Project Manager
BAE Systems
Project Manager
£53928
BAE Systems, Smith's Green, Cheshire East
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 18 Sep | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: a7cd1bc7e6c5451baf69fc4b5b98d2b3
Full Job Description
- Accountable for delivery of the projects included within their portfolio
- Identify and develop follow on business opportunities related to their portfolio of products
- Monitor and report project/programme performance for schedule, technical, financial and quality objectives
- Establish and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships maintaining regular communications and managing expectations
- Generate business cases with a good level of business acumen
- Oversee the development, establishment and continuous improvement and tailoring of procedures and guidelines for operation of the project/programme, ensuring adherence to the Operational Framework and LCM mandates, The Project Management team, based in Radway Green, is responsible for the bidding and execution of a range of critical projects that support our business. These projects typically involve product development and delivery, the implementation of new processes or capabilities, and service delivery.
Degree-level qualification or comparable experience in the engineering/manufacturing sector, with demonstrable Project Management delivery experience, ideally from a comparable industry (Defence) - Formal training in Project Management (accredited by APM, PMI or PRINCE), with knowledge of scheduling and risk software tools (eg MS Project & Predict!), as well as experience of SAP
- Experience working as a Project Manager or Project Engineer in Manufacturing or Engineering sector
- Experience in building customer relationships and achieving high levels of customer satisfaction
- Previous experience in managing risks and opportunities to the benefit of the projects
Why BAE Systems?
Desirable:
This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.