At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting manufacturing projects and collaborate with teams across the UK and internationally.
- Company: Dynamic company offering a hybrid working environment and fantastic site facilities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, flexible leave, and enhanced parental leave.
- Other info: Opportunities for personal development and paid overtime available.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by challenging the norm and implementing change in a thriving organisation.
- Qualifications: Proven project management experience in a matrix environment and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 47500 - 52500 £ per year.
Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience
Location: Stevenage
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
- Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
- Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
- Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
- Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave - enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
- Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
The opportunity:
Being a key member of the project management team you will have the opportunity to lead crucial projects within the manufacturing organisation, collaborate with other team members, challenge the norm and implement change within the organisation. The role will provide many stimulating challenges, personal development opportunities and the chance to work both with teams throughout the UK and internationally.
What we’re looking for from you:
- Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes, within a matrix organisation.
- Able to operate effectively in a matrix or cross functional environment, interfacing and influencing customers and suppliers as well as briefing to senior management level.
- Experience of management of project scope, identifying deviations and negotiation of changes and their impact on the overall project.
- An eye for detail, able to identify risks and opportunity trends within cost, schedule and quality data and able to formulate plans in order to mitigate risk and deliver opportunities.
- Enthusiastic and pro-active individual who can prioritise objectives as well as managing the day-to-day tactical actions.
- Able to construct and maintain project plans and familiar with project planning software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project.
- Experience in the compilation of bid and estimates based on previous products or by working with design and engineering teams on new product definitions.
- Able to work collaboratively with stakeholders throughout the organisation.
- Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference.
Manufacturing Project Manager in Stevenage employer: MBDA Miissle System
At our Stevenage location, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values flexibility and employee well-being. With a dynamic hybrid working model, generous benefits including a company bonus, enhanced parental leave, and opportunities for personal development, we foster a collaborative work culture where innovation thrives. Join us to lead impactful projects in a supportive environment that encourages growth and offers fantastic site facilities.
