Jobs in Plymouth, Regno Unito

At Collins Aerospace – a leader in advanced aerospace and defense solutions – you’ll join a global team at the forefront of innovation. Based onsite at our Plymouth Business Unit, you’ll be part of a site that specialises in cutting-edge navigation and control systems for aerospace and defence markets, including our world-leading MEMS-based IMUs and TERPROM terrain navigation systems. With ambitious growth plans and investment in technology, now is an exciting time to be part of our journey.

What You Will Do

As a Value Stream Manager, you’ll take ownership of multiple global customer accounts, overseeing both development engineering and production programmes. You’ll work cross-functionally to deliver complex projects on time and within budget, while ensuring strong customer focus and business alignment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing engineering and production programmes across the full lifecycle
• Leading cross-functional teams to meet delivery, cost, and quality targets
• Acting as the key point of contact for global customer accounts
• Driving earned value performance (SPI, CPI) and managing risk and opportunites
• Delivering monthly programme updates and financial performance report
• Building and maintaining internal and external relationships
• Supporting strategic business planning and initiatives

What You Will Learn

• How to navigate and thrive in high-visibility roles within a complex organisation
• Ways to influence and contribute to strategic, business-critical initiatives
• Techniques for accelerating both personal and professional development
• How to expand your skill set across a diverse range of projects and programmes
• Practical experience that supports long-term career advancement in project leadership
• Practical experience managing Profit & Loss responsibly on projects
• Opportunities to work with a global customer base in a fast-moving indust

What You Must Have

• Proven project delivery experience in an engineering or production environment
• Strong project planning skills
• Strong customer focus and the ability to communicate clearly at all levels
• Expertise in risk management and mitigation
• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Strategic mindset and a drive to deliver results

Qualifications We Prefer

• Degree qualified
• Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM)
• PMI or APM certification

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary
• Flexible working
• Life insurance
• Excellent corporate pension plan
• Private Health Insurance
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy/sell up to 5 days
• Career development
• And so much more!

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other - propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.

Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.