordering
  • Canteen Consumables stock and resupply
  • Drive event organisation (catering, track, transport etc. bookings)
  • External track bookings
  • Fuel card and transponder allocation & monitoring
  • Maintenance of the staff rota and holiday plan
  • Budget tracker review
  • Workshop Consumable spend tracker
  • Printer Maintenance Requests and follow up
  • H&S administration
    • Mandatory Trainings for new employees
    • Yearly Health Checks
    • Supplier H&S Documentation (CAE)
  • General database administration (SharePoint, Org Chart, ROTA plan, 
  • Manage/Prioritise Meeting Room Bookings
  • Admin support for Suppliers related tasks (PO, GR, Queries, …)
  • Liaison with HR Team
    • New Starter intro/inductions
    • Order Base Kit
    • Liaison with Local team for general HR issues support
  • Main MAL Team interface to Idiada:
    • Staff Accesses
    • External Store Access
    • Facility Maintenance
    • Exclusive PG Bookings
    • Red Plate Bookings
    • Idiada Driving Permits
    • Post Collection from Tower/HQ
Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • Proven experience of administration in an engineering environment is an advantage
  • Must be proficient with all common Microsoft Office applications and be willing to learn new software programs as necessary
  • Excellent English communication skills required, both verbal and written, Spanish is also an advantage
Personal Attributes

  • Must be well-organised, methodical and with excellent attention to detail
  • Must be able to work well within a team of technicians and engineers
  • Must demonstrate a high level of self-motivation, initiative, flexibility and determination to see a task through to completion