Programme Manager – Aircraft Design Organisation Services

Role Overview

• Lead the cross-functional programme team in the delivery of E-7 aircraft Design Organisation services scope
• Delivery of contracted scope related to aircraft Design Organisation services to safety, quality, cost and Customer requirements in a timely manner
• Adherence to contractual KPIs across relevant elements of the E-7 sustainment contract
• Identify, evaluate, and where appropriate deploy integration initiatives to bring together E-7 and P-8 services
• Provide day-to-day leadership of assigned project manager(s) supporting delivery of the above
• Implement and maintain established processes & 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 global stakeholders in support of delivering design organisation services scope
• Support the development and maintenance of close working relationships with key International partners, working closely with all relevant functions e.g. Engineering, Commercial, GTC, Quality
• 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
• Degree from an accredited course of study, in aerospace or safety critical engineering, Computer science, Maths
• 10+ years’ experience in project and programme management in the aerospace sector including budget ownership and Cost Management, ideally in a defence or commercial aircraft OEM
• 5+ years’ experience in Engineering within the aerospace sector, ideally in the provision of defence or commercial aircraft services that provide the following:
• Broad knowledge of both Type and Continuing Airworthiness in UK military aircraft.
• Broad knowledge of the certification of UK military aircraft, their design changes and modifications
• Broad knowledge of the UK Defence Aviation Environment and its processes and policies.
• Proven record in delivering complex engineering change programs in military aircraft.
• Evidential experience of through-life aircraft sustainment and post design 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)
• Enjoy additional paid days off for Winter Break (December 24th to January 1st)
• Develop professional skills with our virtual learning tools and platforms (O’Reilly Learning, Degreed, Enterprise Mentoring, Communities of Excellence & Practice)
• Have possibility to benefit from our Learning Together Program (Tuition reimbursement)
• Benefit from Employee Recognition Program
• Get Medical Plan and life insurance for you and your Family
• Participate in Employee Pension Scheme (We double the contribution that you would make, up to 10%)
• Enjoy and build with us friendly and inclusive atmosphere in workplace
• Cooperate and exchange knowledge with international team where we support and respect each other