Programme Manager

Description:

Programme Manager
Location: Staffordshire
Our client, a market leader in the Defence Maritime industry, is looking for an experienced Programme Manager to join their Projects Department!
This company is dedicated to ensuring the safety of the world’s navies through the protection of the seas. They excel in collaboration and forming partnerships with their customers to guarantee the success of missions. Their advanced solutions cover a range of revolutionary technologies, such as cutting-edge sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.
Key Responsibilties:
As a Programme Manager you will...
* Supervise project portfolio, ensuring alignment with customer needs and business objectives.
* Manage communication with customers, Senior Management, and team for program success.
* Coordinate with Finance for financial goals and reporting accuracy.
* Prioritise and plan project activities to meet business milestones.
* Lead bid preparation and oversee project execution and governance.
* Motivate and mentor team, fostering collaboration and goal achievement.
* Support Supply Chain and act as Deputy Director as needed.
* Facilitate knowledge sharing and succession planning.
* Fulfill other duties as assigned by Senior Director Programs.
Requirements:
For this Programme Manager position you will need...
* Programme Management experience and a track record of seeing the project through the full lifecycle.
* Business/Engineering Degree.
* Knowledge of best practice Project Management techniques.
* Experience in successfully leading and managing a team.
* Commercial elements of Project Management experience such as managing contracts and supporting bids and proposals.
* Experience liasing with internal and external key stakeholders
* Working knowledge of IFS or ERP systems.
Desired:
* Defence/Aerospace/Maritime/SSRO regulations background.
* APM qualified
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Hybrid Working, Flexible Working
* Annual Bonus
* 25 Days Holiday & 8 BH
* Competitive Pension Scheme
* Buy & Sell Holiday
* Health Screening, Dental Plan, Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance
* Annual Salary Reviews
* Reward & Recognition Hub
**Please note that this job role will require occasional overseas travel**
**Please note the successful candidate will need to be eligible for SC clearance