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Manufacturing Project Manager
Job in
Luton, Bedfordshire, EX14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
Leonardo Worldwide Corporation
Full Time, Part Time, Per diem
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager -
Engineering
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R0021566
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* Job Description:
** Salary: £59,400- 64.5K Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
** Your Impact:
** A Product focused Manufacturing Project Manager is required within the Combat Air IPT (Integrated Project Team) to take ownership of products within Operations. The role will cover all aspects of Product and Project Management including, management of manufacturing hardware to stock, support to securing product funding and input to roadmap governance, contract reviews, Risk Management, Lifecycle Management, Financial Management.
** What you will do in the role of Manufacturing Project Manager:
*** Manage and plan all manufacturing activities required for successful delivery.
* Management and identification of product dependency.
* Product risk and opportunity management.
* Achievement of product delivery to schedule, cost and quality.
* Lead the manufacturing input into bid activities for new business.
* Management of internal and external stakeholders / customers relationships
* Internal reporting to IPT Lead and/or Sector VP
* Presentation at Sector and Line of Business performance reviews to present product summary status
* Ensure adherence to company's Lifecycle Management (LCM) as required and tailored to specific needs
* Internal liaison with Capability Managers to help define Product Roadmaps
* Liaison with Functional groups to ensure projects are appropriated resourced to achieve successful execution
* Accountability for contract and project milestone delivery.
** What you will bring:
*** Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplined teams (Including, but not limited to - Engineering, Procurement, Quality, Planning, Manufacturing and Operations)
* Demonstrated experience with complex programmes, preferably in an Aerospace / Defence industry environment
* Demonstrated experience in all aspects of project planning, scheduling, work package management, sub-contract management and cost control
* Degree qualified or equivalent, preferably in an Engineering discipline.
* This is an office based role (3-days a week), using display screen equipment, working full time hours, which can often be in a demanding environment.
* There will be the requirement to travel in the UK and potentially abroad, which may mean overnight stays
* This role will mean working in a challenging environment, often working to tight deadlines
** Security Clearance
** This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit:
** Why join us
** At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
* ** Time to Recharge:
** Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
* ** Secure your Future:
** Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* ** Your Wellbeing Matters:
** Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
* ** Rewarding Performance**:
All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
* ** Never Stop Learning**:
Free access to 4,000+ online courses…
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