Programme Manager

Job Title:

Programme Manager
- Aerospace

Description:

We are hiring for our client, a leading manufacturer in the aerospace sector, seeking to appoint an experienced Programme Manager to take ownership of high-profile international programmes. The successful Programme Manager will be responsible for acting as the first point of contact for a number of global airline clients and will lead cross-functional delivery teams from initial award through to completion.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, quality-driven environment that champions innovation and continuous improvement. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
Leading global aerospace programmes with world-renowned airlines Competitive salary with extensive benefits Early Friday finish and flexi-time working

The Role:

Act as the main point of contact for customers and key stakeholders, maintaining strong, productive relationships Lead an Integrated Project Team (IPT) from award through delivery, facilitating timely, effective decisions Manage both internal and external meetings, ensuring progress, risk mitigation and successful milestone delivery Take ownership of programme schedules, cost tracking (NRC and RC), and escalation processes where necessary Coordinate international travel and host milestone meetings with OEMs and airline partners Apply best practice Programme Management tools including Change Management, Risk/Opportunity Management, Scheduling, Profit & Loss tracking and Lessons Learnt reviews

The Person :
Proven experience in project or programme management Excellent stakeholder and customer engagement skills Ability to multitask, prioritise and resolve issues in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Strong organisational and communication skills Experience using Microsoft Office Desirable:
Experience in aerospace or manufacturing; exposure to budgeting, MRP/MPS, or programme management certifications (PRINCE2, APM); degree in Engineering, Science, Business or related field The Reward:
Competitive salary  annual bonus 33 days annual leave (with service-based increases) 37.5 hours per week. Flexi-time & early Friday finish Health cash plan & enhanced family-friendly policies £5,000 employee referral bonus Life Assurance (x4 salary), pension scheme, discounted gym, cycle-to-work scheme Learning & development and clear career progression Modern on-site facilities and free parking Next Steps
- Why Hunter Savage To discuss this Programme Manager job in confidence, contact Dominic Heron on , email or PM via Linked In. As a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep insight across the Engineering & Manufacturing sector, Hunter Savage partners closely with our clients and candidates to help unlock potential and build lasting careers. Expert, confidential career advice. Salary details are provided as a guide and will be based on your experience and expertise.

We may adjust the shortlisting criteria depending on application volume and quality.

Skills:

Project Manager Programme Manager Technical Engineer Account Manager Project Engineer