
Development Manager
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- £65.00-70.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
- Working within the PCB-A Governance Team you will help define the sourcing strategy to deliver an effective and efficient route for prototype hardware and subsequent production build and future capabilities.
- Project Management of the PCB-A activities, ensuring they are planned and delivered within acceptable/agreed timescales, supporting any follow on integration activities.
- You will be responsible for engagement with customers, suppliers, design, procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure requirements are fully captured
- Maintain and build relationships with external suppliers, developing future strategies and agreements to support MBDA's business needs.
- Primarily accountable for the rapid delivery of hardware for PCB-A requirements during the development phase, working closely with Manufacturing, Electronic Engineering, Equipment and Procurement teams.
- Responsible for the co-ordination of the new product introduction to the series production site.
- Creation of robust estimates to support activities.
- Accurate reporting of activities for both internal and customer needs.
- Experienced and ambitious Manager/Lead with a proven track record in defining strategies.
- Experience in the delivery of complex products and manufacturing support within a high profile manufacturing environment.
- Enthusiastic, pro-active and tenacious individual who can prioritise and understand strategic business needs as well as managing the day-to-day tactical decisions.
- A natural communicator, able to build strong relationships, with experience at driving multi-functional teams and delivering to tight time-scales.
- Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference.
- PCB-A technical background is preferred but not essential, but good management skills to collaborate across departments are required.
- Demonstrates company values to help promote this new capability within the company and influence/enhance its delivery reputation across the business.
- Required to maintain and develop relationships with key suppliers.
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