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Here, we craft excellence together.

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Programme Manager

Cwmbran

Skills: Programme Management, Aerospace, Stakeholder Management, IPT, Lean, Six Sigma

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including:

Early finish on Fridays
Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review
25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell)
Strong Pension scheme and life assurance
Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring
Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers
Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies

Safran - Here, we craft excellence together.

At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision

At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.

We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.

Your Role

The Programme Manager is responsible for leading complex aerospace programmes, ensuring compliance with contractual commitments, delivering against business objectives, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

You will lead the Integrated Programme Team (IPT) as a matrix manager, driving execution, validating key deliverables, and ensuring programme performance in line with company expectations.

This role requires an agile and assertive leader who thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments, working closely with global customers and senior stakeholders while delivering innovative passenger seating solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

Ensuring programme delivery in line with contractual commitments and business plans
Leading the Integrated Programme Team and setting clear objectives
Validating major deliverables and ensuring execution of programme activities
Managing global customer relationships and stakeholder expectations
Providing clear, executive-level programme reportingWhat You'll Bring

Proven Programme Management experience delivering complex programmes in aerospace, automotive, or another regulated industry
Strong stakeholder management skills with experience engaging global customers
Degree in Engineering, Business or related field
Professional certification (PMP, APM PMQ, PgMP), aerospace seating knowledge, or Lean/Six Sigma experience