Program manager

Prestwick Aerosystems; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters Arabia for Aircraft Maintenance is seeking a Professional Program Manager to oversee multiple projects for a dedicated customer in Saudi Arabia. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, and risks while ensuring compliance with aviation and export controls and aligning with Airbus PM policies.

The role emphasizes planning, reporting, site visits, and continuous process improvement in a fixed-term leadership capacity. Experience in aerospace program management is expected.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Aviation and Export Control Regulations
• Develop project plans and contract deliverables
• Manage project budget, schedule, scope and risk
• Manage all aspect of planning, monitoring and execution of the contracts
• Identify, review and analyze projects risks, assess and implement mitigation actions
• Coordinate operational aspects of the project between project team and liaise with finance, HR and management as required
• Manage and communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and deliver internal and external reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly etc.)
• Perform contract reviews with AHA and Corporate management
• Perform project close and document lessons learned and best practices through life of project
• Manage and control customer expectations and change requests
• Conduct site visits at Customer location as required
• Respond to Customer complaints and concerns in timely manner
• Improve Customer satisfaction by delivering consistent results and following up on any concerns
• Participate in continuous improvement of PM processes

Job description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: The Program Manager will be responsible for the execution and performance of several projects for one specific customer. The Program Manager will also have to maintain the risks, scope ,schedule and costs of the projects in alignment with Project Management best practices and Airbus Helicopters Arabia (AHA) policies and management system.

LIST OF RESPONSIBILITIES

• Comply with all Aviation and Export Control Regulations
• Develop project plans and contract deliverables
• Manage project budget, schedule, scope and risk
• Manage all aspect of planning, monitoring and execution of the contracts
• Identify, review and analyze projects risks, assess and implement mitigation actions
• Coordinate operational aspects of the project between project team and liaise with finance, HR and management as required
• Manage and communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Prepare and deliver internal and external reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly etc.)
• Perform contract reviews with AHA and Corporate management
• Perform project close and document lessons learned and best practices through life of project
• Manage and control customer expectations and change requests
• Conduct site visits at Customer location as required
• Respond to Customer complaints and concerns in timely manner
• Improve Customer satisfaction by delivering consistent results and following up on any concerns
• Participate in continuous improvement of PM processes

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Helicopters Arabia for Aircraft Maintenance Employment Type: Fixed term ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Leadership

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.