Modification Industrialisation Project Leader

TN United Kingdom; Broughton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking a Modification Industrialisation Project Leader in Broughton. The role involves managing project plans, leading teams, and ensuring successful industrialization of new developments and modifications. Candidates should have a degree and over 5 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in communication and project management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in managing MFT projects.
• Understanding of Airbus modification processes.
• Demonstrated capability in project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage project plans and lead teams.
• Chair risk and opportunity reviews.
• Ensure successful industrialization of developments.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Project Management

Education

Degree level (technical) or equivalent

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

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Modification Industrialisation Project Leader, Broughton

Client:

Airbus

Location:

Broughton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

Accountabilities

• Provide Industrial assessments (MOD) at all project milestone gates ensuring that all Broughton Plant requirements are included.
• Define & monitor an industrial top level project plan for each modification and/or new development project.
• Ensure the alignment of all plans with central programme requirements and individual functional stakeholders.
• Contribute to resource planning workload and funding requirements.
• Ensure all plans are produced and managed to a level of detail to ensure the accurate delivery of time, cost, quality, and safety requirements.
• Ensure regular engagement and communication with programme work package managers/MFT leaders to enable the management and appropriate escalation of project risks and opportunities.
• Apply a risk & opportunity review process including the maintenance of a local risk & opportunities register and reporting chart.
• Exploit opportunities to introduce improvements to the product industrial system and identify potential design improvements, without introducing risk to the programme.
• Chair the weekly governance process inclusive of project leaders and key stakeholders.
• Lead and develop a team of Local Representatives.
• Develop and deploy, with Operational support, communication and awareness training into the Operations team (including line-side support functions) and engagement of the operational stakeholders.
• Provide Local Representative support and leadership of issue resolution during development builds and regular progress reports.
• Support the OSWX team governance process inclusive of improving the ways of working through Project Management principles.
• Deputise for Single Aisle HO Industrialization.

Main Activities

• Drive a "Safety First" culture in the team.
• Manage Project plans.
• Chair Risk & Opportunity reviews.
• Participate in project governance reviews.
• Contribute to project milestone reviews.
• Participate in design reviews.
• Support Flight Test A/C refurbishment programmes.
• Manage Local Representative (BC) resources.
• Monitor Balance Scorecard performance.

Successful industrialization of all new developments, modifications, and flight test A/C refurbishment via:

• Project review action tracker.
• Project Plan.
• Project issue tracker.
• Stakeholder Engagement and Management.
• Operational Communication packs.
• Lessons learned and continuous improvement.

Skillset and Experience

• Understanding of Wing Operational processes.
• Good communication and negotiating skills.
• Experience and successful demonstration of managing similar MFT projects.
• Application of project management tools and techniques.
• Understanding of Airbus modification processes and industrial setup.
• 5+ years experience.
• Degree level (technical) or equivalent demonstrated capability.