Manufacturing Project Manager at MBTA

Bolton, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Manufacturing, Defense, AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

Accomplished Project Manager with a proven track record in the delivery of fixed cost programmes within a matrix organisation
Able to operate effectively in a matrix or cross-functional environment, interfacing and influencing customers and suppliers as well as briefing to senior management level
Experience of management of project scope, identifying deviations and negotiation of changes and their impact on the overall project
An eye for detail, able to identify risks and opportunity trends within cost, schedule and quality data and able to formulate plans to mitigate risk and deliver opportunities
Enthusiastic and pro-active individual who can prioritise objectives as well as managing day-to-day tactical actions
Able to construct and maintain project plans and familiar with project planning software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project
Experience in the compilation of bid and estimates based on previous products or by working with design and engineering teams on new product definitions
Able to work collaboratively with stakeholders throughout the organisation
Experience within an engineering or production environment (preferred)
British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship; able to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks

Responsibilities

Lead crucial projects within the manufacturing organisation
Collaborate with other team members, challenge the norm and implement change within the organisation
Manage projects owned and delivered by MBDA UK, with majority of production in the supply chain or other MBDA national companies (France, Italy, Germany)
Perform high degree of stakeholder management and multinational co-ordination
Deliver transversal work packages that support multiple programmes

Skills

Project Management

Manufacturing

Supply Chain Management

Stakeholder Collaboration

Change Management

Security Clearance

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.

'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.

North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.

The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.

MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.

The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.

NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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