BE Aerospace UK Limited, Nissen House, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4TB
Position Role Type:
Unspecified
Job Summary
Purpose
Manages a cross-functional team of both experienced professionals and team leaders; manages medium-sized programme or multiple smaller programmes; monitors strategic planning efforts; presents progress reports; recommends proactive solutions for programme problems; manages the P&L; manages sub-tier suppliers; supports contract negotiation
Primary Responsibilities
Leads programmes to ensure adherence to programme plans, schedules and budgets in an Integrated Program Team working with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Quality, Aftermarket and Business Development
Manages the P&L of the programmes to ensure profitability targets are met and manages multiple sub-tier suppliers
Develops milestones, programme plans, schedules and budgets to ensure that the organisation’s objectives are met
Consolidates and presents plans and progress reports relating to business aspects of the programmes
Monitors strategic planning efforts for and proactively drives programmes
Demonstrates continuous improvement initiatives to optimise efficiency and quality
Identifies and reacts to programme problems and recommends solutions, such as allocation of resources, changing contractual specifications or coordinating responses to customer action items
Supports the development of new business opportunities
Acts as internal and external customer focal
Supports the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including coordinating preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operation budgets, specification and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect interests
Manages programme scope increase or decrease via change management processes
Is a change agent to drive continuous improvements in a highly challenging environment
Size and Scope Information
Focuses on tactical and operational plans with short-to-medium term focus, e.g. less than 1 – 2 years
Problems faced may be difficult to moderately complete
Influences others outside of job area regarding policies, practices and procedures
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Education
Educated to HND/ Degree level in a technical discipline
Related Experience
Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite and JDE/SAP)
Commercial knowledge/awareness and a strong focus on the delivery of objectives
Good programme planning skills (Microsoft Project or Primavera)
Knowledge of Earned Value Management
Proven strong programme management skills and experience in leading programmes
Proven leadership in a matrix organisation
External and internal customer exposure experience
Knowledge of NPI product lifecycle – JDP, PDR, CDR and FAI
Certification(s) / License(s)
Formal PM training / accreditation such as PMP or APM
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01681805
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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