Aerospace Project Co-Ordinator

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in aerospace and defence is looking for a Customer Account Leader in Rochdale. This permanent, full-time role requires expertise in customer relationship management, preferably within aerospace and military sectors. Candidates must be UK SC clearable. Benefits include competitive salary, pension, life assurance, and 25 days' annual leave. A commitment to professional training and development is also offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Life assurance

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Commitment to training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing customer accounts in aerospace and defence programmes.
• Understanding of the regulatory framework in the aerospace sector is desirable.
• Familiarity with KPIs including On Time in full, PPM, TAT.

Responsibilities

• Manage the customer orderbook and ensure alignment with production schedules.
• Coordinate customer scorecards and report on customer consumption.
• Attend customer meetings to foster relationships.

Skills

Customer account management

Communication

MS Office Suite

Project Management

Education

Project / Programme management qualification (APM/PRINCE2)

Tools

MS Projects

Job description

Overview

Are you a Project Co-Ordinator looking for your next opportunity supporting solutions with the manufacturing sector? Do you have experience working within the Aerospace sector? If so, the following permanent role might be for you….

On behalf of my client, a leading Aerospace and Defence Electronics organisation based in Rochdale I am pleased to present the opportunity for a Customer Account Leader to work on a permanent basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the relationship and interface with my client's customers, providing accurate alignment between the order book and current production schedules. You will ensure that the products manufactured and/or repaired are delivered to the customer on time and in line with the operation's product plan and financial forecast.

This is a full-time, on-site permanent position based at their Heywood offices, which have recently undergone significant investment and development.

Responsibilities

• Customer orderbook management
• Internal orderbook reconciliation and communication of changes to the demand planning team
• Management, collaboration and communication of customer scorecards
• Leading and reporting customer consumption reports
• Attendance at customer meetings

Qualifications

• A successful track record managing customer accounts for aerospace and defence related programmes
• Demonstrable experienced gained in an Aerospace, Defence or military setting with clearing understanding of the regulatory framework associated with these sectors (highly desirable but not essential)
• Familiarity with standard business KPIs including On Time in full, PPM, TAT
• An accredited Project / Programme management qualification (APM/PRINCE2) (desirable but not essential)
• Competency with MS Office Suite and skilled with MS Projects

Package / Benefits

You'll receive a very competitive salary (please get in touch for details on this) and other benefits including pension, life assurance, 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) and an early finish on a Friday. In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.

Note: This role requires UK defence security clearance to SC level as a minimum; you must be SC clearable to apply for this role.