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As a Product Manager, you’ll lead a specialist range of medical devices and consumables used in aseptic compounding, oncology, infusion and cleanroom hospital departments for this well-established company. • As the product manager, you’ll drive strategy, development and lifecycle management across a portfolio of medical devices and consumables, working closely with pharmacists, clinicians and internal teams to support new product development, launches and ongoing product performance., • You’ll act as the voice of the customer, gathering insights from clinicians and pharmacy teams to guide product improvements and ensure our medical devices and consumables meet real-world needs., • You’ll identify market opportunities and competitor activity within aseptic compounding, oncology and cleanroom settings, ensuring the product manager function drives continual growth and differentiation., • Based at the Bedfordshire Head Office, you’ll spend around two days per week in the field, engaging with hospital Aseptic Pharmacy, Infection Control and Oncology departments., • The organisation offers a supportive and collaborative working culture with a strong focus on staff development and wellbeing. COMPANY • A well-established specialist manufacturer and distributor of high-quality medical and cleanroom consumables supporting hospital pharmacy, aseptic compounding, oncology, infusion and cleanroom environments, with a strong reputation for customer care and technical support. REQUIREMENTS • Proven experience in medical devices product management; capable across the full lifecycle, including commercial launch and product roadmap development., • Skilled in market research, competitor analysis, business case creation and KPI/ROI evaluation, using a data-led approach to inform strategic decisions., • Confident engaging directly with clinicians and internal teams, with experience driving adoption through cross-functional collaboration and understanding NHS and healthcare customer needs., • Strong project management, communication and stakeholder skills; proactive, innovative, collaborative, adaptable, customer-focused and organised. PACKAGE • Salary guide: £45,000 plus modest bonus, car and benefits: pension, health plan, 25 + 8 days holiday, and more.

Job Description The Opportunity Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. This Project Engineering Lead (PEL) vacancy is within the Integrated Mission Solutions (IMS) sector of the Electronic Warfare LoB and will be assigned to the Mission Support Products Integrated Project Team (IPT). The PEL is responsible for the day-to-day engineering management of projects assigned to them, reporting into the Project Engineering Manager (PEM). The PEL works with the Project Engineering Manager and ensures they are kept informed of the engineering status (progress, spend, risks, metrics) and supports the IPT in internal and external engagements. The PEL helps develop their Engineering Team providing mentoring, coaching and setting objectives and appraising them of their performance. This engineering lead role will be split across contract delivery and business winning, providing engineering management, direction and leadership for several customers and end users. This opportunity is based from the Luton office, and benefits from hybrid working. What You’ll Do As a Project Engineering Lead • Lead the Engineering aspects of the Project, ensuring technical quality, schedule and budget management., • Management of cross-site, multi-disciplined engineering teams, ensuring that roles within the teams are clearly defined., • Create a positive working relationship with customers and partners, to deliver project capability., • Establish and maintain good lines of communication internally across the Engineering IPT, with the IPT lead, Project Manager, functional heads., • Work closely with the Chief Engineer / Systems Design Authority ensuring they are fully informed on technical progress, technical risk and any mitigation strategies., • Ensuring the design solution meets the end user requirement, is reliable, fully documented and works within its designated environment., • Ensure the design solution is compatible with the business area route map., • Control project configuration and change management to ensure design reuse is maximised., • Support the management of Suppliers and project Make or Buy decisions., • Travel within the UK, working alongside other teams within Leonardo, Customers, End Users and Industry Partners. There is also the potential for some overseas travel. What We Need From You You really must have • Experience in engineering management and delivery of projects., • Engineering or scientific Degree qualification (or equivalent)., • Excellent communication skills and be able to provide clear direction to team members., • Ability to manage complex situations with sound judgement and the ability to balance conflicting challenges., • Commercial and business awareness., • Experience of working across the full life cycle. It Would Be Nice If You Had Experience Of • The military domain., • Agile Methodologies., • DevOps based tools., • Problem Definition, Requirements elicitation and defining software products., • Development and certification of airborne equipment., • New Product Introduction., • Outsourcing complex engineering work packages. