Senior Engineering Program Manager - Delivery & Turnaround

Manpower; Rugby; Presencial; GBP 80.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Manpower is seeking an accomplished Project Engineering Manager to lead high-profile engineering programmes from concept to completion. This hands-on role combines engineering depth with strategic project leadership to deliver measurable business improvements.

You will drive technical excellence, manage risks, and ensure on-time delivery while collaborating with customers and multidisciplinary teams to translate requirements into successful outcomes.

Formación

• Degree-qualified background in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Systems Engineering, or related discipline).
• Extensive experience managing complex engineering, manufacturing, technical, or systems integration projects.
• Proven success delivering high-value engineering programmes within demanding customer environments.
• Strong technical knowledge with the ability to challenge, guide, and support engineering teams.
• Demonstrable experience leading project recovery and transformation initiatives.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Results-driven mindset with a passion for quality, innovation, and project delivery excellence.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the delivery of complex engineering and systems projects through the full project lifecycle.
• Capture, analyse, verify, and validate customer technical requirements to ensure successful project execution.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Agile, Waterfall, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Manage technical, commercial, quality, budget, and schedule requirements across multiple projects.
• Lead cross-functional engineering teams to achieve project objectives and maximise performance.
• Rescue and recover challenged projects by identifying root causes, implementing corrective actions, and restoring delivery targets.
• Conduct project risk assessments and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Support product development, research, innovation, and engineering improvement programmes.
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and key stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, quality requirements, and technical governance processes.
• Drive a culture of engineering excellence, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Project Engineering Leadership

Project Lifecycle Management

DFMA & FMEA Analysis

Verification & Validation

Client & Stakeholder Management

Budget, Resource & Schedule Management

Continuous Improvement

Product Research & Development

Educación

Degree in Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Manpower is seeking an accomplished Project Engineering Manager to lead high-profile engineering programmes from concept to completion. This hands-on role combines engineering depth with strategic project leadership to deliver measurable business improvements.

You will drive technical excellence, manage risks, and ensure on-time delivery while collaborating with customers and multidisciplinary teams to translate requirements into successful outcomes.