Location
Luton, Bedfordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Exciting opportunity for a Programme Manager to join the Combat Air team, Leading Development.
Reporting to the VP CA Phil Liddiard the individual must have experience working within a partner environment.
The successful candidate must have excellent communication and management skills, be commercially aware and have working knowledge of SAP and P6, to compliment these skills,
Knowledge of ESM/ECM equipment design. Obsolescence management is desirable along with a detailed knowledge of the life cycle management system.
The candidate should have experience of working alongside a number of specialist UK MoD agencies and ideally, DV cleared.
Travel will be required mainly in Europe but may need to support activities is KSA and Qatar.
Responsibilities for these Project Managers will include:
- Project Management
- Managing the relationships with multiple stakeholders UK MoD, BAES, Workshare Partners and Internal business departments
- Ensuring the project strategies remain aligned with the overall programme strategy
- Managing all procurement of development and test hardware
- Production estimates – in conjunction with relevant functions
- Generation and presentation of multiple metric reports to the Purchaser at monthly reviews.
- Generating a SAP monthly CSR and presenting to the business
- Ensuring accurate estimates for proposed work are provided and that sufficient contingency is applied
- Ownership of the Project budget, monitoring the expenditures and costs throughout the financial year
- Ensuring accurate estimates for proposed work are provided and that sufficient contingency is applied.
- Point of contact for the Purchaser, Customer and Workshare Partners
Key Responsibility Areas
- Management and overview Projects
- Leading IPT Development
- Schedule, cost and quality adherence
- Project Risk and Opportunity Management
- Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers
- Internal reporting to Sector VP
- Monthly reports to the Customer
- Monitoring and Management of Project bookings
Qualification/Experience
- Degree or equivalent
- APM PMQ qualified or equivalent is highly desirable
- Excellent understanding of financial controls and Project Financial management
- Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplined teams (Including, but not limited to - Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Planning, Manufacturing and Operations) but also ability to organise and prioritise workload and to work autonomously
- Project Management technical insight
- Ability to prioritise a large quantity of tasks and to assign these effectively and work to a deadline
- Project Management, including the ability to manage key internal and external stakeholders, create project plans, and manage these effectively alongside scheduling and earned value
- Demonstrated strong Customer and Stakeholder relationship skills
- Strong evidence in being able to collaborate with a wide group of internal and external stakeholders / functions
- A pro-active with a "can do" attitude, striving for continuous improvement, effectiveness and efficiency and with a focus on achieving high performance against objectives
- Excellent computer literacy, including all Microsoft Office applications with experience managing projects in SAP / P6
- Strong organisational skills
- Excellent problem solving skills and initiative
International, multicultural, innovative, technological: this is Leonardo. The company’s passionate and talented team is strongly influenced by STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) expertise, with a diverse range of experience that enables colleagues to share knowledge and know-how across the generations.
Leonardo always wants to expand its talent pool, here you can find the right opportunity for you!
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