Programme Manager - Aerospace

Hunter Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in the United Kingdom is seeking a Programme Manager to oversee projects from inquiry to manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in Programme Management within an aerospace environment and will be responsible for managing customer accounts, financial aspects, and team leadership. Competitive salary up to £62,000 plus an excellent benefits package, including pension and holidays.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Excellent pension

25 holidays & Bank holidays

Occupational Health cover

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Programme Management in an Aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Experience in overseeing operational and financial aspects of customer accounts.
• Experience of Trade Compliance sales (export control).

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from enquiry to manufacturing.
• Oversee operational and financial aspects of designated customer accounts.
• Lead team to foster exceptional customer service and drive growth opportunities.
• Support maintenance of high levels of gross margin and operating profit.
• Act as primary point of contact for customer operational relationships.

Job description

Programme Manager – Aerospace – Newport – 27346/612 – £55,000 - £62,000 & excellent benefits package

This thriving South Wales manufacturer is looking to further strengthen its existing Programme / Project function, following the acquisition of a number of lucrative new contracts. The company has an enviable reputation for design excellence and is the supplier of choice for many of the world’s leading manufacturers.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the management of projects from the enquiry stage through to manufacturing, ensuring handover to the customer on time and to budget.
• Will oversee all operational and financial aspects of designated customer accounts, including costs, pricing, profitability, working capital and customer service.
• Lead the team to foster exceptional customer service and drive short‑term wins and long‑term growth opportunities.
• Support the maintenance of high levels of gross margin and operating profit, prioritising financial stability and growth.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer operational relationships, focusing on ensuring satisfaction, resolving issues and maintaining escalations effectively.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Proven track record in Programme Management in an Aerospace manufacturing environment.
• Experience of overseeing operational and financial aspects of customer accounts – costs, pricing, profitability, delivering products from enquiry to handover.
• Experience of Trade Compliance sales (export control).

Benefits Package:

• Up to £62,000.
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes an excellent pension, 25 holidays & Bank holidays, and Occupational Health cover.

Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling (phone number removed) or by sending your CV to (url removed).

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