George Sutton

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  • About me

    Senior Programme Engineer - Manufacturing + Scrum Master at Jaguar Land Rover

  • Education

    • University of Warwick - WMG

      2017 - 2021
      Applied Engineering - BEng ENGINEERING 2:1 (Hons)

      Business Workstream, optional modules for Y3 &4 include; Advanced Quality Techniques, Industrial Financial Decision Making, Project Management & Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Functional Systems Engineering, Productionising Designs, Asset Management, Aerodynamics, Sustainable Energy Systems, and Logistics.

    • Wreake Valley Academy

      2013 - 2015
      A-Levels Physics, Maths & Economics

      Activities and Societies: *Head Boy* *Student Council* *Student Mentor* Science Project Whilst studying my A-Levels I gained a lot of skills that led me through my education and through my paid work. During my time at Wreake Valley in my last year I became Head Boy, becoming an ambassador for the school and the local community. I was an active member of the school council where I chaired meetings to conclude queries and suggestions made.

    • Wreake Valley Community College

      2011 - 2013
      Music, Drama, IT, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, RE, English & Maths
    • Roundhill Community College

      2008 - 2011
    • Cranfield School of Management

      2023 - 2024
      Talent Development Programme Leadership
    • WCG (Warwickshire College Group)

      2015 - 2017
      Engineer’s Degree Foundation Degree in Engineering Distinction

      Studying a Foundation Degree through Jaguar Land Rover's apprenticeship scheme. During my time at college I also completed PEO's to supplement my trailblazer apprenticeship.

  • Experience

    • Arcadia Group Ltd

      Sept 2013 - Aug 2015

      Having worked on the shop floor in retail, I moved to Back of House in the same multi-brand store. My responsibilities included:-Daily Finance Analysis-Refund Checks-Cash Loss Monitoring-Monitoring Targets-Cash Management-Stock Loss Prevention Worked for a multi-brand store consisting of brand such as Burton, Topman, Topshop, Miss Selfridge & Dorothy PerkinsMy responsibilities included..-5 star customer service-Driving the brands to maximise sales-Replenishment of Stock-Stock Room Assistance

      • Administrator

        Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
      • Sales Advisor

        Sept 2013 - May 2014
    • Jaguar Land Rover

      Jul 2018 - now

      Project Engineer in International Upgrade within Manufacturing Programme Management. Responsible for:- Overseas vehicle reworks- Change / Transformation Projects - leading several cross-functional work streams to reduce cost and increase efficiency across the department and business- Departmental H&S Management - IATF 16949 Adherence (Internal Auditor) - Department Processes - ensuring all processes are documented, reviewed and up to date focusing of driving efficiency- Part-time support for Global Own Used Vehicles (GOUV) team within finance, focusing on process improvement within the E2E vehicle reworks process Show less Sept 2015 - Sept 2016 - Full time at Warwickshire College Group, completing engineering foundational competencies as part of the Trailblazer apprenticeship programme and studying towards a Foundation Degree in Engineering. Sept 2016 - Sept 2017 - Studying part time at Warwickshire College for Foundation Degree. International Upgrade roles & responsibilities:- Author for LQOS (Launch Quality Operating System) processes for International Upgrade and New Model Programmes- Overseas vehicle rework management- RIS Validation - Fiscal Year Planning - Worked as part of IATF TS16949 Compliance team within Manufacturing Product Integration to ensure audit readiness Sept 2017 - July 2018 - Studying Engineering at University of Warwick part time - Worked within FEU Operations - I-Pace Launch - Providing real-world customer feedback on pre-production vehicles - Managed outsourcing contracts for high mileage accumulation - Developed and delivered Immersion Decks on new products - Oversea working - support with pre-production builds - Graz, Austria - IATF 16949 Internal AuditorJuly 2018 - see individual job roles. Show less Working within International Upgrade at JLR, I was responsible for the rework of pre-production vehicle in various locations in and outside of the UK simultaneously (Japan, South Korea, USA & Europe) delivering reworked vehicles to a high standard to the used vehicle market. This amounted to circa 700 units annually (~£25M revenue) by utilising internal resource alongside external / outsourced agencies globally with support from a small team based in the UK.Within this role, I was responsible for:- Project Management- Budget Management - Overseeing logistical operations (parts, vehicles and labour)- Risk ManagementAlongside this I was the H&S Lead for the site, responsible for adherence to; ISO 45001, corporate H&S Policies through proactive/positive H&S attitudes and robust planning and working practices. Internal IATF Auditor, auditing around the business for compliance to IATF 16949 and leading internal audits. Show less

      • Senior Programme Engineer - Manufacturing + Scrum Master

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Project Engineer

        Sept 2020 - Jan 2022
      • Engineering Degree Apprentice - Manufacturing Product Integration

        Sept 2015 - Jan 2022
      • Launch Engineer

        Mar 2020 - Sept 2020
      • Overseas / Outsourced Operations Co-Ordinator

        Jul 2018 - Mar 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Civilian Instructor

      Issued by Royal Air Force Air Cadets on Jan 2018
      Royal Air Force Air CadetsAssociated with George Sutton
    • Acting Pilot Officer

      Issued by Royal Air Force Air Cadets on Jul 2021
      Royal Air Force Air CadetsAssociated with George Sutton
    • Pilot Officer - Training Officer

      Issued by Royal Air Force Air Cadets on Dec 2021
      Royal Air Force Air CadetsAssociated with George Sutton