Date Posted: 2024-03-14Country: United KingdomLocation: BE Aerospace UK Limited, Nissen House, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4TBPosition Role Type: UnspecifiedApply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest problems and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are currently on the lookout for a Program Manager to join the team in Leighton Buzzard.Why Work for Us:25 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompetitive Salary * Private Medical coverBonus SchemeFantastic pension schemeCritical illness coverIncome ProtectionFlexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme, Healthcare cash plan)Job SummaryManages a cross-functional team of both experienced professionals and team leaders; manages medium-sized programme or multiple smaller programmes; monitors strategic planning efforts; presents progress reports; recommends proactive solutions for programme problems; manages the P&L; manages sub-tier suppliers; supports contract negotiationPrimary ResponsibilitiesLeads programmes to ensure adherence to programme plans, schedules and budgets in an Integrated Program Team working with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Quality, Aftermarket and Business DevelopmentManages the P&L of the programmes to ensure profitability targets are met and manages multiple sub-tier suppliersDevelops milestones, programme plans, schedules and budgets to ensure that the organisation’s objectives are metConsolidates and presents plans and progress reports relating to business aspects of the programmesMonitors strategic planning efforts for and proactively drives programmesDemonstrates continuous improvement initiatives to optimise efficiency and qualityIdentifies and reacts to programme problems and recommends solutions, such as allocation of resources, changing contractual specifications or coordinating responses to customer action itemsSupports the development of new business opportunitiesActs as internal and external customer focalSupports the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including coordinating preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operation budgets, specification and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect interestsManages programme scope increase or decrease via change management processesIs a change agent to drive continuous improvements in a highly challenging environmentSize and Scope InformationFocuses on tactical and operational plans with short-to-medium term focus, e.g. less than 1 – 2 yearsProblems faced may be difficult to moderately completeInfluences others outside of job area regarding policies, practices and proceduresRelated ExperienceComputer literate (Microsoft Office Suite and JDE/SAP)Commercial knowledge/awareness and a strong focus on the delivery of objectivesGood programme planning skills (Microsoft Project or Primavera)Knowledge of Earned Value ManagementProven strong programme management skills and experience in leading programmesProven people leadership in a matrix organisationExternal and internal customer exposure experienceKnowledge of NPI product lifecycle – JDP, PDR, CDR and FAILocal InformationTravel requirement – up to 20%Hours of Work - Standard Staff Hours – 39 hours per weekWorking hybrid opportunitiesRTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this to read the Policy and Terms
