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Programme Manager

Safran -
Banbury

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Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Company pension
Private medical insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Contract management
Programme management
Management
Engineering
Profit & loss
Continuous improvement
Business

Full job description

Published 07.07.2026

Company : Safran Electronics & Defense Job field : Programs Location : Banbury , England , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

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Published 07.07.2026

Job Description

Programme Manager
Banbury
Site-Based

At Safran, excellence is a journey – and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.

Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world‑class centre for the design, manufacture and support of actuation and flight‑control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best.

Our UK Actuation business brings together engineering excellence, advanced manufacturing capability and a proud heritage within the aerospace sector. Whether supporting major global programmes or developing the next generation of actuation technologies, our people are at the heart of everything we do.

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you—both in and out of work, including:

Early finish on Fridays
Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review
25 days' holiday + bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Comprehensive health cash plan
Flexible working options
Pension (10% employer contribution) and life assurance
Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring
Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers
Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies

Your Role

As Programme Manager, you will take responsibility for leading a multidisciplinary team to deliver programme objectives, ensuring strong performance across delivery, cost, quality and customer satisfaction.

You will act as the primary customer interface for programme delivery, playing a key role in driving performance, managing risk, and optimising financial outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading cross-functional teams to achieve programme objectives, ensuring On Time In Full (OTIF) delivery
Acting as the primary customer interface for hardware delivery and programme performance
Managing programme financials including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and cost optimisation initiatives
Overseeing planning, resource allocation and delivery milestones across the programme
Driving continuous improvement activities using established methodologies (Gemba, CI tools)
Supporting internal and customer programme reviews and reporting
Managing change activities, bids, RFQs and business cases
Maintaining programme governance, ensuring alignment with business management systems
Preparing and delivering communications to senior leadership and stakeholders

This role will also support bid activities and ensure continuity of programme delivery across customer requirements.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field
Extensive Programme Management experience in aerospace manufacturing
Experience working with OEM and Tier 1 aerospace customers
Strong understanding of composite manufacturing and programme lifecycles
Experience in risk, change, and contract management (including APQP)
Proven ability to manage programme financials (P&L)
Track record of improving performance and delivering customer satisfaction

At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.

We also know that some candidates may be put off ing for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.

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Why Safran?

A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries.
Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.
Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.
Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.
A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence.

Get involved:

We have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, today.

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