On-Site Aerospace Composites Project Manager

Slingsby Advanced Composites; Kirkbymoorside; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Slingsby Advanced Composites in Kirkbymoorside is seeking a Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and deliver complex composite projects on time, within scope and budget. The role focuses on expediting, logistics, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful execution.

The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, familiarity with aerospace or defense composites, and a proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong project delivery with ability to manage scope, schedule and budget.
• Expeditor responsibilities and processes for timely procurement.
• Knowledge of inspection and quality assurance in manufacturing/engineering.
• Logistics management to coordinate materials flow and inventory.
• Experience in aerospace, defense or advanced composites manufacturing is beneficial.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Strong organizational and proactive risk management.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and deliver composite projects on time, within scope and budget.
• Manage project schedules and allocate internal teams and external suppliers.
• Oversee expediting activities and align logistics with production needs.
• Monitor progress, manage risks/issues, and report performance to stakeholders.
• Prepare project documentation and drive continuous improvement in execution.

Skills

Project management

Expediting

Quality assurance

Logistics management

Aerospace experience

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Slingsby Advanced Composites in Kirkbymoorside is seeking a Project Manager to plan, coordinate, and deliver complex composite projects on time, within scope and budget. The role focuses on expediting, logistics, and stakeholder communication to ensure successful execution.

The ideal candidate will have strong project management experience, familiarity with aerospace or defense composites, and a proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement.