Director Programme Management

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About

Fly with us into the future and become part of the team at one of the most innovative aircraft manufacturers in the world.

Your Tasks

• Lead and develop the Programme Management Department by ensuring the team is structured, trained, and equipped to deliver complex aviation programmes.
• Oversee the execution of Government Aviation programmes, ensuring adherence to processes, timelines, budgets, and customer satisfaction.
• Implement robust risk management by overseeing risk identification in bids, managing risk budgets, and leading programme and cost reviews.
• Foster strong customer relationships and collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless programme execution.
• Enhance programme management by improving tools, templates, and procedures while fostering a lessons-learned culture.
• Contribute to strategy and leadership by representing the department in leadership forums, supporting unit-wide initiatives, and driving strategic projects.

With this you convince us

• Extensive aviation expertise with solid experience in the aircraft industry, ideally in interactions with Government customers, and knowledge of aircraft life cycle operations.
• Strong educational background with technical qualifications (e.g., Engineering degree), business education (e.g., MBA), and Programme Management certifications being beneficial.
• Proven leadership skills in managing direct and cross-functional teams, leading complex programmes, and demonstrating lateral leadership capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management with a track record in customer negotiations, collaboration across departments, and process optimization experience.
• High personal competence with strong organizational skills, accountability, resilience, and the ability to work independently and accurately.
• Exceptional interpersonal and management skills including motivation, empathy, commercial awareness, intercultural understanding, and innovative thinking.

What we offer

• A committed, international team and unique projects.
• Flexible working hours and individual pension solutions.
• Support for training and opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Discounted meals in our staff restaurant and various discounts for employees.
• Team events at which we celebrate our successes together.

Nice-to-have skills

• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management

Location

Stans, Nidwalden, Switzerland

Work experience

General Project Management

Languages

English

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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