Manufacturing Project Officer - Bolton, United Kingdom - MBDA

MBDA

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Bolton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

MBDA is a leading defence organisation.
We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

Salary:
Circa
£35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

What we can offer you:

Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Paid overtime
Up to 15 additional days flexi leave
Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking
Excellent career progression and development opportunities

Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working policy allows individuals flexibility around the hours they work and where they work. Typically for this role you will work 2-3 days per week on-site.

The opportunity:

An opportunity has arisen for a Project Officer to join a dynamic and forward thinking manufacturing team to support the delivery of complex manufacturing projects.

What we're looking for from you:

Proficient Project Officer with a proven track record supporting the delivery of fixed cost programmes within a matrix organisation. Experience within an engineering or production environment would be of preference.
Experience in monitoring and controlling assigned projects, facilitating regular reviews and providing reports to project teams and senior management.
An eye for detail, able to identify risks and opportunity trends within in cost, schedule and quality data and able formulate plans in order to mitigate risk and deliver opportunities.
Experience in supporting the compilation of bid and estimates based on previous products or by working with design and engineering teams on new product definitions.
Able to construct and maintain project plans and familiar with project planning software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project.
Able to work collaboratively with partners throughout the organisation.

What's in it for you

Being a key member of the project management team you will have the opportunity to collaborate with other team members, challenge the norm and implement change within the organisation.

The role will provide many stimulating challenges, personal development opportunities and the chance to work both with teams throughout the UK but also internationally.

Our Business:

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working.

We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential.

MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

Due to the nature of our business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above.

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