Aerospace Manufacturing Project Lead

Leonardo; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company in Luton, UK, is seeking a Product focused Manufacturing Project Manager. The candidate will manage all aspects of product and project management, ensuring successful delivery within operations while liaising with stakeholders. A degree in Engineering and experience in complex programs are essential. This full-time role offers flexible working hours, including hybrid options, and a comprehensive benefits package, enhancing work-life balance and professional growth.

Benefits

Generous leave and flexi-days

Award-winning pension scheme

Free access to mental health support

Bonus scheme for employees

Free online courses

Financial rewards for referrals

Up to £500 on flexible benefits

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in project planning and scheduling.
• Ability to operate with multiple senior stakeholders.
• Experience in cost control and sub-contract management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and plan manufacturing activities for successful delivery.
• Lead manufacturing input into bid activities for new business.
• Maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Ability to manage multi-disciplined teams

Experience with complex programmes

Strong customer relationship skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company in Luton, UK, is seeking a Product focused Manufacturing Project Manager. The candidate will manage all aspects of product and project management, ensuring successful delivery within operations while liaising with stakeholders. A degree in Engineering and experience in complex programs are essential. This full-time role offers flexible working hours, including hybrid options, and a comprehensive benefits package, enhancing work-life balance and professional growth.