Project Manager - Passenger to Freight (Permanent)

Reporting to the Passenger to Freight (P2F) Programme Manager, the P2F Project Manager is responsible for ensuring the execution of the build plan. This build plan is to be managed accurately on a day to day basis, coordinating the cross functional support teams to deliver parts, documentation, engineering and resources on time and in line with the input
delivery schedule.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

 Proactively manage the P2F build plans on a day to day basis, ensuring timely completion of each stage and
organisation of all elements for the forecasted next worksteps.
 Communicates effectively and accurately with the cross functional team from Planning, Supply Chain, Tooling
and Engineering ensuring support functions meet the input schedule.
 Communicate with the aircraft`s Check Managers and Zonal leaders, understanding input status, defining next
worksteps and agreeing the allocation of appropriate resources.
 Ensures P2F documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
 Responsible for oversight of the manhour and budget control of the P2F build plan, ensuring any estimated
manhours are realistic and achievable supporting Customer approval
 Produce and communicate daily and weekly reports as requested.
 Highlight and support resolution to any obstacles that could affect the smooth running of the build plan.
 Liaise with resource planning to ensure continuity and efficiency in allocated manpower
 Use of continuous improvement methodology, using lessons learnt to improve efficiencies of each subsequent
input.

Skills and Abilities

 Demonstrable project planning and management experience with successful project delivery
 Minimum of 8 years aircraft experience.
 Previous aircraft modification or production supervisory experience essential.
 Comprehensive understanding of Aircraft structures and knowledge of manufacturing.
 Ability to build and maintain effective cross-team working relationships
 Organisation skills.
 Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

 Recognised training & qualification in Project Management
 Degree level education in operations or manufacturing engineering, or equivalent demonstrable experience
preferred