At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major customer programmes from bid to successful delivery.
- Company: Dynamic defence organisation focused on programme excellence.
- Benefits: 25 days holiday, flexible working, early finishes, and professional development.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and professional memberships.
- Why this job: Shape the future of our business while driving customer success.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in leading complex defence programmes at Director level.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
From Bid to Delivery - Driving Every Programme to Success
We are seeking an experienced and driven Director of Programmes to take ownership of major customer programmes, ensuring successful delivery from bid through to completion. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving performance & strengthening customer partnerships.
Key Responsibilities
- Take direct accountability for successful execution of major customer programmes from bid to completion.
- Build governance frameworks and control mechanisms/cadences for all customer programmes and associated programme teams.
- Using all STI functional resources set goals for and achieve targets for all programme related cost, schedule and delivery controls.
- Drive very high levels of customer satisfaction ensuring that we are a strategic partner of choice by ensuring high levels of customer intimacy, rapid response, attention to detail and agility.
- Develop PMO function in line with business growth.
We are looking for a candidate who has a proven track record of leading complex defence programmes at Director level and experience with manufacturing systems (e.g. MRP). Join us and play a key role in delivering programme excellence, driving customer success, and shaping the future of our business!
Benefits
- 25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays & Flex Days)
- Early finish on a Friday
- Flexible working opportunities
- Company Pension Scheme
- Health Cash Back Scheme
- A range of discounts and excellent training and development opportunities
- Professional memberships paid on a case by case basis
The ability to achieve UK security clearance will be required for this role. All applicants should have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Programme Director employer: Job Search Place Limited
As a Programme Director at our company, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With flexible working opportunities, generous holiday allowances, and a commitment to professional training, we empower our team to excel in their roles while fostering strong customer partnerships. Join us in a pivotal leadership position where your expertise will drive programme excellence and contribute to the success of our business in the defence sector.
