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Aviation Program Manager

2 months ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom GE Aviation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to join our team at GE Aviation, a leading manufacturer of aircraft engines and components. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering product redesign projects, satisfying customer and business objectives, and fostering a "one team" approach to customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver all contracted project deliverables.
  • Advocate for strong project governance on new product introduction.
  • Drive cost out to maintain or improve the business case for the future.
  • Support the wider business and contribute to the development of further business and collaboration opportunities.
  • Accountable for the successful delivery of projects, including contract performance-related activities.
  • Perform as an interface between customers, key suppliers, and internal business teams.
  • Drive performance, including execution of project milestones and on-time delivery of associated items.
  • Lead requested Production Readiness Assessments and ensure that cross-functional teams understand accountability requirements.
  • Assure timely resolution of issues, keep customers advised of project progress, and negotiate changes, variations, and solutions to issues.
  • Strengthen relationships with Sustaining Engineering and Supply Chain teams to resolve issues and improve product performance.
  • Responsible for financial and technical metrics specific to contracts, including management of Level of Effort and associated NRE budgets.
  • Support development of financial plans, including S&OP, Growth Play Book (Budget), S2, and Operating Plan.
  • Drive safety and compliance in all activities.
  • Manage projects in line with the Platform Strategy.
  • Build long-term relationships with customers, understand business structures, key stakeholders, decision makers, and customer strategies.
  • Contribute to product/program strategies, technical roadmaps, risks, and recommendations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university/college and/or equivalent demonstrated experience in managing significant delivery commitments to critical customers, ideally in an aviation equipment environment or similar highly regulated business sector.
  • Proven ability to manage significant customer relationships, expectations, and contractual requirements.
  • Willingness and ability to travel.
  • Strong program management ability.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Passion for customer satisfaction.
Desired Characteristics
  • Proven track record of managing challenging Engineering project schedules and budgets.
  • Experience of Hoshin Kanri (HK) and Lean problem-solving techniques.
  • People and team leadership experience.
  • PMI accreditation (or equivalent).
  • Ability to influence at a wide variety of levels across the business.
  • Experience working with an international customer base.
Benefits

GE Aviation offers a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, pension, bonus, life assurance, group income protection, and private medical cover.

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role.