Program manager Work, Jobs in Kensworth, Bdf (with Salaries)

Program Manager
Collins Aerospace —Leighton Buzzard
- Full-time
- PMP
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Programme Manager - Defence
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Ampthill
- £89,500 - £111,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Budgeting
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Strategy & Programme Manager
Hertfordshire County Council —Stevenage
- £48,226 - £53,460 a year
- Hybrid work
- Management
- English
- Project management
4d
Senior Project Manager
MBDA —Stevenage
- £50,000 - £56,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Free parking
2h
Senior Project Manager
Hertfordshire County Council —Stevenage
- £48,226 - £53,460 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Team management
- Travel
9d
Project Manager - Defence
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Ampthill
- £51,500 - £64,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Commercial Manager – Digital & Programmes
MaPS —Bedford
- £73,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5h
Graduate Programme 2027: Strategy & Operations Manager
Revolut —London
- £11,600 a month
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- English
- Research
New Business Project Manager - CAMM Family
MBDA —Stevenage
- £40,000 - £64,000 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Project management
- Free parking
9d
Partnerships Programmes Administrator
Royal Veterinary College —Potters Bar
- £31,930 - £35,311 a year
- Full-time
- University
- Contracts
- School
- Annual leave
1d
Scheme Project Manager
Network Rail —Milton Keynes
- £35,582 - £43,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Budgeting
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
IT&D Senior Program Manager, PLM
Reckitt —Slough
- PMP
- Team management
- Product management
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Active Travel Corridor Project Manager – Nickey Line
Hertfordshire County Council —Stevenage
- £53,806 - £59,497 a year
- Hybrid work
- English
- Presentation skills
- No degree
3h
Programme Test Lead
MaPS —Bedford
- £85,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
3d
Global Service Programmes and Contracts Manager
Smiths Detection —Hemel Hempstead
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
Commercialisation Programme Manager
Britvic Soft Drinks Ltd —Hemel Hempstead
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
Project Manager
KELVIN HUGHES LIMITED —Enfield
- Customer service
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
Programme Delivery Manager - INSIDE IR35 Contractor for 6 months
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited —Pitstone
- Temporary
- Team management
- Recruiting
Quick apply
8d
Director of National Programmes
Ambitious about Autism —London
Debt National Programme Procurement Lead
MaPS —Bedford
- £70,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Program Manager

Collins Aerospace -
Leighton Buzzard

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

Dashboard visualisation
Stakeholder collaboration
PMP
Team leadership
Stakeholder liaison
Coaching
Internal department liaison
Cost control
Microsoft Office
Project team management
Change management
Product development
Continuous improvement
Conflict management
Forecasting
Overseeing budgeting and forecasting
Change leadership
Microsoft Project
Cross-functional collaboration
Project leadership
Project management experience
Negotiation
Cross-functional communication
PRINCE2 Certification

Full job description

Date Posted:

2026-07-15

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

Title: Program Manager - FTC

Location: Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology.

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 challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

The Program Manager will lead the successful delivery of the galley programs and associated airline projects, ensuring programs are executed efficiently, on time, within scope, and aligned with strategic objectives. The role will act as a primary liaison between internal teams and external customers, overseeing multiple projects, managing resources, risks, and opportunities, and driving continuous improvement and team performance across the programs.

Note: This is a 14 month FTC role with a possibility of becoming perm

What you will do:

Lead programs to ensure adherence to program plans, schedules and budgets. Coach, and inspire cross-functional teams across Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial, Finance, Quality, Aftermarket, and Business Development to deliver complex aerospace programs.
Manage the P&L of the programs to ensure profitability though effective budget control, forecasting and supplier management.
Direct the development and execution of program plans, including milestones, schedules, and budgets, to ensure delivery against contractual and business objectives. Drive proactive management of scope, risks, and opportunities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and contractual requirements.
Identifying and addressing conflicts that arise during the program and finding win-win solutions to benefit all parties including the solving of difficult problems and escalation of complex issues to the Snr. Sales and Program Manager.
Embed a culture of continuous improvement and lessons learned, leading teams to optimize efficiency, quality, and delivery performance. Champion change leadership, empowering teams to adapt to evolving demands while driving operational excellence and innovation.

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.

Experience & Qualifications we prefer:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in program & project management is essential.
The successful candidate will also have experience in managing programs from the manufacturing industry – this is also essential.
A STEM Degree is highly desirable as is PM certification such as Prince 2 / PMP etc.
Proven people leadership in a matrix organisation.
External & Internal customer exposure experience – minimum of two years.
Good knowledge of NPI Product Lifecycle and new product development - Essential.
The ability to coordinate and manage cross-functional teams of people and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, team members and partners.
Proven high proficiency on MS Excel and general proficiency in MS office and Project (or similar).
Management of metrics, dashboard creation and clear reporting skills.
A high aptitude for problem solving, particularly where negotiations in priorities are concerned.
Ability to work to tight deadlines under pressure in a busy environment.
Experience in a process driven environment, working to recognised standards or regulations.

What we offer

25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Competitive Salary
Bonus Scheme
Fantastic pension scheme
Critical illness cover.
Income Protection
Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, the ability to buy holidays, a cycle to work scheme & other great employee discounts

At Collins Aerospace, our Interiors team is focused on innovation, safety and cost efficiency. But we don’t just get people from point A to point B. We’re committed to making air travel more comfortable, connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services, we’re helping airlines and original equipment manufacturers create a positive experience for their customers. With offices and manufacturing facilities in more than 12 states across the U.S. and more than 10 countries around the globe, we’re changing the game of aircraft interiors. Are you ready to join our team?

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.

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