Strategic Planning and Control Specialist

1 week ago


Ulverston, Cumbria, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time
Job Title: Strategic Planning and Control Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Planning and Control Specialist to join our team at BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to work on planning and monitoring projects.

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

As a Strategic Planning and Control Specialist, you will be responsible for planning and monitoring projects from start to finish. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing and maintaining project plans and schedules
  • Monitoring project progress and identifying potential issues
  • Coordinating with stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met
  • Providing regular status updates to management

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, business, or project management)
  • Proven experience in project planning and control
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £45,628 per annum
  • A range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment

About Us: BAE Systems is a leading defense, security, and aerospace company that provides innovative solutions to customers worldwide. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and supporting the growth and development of our employees.



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