Aerospace Programme Manager — Cross-Functional Delivery

Safran; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

25 days holidays

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Flexible working options

Pension 10% employer

Early finish on Fridays

Professional development

Onsite amenities

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Safran in Wolverhampton is seeking a Project Manager to lead aerospace actuation programmes across the full lifecycle. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery against customer commitments, quality standards, cost targets and schedules.

The role requires delivering innovative and reliable aerospace solutions in a high-technology environment. You will engage with customers, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement in a global leader in aerospace.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace/defence or high-value manufacturing environments.
• Strong ability to lead cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing and supply chain.
• Proven track record delivering programmes on time, to budget, with quality.
• Excellent communication at all levels and with external customers.
• Understanding of aerospace regulatory frameworks (AS9100).

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional programme teams across Engineering, Industrialisation, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Quality.
• Manage scope, schedule, cost, risk and resources to meet milestones and commitments.
• Interface with customers and stakeholders, providing regular progress updates.
• Identify, assess and mitigate risks, implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace regulatory requirements and company governance.
• Monitor and report programme performance and progress.

Skills

Aerospace industry experience

Cross-functional leadership

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance (AS9100)

Job description

Safran in Wolverhampton is seeking a Project Manager to lead aerospace actuation programmes across the full lifecycle. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery against customer commitments, quality standards, cost targets and schedules.

The role requires delivering innovative and reliable aerospace solutions in a high-technology environment. You will engage with customers, manage risks, and drive continuous improvement in a global leader in aerospace.