Project Leadership & Execution

• Lead medium to large projects (€1M+), managing all phases from business case development through delivery and handover
• Own project scope, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables across global, cross‑functional teams
• Apply structured project management methodologies and governance frameworks to ensure on‑time and on‑budget delivery
• Balance cost, schedule, quality, and risk using sound judgement and trade‑off decisions
• Provide regular project status updates and escalate issues appropriately

Risk, Issue & Change Management

• Lead risk identification, assessment, mitigation, and review activities throughout the project lifecycle
• Proactively manage issues and interdependencies to drive timely resolution
• Own project change control processes, including impact assessments and approvals
• Escalate risks and issues when required while actively supporting resolution

Financial & Commercial Management

• Develop and manage project budgets and forecasts while maintaining cost and schedule control
• Partner with Procurement to ensure the timely acquisition of goods and services
• Support business case development in collaboration with Business and Finance teams
• Monitor financial performance and implement corrective actions where required

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

• Act as the primary owner and point of contact for assigned projects
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
• Lead project reviews, gate meetings, and executive briefings
• Communicate clearly across all levels, managing expectations and resolving conflicts constructively

Cross‑Functional & Technical Collaboration

• Lead and coordinate global, multi‑disciplinary teams across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain
• Support requirements definition, technical reviews, and lifecycle planning in collaboration with engineering teams
• Ensure projects are delivered in line with applicable quality systems and regulatory requirements

Leadership & Ways of Working

• Provide clear direction and leadership within matrix teams, fostering collaboration and accountability
• Contribute to continuous improvement of project management tools, processes, and best practices
• Coach and support project team members as appropriate

Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
• 5–10 years of experience managing medium to large, complex projects
• Experience in regulated industries such as aerospace, defence, medical devices, industrial manufacturing, or similar
• Proven ability to lead multi‑site, cross‑functional teams

Project Management Expertise

• Strong end‑to‑end project lifecycle management capability
• Demonstrated experience in risk management, change control, and stakeholder engagement
• Financial acumen with experience managing project budgets and forecasts
• Proficiency with project planning and reporting tools (e.g. MS Project or equivalent)

Certifications (Preferred)

• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification