Company:
Systems Engineering & Assessment Ltd Job location:
Barnstaple, UK Job type:
Full-time Salary:
£55,457 - £72,802 per year Posted:
3d ago Job details
The Product Development and Sustainment Programme Manager leads and manages the development and enhancement of the torpedo launchers, ensuring the products are enhanced in a controlled way, addressing the addition of new features and managing obsolescence. What we offer
Your work, your contribution, deserves to be recognised and rewarded. Have a look at the benefits we offer: Hybrid/flexible working arrangements 25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual Half day Fridays Reservist in the armed forces receive special paid leave Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program All Staff Bonus Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing centre Sports & Social activities Employee Discounts portal Canada Life GP and financial advice Life assurance policy Publication and recruitment bonus rewards Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning Electric vehicle charging points at all sites Private seated lunch areas Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages Onsite showers and toiletries provision Free onsite parking What you’ll be doing
This role will play a key part in the definition of the torpedo launcher strategy, be a skilled influencer, able to develop business and maintain excellent customer relationships (both internal and external). Responsibilities include: Manage product developments funded by customer programmes, projects, tasks and work packages or private venture (PV) funding. Take responsibility for outcomes, budget, quality and timescales of product releases. Act as the customer-facing project managers’ supplier and internal point of contact. Provide effective and wide-ranging leadership in product team and beyond. Drive continual improvement within the product team. Commit to personal continued professional and competence development. Travel may be required to visit other SEA sites as well as customer and supplier premises both in the UK and abroad. The skills you need
Experience of managing complex product/systems developments through the full product lifecycle. Experienced in risk and opportunity management. Expert in configuration management. An excellent communicator with highly developed influencing skills. Proven in-depth knowledge and experience of all phases of a project from inception to closure in the military environment. Deep knowledge of project management competencies including financial management and supplier management. Hands-on experience with project management tools, such as Microsoft Project. Join us and be part of something smaller - with 300 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters. If you would like to know more, please give our Talent Acquisition Business Partner Kelly-Ann a call on SEA0581N.
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