Graduate Manufacturing Project Manager

Leonardo

Apr 8

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Engineering
£32K
Edinburgh

Requirements

All of our roles require (a) a minimum of an upper Second class Bachelors/Integrated Masters degree, or (b) a higher degree, such as a MSc or PhD. In all cases the subject should be Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing / Technology or Business.
Highly Desirable:
Highly effective interpersonal skills; excellent communicator, strong written, verbal and presentation skills
Stakeholder management including influencing and negotiation skills
High level of drive and commitment – results driven
Leadership and performance management including coaching & mentoring
Numerate and analytical skills
Relevant company systems & process knowledge including SAP/MRP/MII/PDM/LCM/SCOR/ARIS/BMS would be advantageous
Understanding of company cost systems & performance measures.
Project & risk management
Product / Drawing set configuration and control
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing & continuous improvement techniques
Good all-round computer literacy, including all Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Manage and plan all Manufacturing activities and resources required to successfully deliver and support product(s)
Management of agreed Manufacturing budgets and risk provisions through all phases of the project
Achievement of deliveries to schedule, quality and cost
Leadership of Manufacturing input to Bid activities for new business opportunities.
Manufacturing input to LCM process.
PRR process and management of all subsequent action closures
Implementation of optimised manufacturing and test
Provide leadership as necessary to optimise overall process effectiveness
Leadership of continuous improvement in support of business objectives
Maintain product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.

FAQs

What is the starting salary for the Graduate Manufacturing Project Manager role at Leonardo?

The starting salary for the Graduate Manufacturing Project Manager role at Leonardo is £32,000, with a welcome bonus included.

Will I receive any additional allowances if I have to move more than 40 miles away from home for this role?

Yes, if you have to move more than 40 miles away from home for the role, you could receive a generous Temporary Accommodation Allowance.

What kind of development opportunities will I have as a Graduate Manufacturing Project Manager at Leonardo?

As a Graduate Manufacturing Project Manager at Leonardo, you will have access to a wealth of development opportunities in both virtual and applied working environments. You will engage with challenging and exciting project work, delivering innovative solutions as part of a team of subject matter experts.

How will I be supported in achieving my personal development goals on the Graduate Scheme at Leonardo?

You will receive coaching and support from your team to achieve your objectives as well as your personal development goals. Leonardo is committed to developing graduates into leading technical or business professionals and will support you through your preferred route for chartership.

Are there opportunities for self-directed learning as a Graduate Manufacturing Project Manager at Leonardo?

Yes, Leonardo has partnered with Coursera, the world-leading online training platform, offering around 4,000 courses that you can sign up for based on your professional and personal interests. Self-directed learning thrives in this environment.

Leonardo

Defence & Aerospace

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1948

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leonardo is a global high-tech player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Leonardo plays a strategic role in the industrial development of the countries in which it operates, with a direct presence in five domestic markets (Italy, the United Kingdom, the United States, Poland, and Israel) and a commercial network extending worldwide. Innovation, continuous research, digital industry and sustainability are the cornerstones of its business worldwide, while the company’s 51,000-plus people are the engine driving its growth. Stefano Pontecorvo has been the Chairman since 9 May 2023 and Roberto Cingolani has been the CEO and General Manager since 9 May 2023.