Head of Configuration Management

1 month ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom airbus Full time
Job Description:

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Head of Configuration Management to join our team at Airbus Defence & Space. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team of configuration managers and document controllers, ensuring delivery of all commitments taken for Configuration Management, and supporting business proposals and bids.

About the Role: As a Head of Configuration Management, you will be responsible for managing a team of configuration managers and document controllers, including team member's development and growth. You will ensure delivery of all commitments taken for Configuration Management, with project & customer satisfaction. You will also support with business proposals and bids, providing costing of activities, and manage some of our subcontracting activities, ensuring delivery against complex projects.

About You: To be successful in this role, you will need to have demonstrable experience in configuration management and Product Life Management (PLM) within a complex, design for manufacturing environment. You will also need to have experience in management of people & projects with strong integration, forward thinking and leadership skills, experience of supporting project proposals and costings associated, and experience of using Product Life Management (PLM) tools. We use Windchill, and experience of this tool would be an advantage.

What We Offer: We offer a competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more. We also offer a 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy/sell holiday, and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities.

How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.



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