Head of Planning - Glasgow, United Kingdom - BAE Systems

BAE Systems

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job title:
Head of Planning

Location:

Scotstoun, Glasgow - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary:
Up to £86,000 (depending on skills and experience)

What you'll be doing:

Work closely with the Head of Project Controls and Planning and the Head of Planning Enablement Integration to establish, implement and maintain a transformative agreed process for integrated planning at all levels, delivering across all Programmes
Provide effective leadership and stakeholder management with Programme Directors and teams to ensure successful implementation of suitable planning methodologies to enable delivery
Ensure that all planning duties are conducted by SQEP individuals in accordance with competence frameworks
Ensure that planning governance and review arrangements are applied in line with Corporate requirements
Provide independent evaluation of performance and reporting across Naval Ships
Specific functional accountabilities pertaining to the disciplines, tools, techniques, capability, resourcing and governance associated with the function

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

Expert level understanding of a range of planning and project controls tools, techniques and practices (ideally Primavera P6)
Extensive understanding of complex/high value projects/programmes
Extensive, expert level knowledge and experience of planning and project controls governance and assurance processes
Extensive understanding of the structure, organisation, processes and culture of the business
Ability to influence stakeholders and build relationships across all levels of the business

Desirable:

Experience in a delivery environment
Previous membership in a leadership role
Functional leadership of a sizeable cross business team
Hold APM PMQ or equivalent project management qualification

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.

You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Our Planning Function:

This role provides a unique and exciting opportunity to join BAE Systems in a senior role with a high level of exposure.

Our Naval Ships business currently has a large portfolio of programmes presenting in opportunities for further development and progression in your career.

Why BAE Systems?
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Closing Date:28th February Interviews for this position will take place w/c 4th March

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