Development Programme Manager - Single Aisle

Development Programme Manager - Single Aisle Location: Filton Working arrangement: 60% onsite Hours: 35 hours per week over 4.5 days, worked between 7am and 7pm PAYE rate: £37.38 per hour Umbrella rate: £50.00 per hour Security clearance: BPSS+ required Interview process: One-stage virtual interview IR35 status: Inside Lead the delivery of major aircraft development programmes Guidant Global is working in partnership with Airbus to recruit an experienced Development Programme Manager to support its Single Aisle portfolio in Filton.

This is an excellent opportunity to lead the development and delivery of major aircraft modifications within a complex, high-profile engineering environment. You will take responsibility for significant programmes, typically valued from approximately €3 million upwards, while coordinating multifunctional teams and ensuring delivery against time, cost, scope and quality objectives.

The role is suited to a confident programme leader who can manage a major development programme through its full lifecycle, bring together stakeholders from across the organisation and maintain momentum in a complex matrix environment.

What You'll Be Doing Leading the development and delivery of major modifications across the Single Aisle aircraft portfolio Managing a large development programme throughout the complete project lifecycle Taking accountability for delivery against time, scope, cost and quality objectives Leading multifunctional teams across areas such as engineering, manufacturing engineering and wider business functions Establishing programme governance, performance measures and key performance indicators Monitoring progress and implementing corrective actions where required Identifying, assessing and actively managing programme risks and opportunities Building and maintaining effective stakeholder networks across customers, suppliers, funding organisations and internal teams Identifying key decision-makers and securing the support required to deliver programme objectives Providing clear, relevant and timely progress updates to senior stakeholders and affected teams Supporting product excellence and customer satisfaction while ensuring compliance with internal governance and processes Undertaking occasional travel when requiredWhat We're Looking For Essential Demonstrable experience leading a major programme or complex development project Experience managing multifunctional teams within a matrix organisation Strong programme or project management experience across the full delivery lifecycle Experience leading the development of a product, engineering solution or manufacturing engineering product Proven ability to manage programme performance across time, cost, scope and quality Strong stakeholder management skills, including the ability to engage senior decision-makers Experience establishing and monitoring key performan...

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