Programme Manager – P-8, E-7 Aircraft Maintenance Services

Role Overview

• Lead the cross-functional programme team in the delivery of P-8A & E-7 aircraft maintenance services scope
• Delivery of contracted scope related to aircraft maintenance services to safety, quality, cost and Customer requirements in a timely manner
• Adherence to contractual KPIs across aircraft MRO, Technical and Supply Chain elements of the P-8 & E-7 sustainment contract
• Support the mobilisation of the E-7 aircraft sustainment service alongside P-8, ensuring alignment and integration between the two into a single service across the aircraft fleet
• Identify, evaluate, and where appropriate deploy integration initiatives to bring together P-8 and E-7 services
• Provide day-to-day leadership of assigned project manager(s) supporting delivery of the above
• Implement and maintain established processes and governance for executing assigned programme scope
• Lead Continuous Improvement using Programme Management Best Practices
• Prevent and resolve complex problems
• Integrate the implementation of the Programme Management Best Practices
• Implement strong customer and programme communication
• Build and maintain close working relationships with all Internal & External stakeholders in support of delivering aircraft maintenance services scope
• Support the development and maintenance of close working relationships with critical suppliers, working closely with the Supplier Management team
• Support the development and maintenance of close working relationships with MoD customers – DE&S and front-line users, leading on this relationship up to OF4 level
• Inculcation of all the Boeing Values and Behaviours across the programme team, leading by example and fostering the culture across the team

Requirements

• An accredited Programme Management qualification
• Considerable experience in the leadership of cross-functional teams, ideally in a matrix organisation
• Bachelor's or Masters Degree from an accredited course of study that is relevant in the field of aerospace or safety critical applications or significantly equivalent experience
• 10+ years’ experience in project and programme management in the aerospace sector including budget ownership and Cost Management, ideally in the provision of defence or commercial aircraft maintenance services (Part M and Part 145)
• 5+ years’ experience in Customer Services, MRO, Engineering or Supply Chain delivery within the aerospace sector, ideally in the provision of defence or commercial aircraft maintenance services
• Familiarity with project tools including Microsoft project, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teamcenter and SharePoint
• Excellent communication & people skills

Benefits

• Flexible working hours (Hybrid working approach; flexible working hours approach)
• Additional paid days off for Winter Break (December 24th to January 1st)
• Professional skills development with our virtual learning tools and platforms (O’Reilly Learning, Degreed, Enterprise Mentoring, Communities of Excellence & Practice)
• Possibility to benefit from our Learning Together Program (Tuition reimbursement)
• Employee Recognition Program
• Medical Plan and life insurance for you and your Family
• Employee Pension Scheme (We double the contribution that you would make, up to 10%)
• Friendly and inclusive atmosphere in workplace
• Cooperation and exchange knowledge with international team where we support and respect each other