Job Description Summary We’re hiring for a Senior Project Manager to lead the rollout of a new Manufacturing Execution System (MES) at our Cheltenham site - the first deployment in a wider global upgrade programme. Working closely with the IT Project Manager, this person will manage the full site implementation from planning through go‑live, making sure the project stays on schedule, on budget, and minimizes disruption to production. The ideal candidate will have strong experience delivering MES, ERP, or similar manufacturing system projects in live industrial environments, with the ability to manage risk, coordinate suppliers, and lead cross‑functional teams across operations, engineering, quality, IT/OT, and maintenance. Experience in aerospace manufacturing or other highly regulated industry would be a strong advantage. Please note This is a two year fixed term contract. Job Description Program Pension Bonus Life Assurance Group income protection Private medical cover Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS. Right to Work Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website. Additional Information #LI-BE1 Relocation Assistance Provided: No At GE Aerospace, we invent the future of flight, lift people up, and bring them home safely. We are a world-leading provider of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. At GE Aerospace, respect for people is core to our culture and commitment to FLIGHT DECK, our proprietary lean operating model. We attract, develop, and retain industry-leading talent from all backgrounds and cultivate communities where people are respected and empowered to reach their fullest potential. For the people of GE Aerospace, their work isn't just a job. It's their passion and purpose. We work and win as one team, accountable to each other and our customers, and we are always finding a better way to climb higher together. We were meant to fly.
Senior Project Manager – Digital MES (two year fixed term contract) employer: IF1139 GE Aviation Systems LLC
At GE Aerospace, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, fostering a culture of respect and empowerment where every employee can thrive. As a Material Planner, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation in the aerospace industry, with access to comprehensive benefits including private medical cover and a supportive work environment that encourages personal and professional growth. Join us in our mission to invent the future of flight, where your contributions will have a meaningful impact on safety and efficiency in aviation.
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