Description
We are seeking a Senior Programme Manager to join our rapidly expanding team managing changes to aircraft for our global airline partners.
This is a senior Programme Management role, responsible for managing the post-delivery modification of aircraft interiors, involving the integration of new equipment into the aircraft.
Responsibilities:
- Act as focal point for the company to worldwide airline customers
- Complete program ownership of delivery schedule, meeting quality standards, and financial controls from project award to final delivery
- Identify and manage program risks, issues, and opportunities to protect or improve the program performance
- Lead internal program teams to execute the program requirements
- Coordinate internal activities to ensure all tasks are progressing in line with the program requirements
- Coordinate and lead major milestone meetings with the customer and compile resulting minutes and action plans
- Portray the customers' expectations and requirements to the Engineering team to ensure alignment
- Provide weekly status updates, milestone schedules, and risk analysis summaries
- Communicate program status, on-going financial viability, and identification of key issues to senior management
- Manage customer change requests and support proposals for schedule and cost-related impact
- Initiate invoicing of project payments and follow-up on payment as required
- Supports the creation of proposals, as required, in response to customer RFPs
Basic Qualifications:
- Proficient in all MS Office applications, including MS Project
- Previous experience of aircraft modification/integration projects
- Work within an Engineering environment, ideally within the aerospace industry
Preferred Qualifications:
- Qualification in Program Management or equivalent (PMP or CPM, etc.)
- Minimum 10 years of applicable experience
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, sometimes at short notice
- Able to work independently without high levels of supervision (self-motivated)
- BS Degree in a STEM field and/or at least 5 years' experience in a related commercial/military aerospace business
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
- Continuous learning - you'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next
- Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
- Diverse and inclusive culture - you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
- 25 days plus UK public holidays
- Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
- Company-paid BUPA Medical Plan
- Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
- Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
- 6x annual salary life insurance
- Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
- Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tools, and incentives