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Our client, an established leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking a dedicated Program Manager I to join their team in Titchfield, Hampshire, transitioning to Daedalus. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of customer programs within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a day-to-day program interface with customers under guidance from senior team members
- Support the management of program scope, schedule, cost, and quality commitments across assigned projects
- Coordinate and contribute to Integrated Product Team (IPT) activities including Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance
- Assist in tracking program performance metrics (schedule, cost, quality, delivery) through all phases of the program lifecycle
- Support program risk and issue management, escalating when required
- Help prepare and maintain program reviews, reports, and dashboards
- Participate in change management activities related to scope, cost, and schedule adjustments
- Support contract execution activities, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and internal processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing efficiency, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction
- Support proposal and new business activities as required
Job Requirements:
- Experience in project management methodologies and project management
- Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g. aerospace, automotive, defence)
- Demonstrable interest in developing a career in Program or Project Management
- Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a matrix, cross-functional environment
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
Preferred Qualifications (but not required):
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or similar
- Early exposure to project management tools or methodologies
- PMI / APM certification (or working towards certification)
- Mandarin/Chinese language skills (any proficiency)
- Prior Aerospace Manufacturing Experience
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Good analytical and problem-solving capability
- Developing knowledge of project and program management processes
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Collaborative mindset with the confidence to engage across diverse teams
- Desire to learn and grow into increased program responsibility over time
Benefits:
- Competitive annual performance bonus
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysComprehensive pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution)
- Access to healthcare plans, cycle-to-work and EV schemes
- Benefits platform offering discounts on healthcare, holiday purchase, and more
Company: Matchtech
Location: Fareham
Job Description:
Our client, an established leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking a dedicated Program Manager I to join their team in Titchfield, Hampshire, transitioning to Daedalus. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of customer programs within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a day-to-day program interface with customers under guidance from senior team members
- Support the management of program scope, schedule, cost, and quality commitments across assigned projects
- Coordinate and contribute to Integrated Product Team (IPT) activities including Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Finance
- Assist in tracking program performance metrics (schedule, cost, quality, delivery) through all phases of the program lifecycle
- Support program risk and issue management, escalating when required
- Help prepare and maintain program reviews, reports, and dashboards
- Participate in change management activities related to scope, cost, and schedule adjustments
- Support contract execution activities, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and internal processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing efficiency, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction
- Support proposal and new business activities as required
Job Requirements:
- Experience in project management methodologies and project management
- Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g. aerospace, automotive, defence)
- Demonstrable interest in developing a career in Program or Project Management
- Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a matrix, cross-functional environment
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
Preferred Qualifications (but not required):
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or similar
- Early exposure to project management tools or methodologies
- PMI / APM certification (or working towards certification)
- Mandarin/Chinese language skills (any proficiency)
- Prior Aerospace Manufacturing Experience
Skills & Attributes:
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Good analytical and problem-solving capability
- Developing knowledge of project and program management processes
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Collaborative mindset with the confidence to engage across diverse teams
- Desire to learn and grow into increased program responsibility over time
Benefits:
- Competitive annual performance bonus
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysComprehensive pension scheme (up to 8% employer contribution)
- Access to healthcare plans, cycle-to-work and EV schemes
- Benefits platform offering discounts on healthcare, holiday purchase, and more
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Posted: April 22nd, 2026