Programme Manager - Defence

Job description

Programme Manager - Defence / Aerospace Job based in Northamptonshire required to join one of the world leaders in their high technology industry.

They currently require a Programme Manager - Defence / Aerospace to join their rapidly expanding Customer Programs department. As a Program Manager you have the opportunity to make a huge difference in our customer's experience. The successful Program Manager is excellent at finding ways to say yes to customer requests and then delivering on our commitments. As a Program Manager you will be responsible for overall program execution as you lead a cross functional team to exceed our customer's expectations and present recurring program updates to internal and customer executives.

Main responsibilities for the Programme Manager- Defence / Aerospace Job are:
> Ensuring all customer deliverables are on spec and on time
> Responsibility for program cost and billing management
> Identifying potential resource gaps and works with business leadership to address
> Proposal support
> Key Process Owner for major customer reviews, customer communications and change control in assigned programs.
> Maintaining ownership of customer acknowledgement and sign off process; including but not limited to: technical specifications, SOW activities, qualification tasks, delivery dates, costs and documentation requirements and any other contractual documents.
> Liaise with internal departments to ensure that customer requests / deadlines are achieved under budget
> Generate a strong focus within the team on customer relationships and delivery of the internal objectives

Skills and Competencies for the Programme Manager- Defence / Aerospace Job will include:
> Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or demonstrable industry experience
> Thorough understanding of project/program management
> PRINCE2, pmp or equivalent qualification would be highly beneficial
> Willingness and ability to travel
> Computer literate(Microsoft Office Suite, Project and JDE)
> Strong facilitation, presentation, and communication skills
> Ability to effectively interface with all levels of internal and external customers
> Must be able to work well as a team member in a fast paced environment with limited direction

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader in complex technologies.

If you have any specific questions about this Programme Manager- Defence / Aerospace job based in Northamptonshire please call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810. To apply email: rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com, otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other engineering jobs.