Project Manager 

33.64 - 45 per hour

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Temporary Project Support Specialist to join our Aerospace clients team in Filton, UK. This role offers the unique opportunity to support the Programme’s Multi-Functional Team (MFT) Representative, playing a critical role in ensuring strategic alignment and operational performance across key supply chain perimeters. You will assist in ensuring that the MFT strategy is strongly aligned with the overarching strategies (including product, industrial, competitiveness, and rate).

The role is being offered on a contract basis until the end of 2026 and will require at least 3 days a week onsite in Filton. It is an inside IR35 role paying 33.64 per hour PAYE or 45 per hour Umbrella.

Key Responsibilities
○ Support the definition and implementation of the MFT Strategy.
○ Assist in prioritizing, enabling, and supporting Procurement MFT Projects.
○ Support Call For Tenders and activities to select suppliers, contributing to Make vs Buy decisions.
○ Help manage suppliers concerning RC (Recurring Cost), NRC (Non-Recurring Cost), Claims, performance, and the tracking of Risks and Opportunities.
○ Assist with managing supplier demand, coordinating with the support Procurement Team of a sub-contractor.
○ Coordinate support for Tactical Transfers of Work essential for Programme Ramp up, dual supply, and de-risking goals.
○ Provide support in leading minor modifications (minor mods) within the MFT perimeter.
○ Assist in leading the resolution of MIP (Major Industrial Problem).
○ Support crisis resolution, including QSRs (Quality Service Requests), that pose a risk to aircraft deliveries and cannot be contained by PIx and OSx.
○ Support Mamos (major modifications) and coordination of transfer to series in the MFT perimeter.

Requirements
○ Demonstrable solid project management experience within a supply chain or manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace sector.
○ Proven experience working on complex projects that involve coordinating multiple stakeholders (e.g., procurement, supply chain quality, engineering).
○ Experience in aircraft manufacturing is highly desirable.
○ Exceptional problem analysis and solving abilities.
○ Demonstrated crisis management skills.
○ Ability to integrate and manage complex technical topics.
○ Strong business and strategy mindset.
○ Excellent proactive networking and strong communication skills.

Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will be BPSS cleared or eligible for this level of clearance before starting on site