Our client, a leading company in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Delivery Manager to join their manufacturing team in Glenrothes, Fife on a fixed-term basis. This role is part of a hybrid position within the company, providing an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact in critical transformation projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading the full lifecycle of organisational transformation initiatives
* Managing projects on time, within scope, and aligned to expected benefits
* Collaborating across functions to drive change and manage risks
* Ensuring effective execution of initiatives such as process redesign, system implementation, and operating model changes
* Adhering to the Raytheon Enterprise Project Management (REPM) framework
* Developing detailed project plans and leading cross-functional teams
* Ensuring strong governance, clear reporting, and adherence to organisational standards
* Providing clear, insightful updates to senior stakeholders and governance boards
Job Requirements:
Essential Skills:
* Proven experience as a Transformation Delivery Manager or Project Manager
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams and stakeholders
* Experience delivering process, systems, or operating model changes
* Availability to work in a contract/interim capacity with a delivery-focused mindset
* Eligible for SC clearance
* Certified, or eligible to be certified, at Level 3 or Level 4 in the Raytheon PM tiering process
Desirable Experience:
* Formal project management certification or training
* Experience in transformation within large, regulated, or complex organisations
* Exposure to system implementations (e.g., ERP, planning tools, data platforms)
* Experience in manufacturing, engineering, aerospace, defence, or technology environments
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution)
* 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension
* 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + statutory public holidays
* Opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days
* Company bonus scheme (discretionary)
* Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work
* Enhanced sick pay
* Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave
Work Culture:
* 37-hour working week with flexible hours
* Early 1.30pm finish on Fridays
* Remote, hybrid, and site-based working opportunities
* Up to 5 paid days of volunteering each year
* Flexible working culture focused on output with formal flexible working arrangements on request
If you are a skilled Delivery Manager with a background in manufacturing and a passion for driving critical transformation projects in the defence and security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Glenrothes, Fife.
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