MERITUS are recruiting for an Aerospace Project Manager to join our client in Filton to support Manufacturing & Supply chain projects in an initial 6 month contract.
AEROSPACE PROJECT MANAGER – INSIDE IR35 – £45 PER HOUIR – 6 MONTHS – FILTON (60% ONSITE) – SECTOR: AVIATION/AEROSPACE – SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS
MERITUS are supporting a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation in the search for an experienced Programme & Supply Chain Project Lead to support strategic manufacturing and supplier delivery initiatives across a major aircraft programme.
This role will focus on driving cross-functional coordination across procurement, engineering, quality and supply chain teams to support programme delivery, supplier performance and industrial risk mitigation across a complex manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Programme Strategy & Delivery
- Support the development and deployment of programme strategy in line with wider business objectives
- Coordinate and support delivery of key manufacturing and supply chain improvement projects
- Assist with prioritisation of strategic workstreams to support operational performance and programme readiness
Supplier & Industrial Performance Management
- Support supplier selection activities, including tender processes and make-versus-buy assessments
- Monitor supplier performance across cost, delivery, technical capability and risk exposure
- Track recurring and non-recurring cost activities, claims management and supplier improvement actions
- Coordinate supplier demand planning activities with internal and external stakeholders
Operational Delivery & Risk Resolution
- Coordinate support for work transfer activities to enable production ramp-up and supply chain resilience
- Support implementation of engineering or production modifications across the manufacturing perimeter
- Assist with resolution of significant industrial and supply chain delivery issues
- Support escalation management where delivery, quality or operational risks threaten programme performance
- Coordinate implementation of major change activities and transition into full production delivery
Skills & Experience Required
- Strong project management experience within a manufacturing, engineering or supply chain environment
- Experience delivering complex cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders
- Aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing sector experience highly desirable
- Strong analytical and structured problem-solving capability
- Experience managing operational risk, issue resolution and business-critical escalations
- Able to manage technically complex topics across multiple business functions
- Commercially aware with strong strategic thinking capability
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and relationship-building skills
- Highly adaptable, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced delivery environment
MERITUS are recruiting for an Aerospace Project Manager to join our client in Filton to support Manufacturing & Supply chain projects in an initial 6 month contract.
AEROSPACE PROJECT MANAGER – INSIDE IR35 – £45 PER HOUIR – 6 MONTHS – FILTON (60% ONSITE) – SECTOR: AVIATION/AEROSPACE – SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS
MERITUS are supporting a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation in the search for an experienced Programme & Supply Chain Project Lead to support strategic manufacturing and supplier delivery initiatives across a major aircraft programme.
This role will focus on driving cross-functional coordination across procurement, engineering, quality and supply chain teams to support programme delivery, supplier performance and industrial risk mitigation across a complex manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Programme Strategy & Delivery
- Support the development and deployment of programme strategy in line with wider business objectives
- Coordinate and support delivery of key manufacturing and supply chain improvement projects
- Assist with prioritisation of strategic workstreams to support operational performance and programme readiness
Supplier & Industrial Performance Management
- Support supplier selection activities, including tender processes and make-versus-buy assessments
- Monitor supplier performance across cost, delivery, technical capability and risk exposure
- Track recurring and non-recurring cost activities, claims management and supplier improvement actions
- Coordinate supplier demand planning activities with internal and external stakeholders
Operational Delivery & Risk Resolution
- Coordinate support for work transfer activities to enable production ramp-up and supply chain resilience
- Support implementation of engineering or production modifications across the manufacturing perimeter
- Assist with resolution of significant industrial and supply chain delivery issues
- Support escalation management where delivery, quality or operational risks threaten programme performance
- Coordinate implementation of major change activities and transition into full production delivery
Skills & Experience Required
- Strong project management experience within a manufacturing, engineering or supply chain environment
- Experience delivering complex cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders
- Aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing sector experience highly desirable
- Strong analytical and structured problem-solving capability
- Experience managing operational risk, issue resolution and business-critical escalations
- Able to manage technically complex topics across multiple business functions
- Commercially aware with strong strategic thinking capability
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication and relationship-building skills
- Highly adaptable, proactive and comfortable operating in a fast-paced delivery environment
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