Manufacturing Project Lead — Hybrid & Delivery Focus

Leonardo; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Dental coverage

Gym memberships

Job summary

Leonardo UK in Basildon is seeking a Manufacturing Project Leader to own products within the ISP IPT, delivering on time, cost and quality. You will manage manufacturing activities, align stakeholders, and report to the IPT Lead.

The role requires strong project management experience, stakeholder engagement and proficiency with MS Excel. The position offers a permanent contract with hybrid working in Basildon and security clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience of different Project Management techniques and when/how to use them.
• Experience in developing and maintaining internal/external Customer and Supplier relationships.
• Proactive, dynamic individual with proven stakeholder management, organisational, interpersonal, problem solving, and communication skills.
• Strong experience of using MS Office applications, especially Excel is required.
• Evidence of ability and planning to work both autonomously and within a team environment.
• Energetic, team player, and keen to develop further.

Responsibilities

• Manage and plan all manufacturing activities required for successful delivery.
• Management and identification of product dependency.
• Product risk and opportunity management.
• Achievement of product delivery to schedule, cost and quality.
• Lead the manufacturing input into bid activities for new business.
• Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers relationships
• Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP
• Presentation at Sector and Line of Business performance reviews to present product summary status
• Ensure adherence to company's Lifecycle Management (LCM) as required and tailored to specific needs
• Internal liaison with Capability Managers to help define Product Roadmaps
• Liaison with Functional groups to ensure projects are appropriately resourced to achieve successful execution
• Accountability for contract and project milestone delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Excel

Team collaboration

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Leonardo UK in Basildon is seeking a Manufacturing Project Leader to own products within the ISP IPT, delivering on time, cost and quality. You will manage manufacturing activities, align stakeholders, and report to the IPT Lead.

The role requires strong project management experience, stakeholder engagement and proficiency with MS Excel. The position offers a permanent contract with hybrid working in Basildon and security clearance requirements.