Value Stream Manager

at  Collins Aerospace

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• PMI/APM qualified
• Proven project delivery experience
• Project Planning skills
• Strong risk management / mitigation
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Production management
• Negotiation experience
• Earned Value Management

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree qualified in relevant field
• Prior experience within an aerospace and defence manufacturing environment
  This role would suit a candidate with significant experience in Project or Programme Management, looking to further their career. It is anticipated that the successful applicant will have a high level of visibility within the organisation. The role is expected to offer further opportunities for development to widen the breadth of knowledge and further the career of the successful applicant.

ABOUT US:

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.
At the Plymouth Business Unit, we specialise in the design and manufacture of products for control, navigation and guidance solutions for both surface and air applications in the global aerospace and defence markets. Our world leading products include the innovative MEMS based IMUs and the digital terrain reference navigation system, TERPROM®. Our growth plan includes development and extension of our existing world leading technologies.

POSITION ROLE TYPE:

Unspecified
We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Value Stream Manager to join our Mission Systems Strategic Business Unit of Collins Aerospace, based in Plymouth.

THE ROLE:

Reporting directly to the Value Stream Leader, the Value Stream Manager will support a dynamic business portfolio of development engineering and production programmes, serving to meet the business short-to-medium term financial commitments, as well as longer-term strategic initiatives.
The successful candidate will be allocated multiple key global customer accounts, whereby they will be responsible for all aspects of their customer programmes. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter and have experience of driving a cross functional team, delivering projects to tight timescales.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Planning / Execution of complex engineering and production projects to time and cost
• Product Lifecycle management
• High level of customer focus
• Drive and achievement to realise plans (including milestone achievement, SPI, CPI, risk and opportunity management)
• Monthly project reporting and accountability for financial and overall project performance
• Managing and building effective internal and external relationships
• Crisp and clear communicator, with proven presenting experience
• Strategic thinking ability