Aerospace Programme Manager – Customer Delivery Leader

Héroux-Devtek Inc.; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries tied to perf

37-hour week with early finish Fridays

25 days annual leave + holidays

Pension plan with employer contrib

Life assurance

Company medical benefits from day one

Employee discounts

Team-building events

Diversity & inclusion culture

Job summary

Héroux-Devtek UK is seeking a Program Manager to oversee contracts with major aerospace primes and serve as the primary customer contact. You will own the programme internally to ensure on-time, quality deliveries and net profitability, while leading with informal influence within a high-performance team.

The role emphasizes project management of engineering activities, reporting, and cross-functional coordination, with less focus on production.

Qualifications

• University degree in Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent.
• APM Qualification or equivalent.
• Experience working in the manufacturing sector, preferably in the aerospace industry Literacy in Contractual, Financial and Project Management issues.
• Microsoft Office ability and Knowledge of MRP systems.
• Experience in a similar role would be appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Maintain familiarity with contractual relationships and current business relationship with designated customers.
• Act as primary point of contact with the customer and organise review meetings accordingly.
• Identifying New Business Opportunities and associated proposal preparation.
• Contract drafting and negotiation in support of New Business Opportunities or contractual changes.
• Manage routine order intake including contract review.
• Measure and monitor the overall performance of the Programme and manage the Key Performance Indicators.
• Creation and deployment of a recovery plan if required.
• Communication of improvement opportunities and inefficiencies to senior management
• Resolution of disputes with the customer and management of customer complaints and comments.
• Ensure that HD - UK’s export control policies are complied with
• Any other requirements that may be needed to support the Programme
• Skills & Qualifications:

Skills

Aerospace industry experience

Contractual, financial & project mgmt

Microsoft Office proficiency

MRP systems knowledge

Experience in a similar role

Education

University degree in Business Administration or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MRP systems

Job description

Héroux-Devtek UK is seeking a Program Manager to oversee contracts with major aerospace primes and serve as the primary customer contact. You will own the programme internally to ensure on-time, quality deliveries and net profitability, while leading with informal influence within a high-performance team.

The role emphasizes project management of engineering activities, reporting, and cross-functional coordination, with less focus on production.