Date Posted: 2025-04-03 Country: United Kingdom Location: BE Aerospace UK Limited, Nissen House, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4TB Position Role Type: Unspecified Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defence industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest problems and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. We are currently on the lookout for a Senior Program Manager to join the team in Leighton Buzzard. We are a flexible working employer and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants. This role is a hybrid opportunity that will require you to be on-site for minimum of 3 days a week _._ What you will do: This role is responsible for managing a large team of both experienced professionals and team leaders across functions, manages medium to large sized programs or multiple small programs. You will monitor strategic planning efforts, present progress reports and value-stream strategy, recommend solutions for program problems, manage the P&L of programs and multi vendors, and supports contract negotiation. Some of your responsibilities include: - Lead large programs to ensure adherence to program plans, schedules, and budgets in an Integrated Program Team working with Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Quality, Aftermarket and Business Development - Manage the P&L of the program to ensure profitability targets are met and manage multiple vendors - Develop milestones, program plans, schedules and budgets for programs to ensure that the organisation's objectives are met - Consolidate and present plans and progress reports relating to business aspects of the program, and manage value-stream strategy and progress. - Monitor strategic planning efforts for and proactively drives complex programs and support the development of new business growth strategies. - Demonstrate continuous improvement initiatives to optimise efficiency and quality. - Identify and react to program problems and recommend solutions, such as allocation of resources, changing contractual specifications, and coordinating responses to customer action items. - Support the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including coordinating preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operation budgets, specification and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect interests. - Manage program scope increase or decrease via change management processes. Size and Scope Information - Own the execution of long-term strategy (e.g. more than 3 years) and the operational direction, typically for a business of modest size and scope or manage a team of experienced professionals - Focus on tactical and operational plans with short-to-medium term focus, e.g. less than 1 - 2 years - Problems faced may be difficult to moderately complete - Influence others outside of won job area regarding policies, practices and procedures Qualifications we prefer: - Educated to Degree level in a STEM discipline. - Strong program management skills and experience ideally in a large-scale complex program/s in a matrix environment. - Proven & successful career in Program Management demonstrating a minimum of two years at a senior level. - Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite, Project and JDE/SAP) - Commercial knowledge/awareness and a strong focus on the delivery of objectives - Good planning skills (Microsoft Project or Primavera) - Knowledge of Earned Value Management - Is a change agent to drive continuous improvements in a highly challenging environment - Proven people leadership in a matrix organisation - Extended customer exposure experience What we will offer you: - 25 days annual leave bank holidays - Competitive Salary - Bonus Scheme - Fantastic pension scheme - Critical illness cover - Income Protection - Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, the ability to buy holidays, a cycle to work scheme & other great employee discounts RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.