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit https //careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting Why join us? At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. • Time to Recharge Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year., • Secure your Future Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution., • Your Wellbeing Matters Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity)., • Rewarding Performance All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme., • Never Stop Learning Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning., • Refer a friend Receive a financial reward through our referral programme., • Tailored Perks Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more., • Flexible working Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Contract Type Permanent Hybrid Working Hybrid

We are easyJet – a FTSE-100 listed, £multi-billion low-cost airline that serves tens of millions of customers every single year. If you’re reading this, you have probably already been an easyJet customer, and you’ll know that there is no more iconic (or Orange!) travel brand in Europe. We fly more than 1,207 routes, connecting 38 countries across Europe, and employ more than 18,000 colleagues. We’re on a mission to make low-cost travel easy – and whatever your role here, you’ll connect millions of people to what they love using Europe’s best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service. What makes us easyJet? Our Promise Behaviours – we are Safe, Bold, Welcoming and Challenging. Four Behaviours. One Spirit. One easyJet. Read On If You Ø Have 5+ years’ experience in aviation operations, ground handling, or continuous improvement leadership roles Ø Enjoy driving operational excellence, safety, and innovation across a fast-paced network Ø Can be in our fantastic Luton head office 3 x per week The Team Join our Quality, Safety & Improvements Team, part of the central Ground Operations function. This team manages and sets the policies and procedures for safety, readiness, regulatory compliance, training, and continuous improvement in Ground Operations, supporting a safe and on-time operation. The Role As Continuous Improvement & Process Manager, you’ll lead the development and implementation of strategic and operational improvement initiatives across ground operations. You’ll focus on safety performance, turnaround efficiency, and the adoption of new tools, equipment, and working practices. Partnering closely with airports, handlers, and cross-functional teams, you’ll identify risks, remove inefficiencies, and drive measurable performance gains across the easyJet network. What You’ll Be Doing Ø Own manuals and processes within GROPS, ensuring documentation is consistent with best practice Ø Lead analysis of turnaround KPIs and design improvement projects to streamline ground time and reduce delays Ø Collaborate with Ground Ops teams and stakeholders to align with aircraft scheduling and network goals Ø Drive safety improvement plans using data from incidents, audits, and observations Ø Lead and support investigations into recurring safety issues and embed a proactive safety culture Ø Oversee ACMI wet lease operations Ø Evaluate new technologies and equipment upgrades for operational and safety impact Ø Lead testing, trialling, and rollout of new tools or working practices, ensuring effective change management Ø Work with Procurement, Airports, and Engineering on equipment strategy for sustainable ramp operations Ø Manage and develop a Continuous Improvement Specialist, providing coaching and project oversight Ø Build strong relationships with ground operations teams, partners, and suppliers Ø Represent Ground Operations in improvement forums and strategic planning sessions Ø Attend industry conferences and forums, bringing back insights and best practices to inform easyJet’s strategies Ø Maintain a portfolio of improvement initiatives with clear objectives, timelines, and ROI Ø Produce regular performance and project updates for leadership and executive stakeholders Ø Contribute to business case development for investment in equipment, systems, or resourcing What We’re Looking For Ø 5+ years’ experience in aviation operations, ground handling, or continuous improvement leadership roles Ø Deep understanding of ramp operations, aircraft turnaround processes, and safety/regulatory frameworks Ø Proven success leading improvement projects Ø Strong commercial awareness and ability to build compelling business cases Ø Excellent stakeholder engagement, influencing, and team leadership skills Ø Data-driven decision making and strong reporting/visualisation abilities (Excel, Power BI, etc.) Ø Comfortable working in a fast-paced, matrixed environment with regular travel across the network What You’ll Get In Return Ø Up to 20% maximum bonus Ø PMI Ø 7% pension contributions Ø Excellent staff travel benefits Ø 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays Ø Annual credit towards an easyJet holiday Ø Various flexible benefits and extras Practicalities This full-time role will be based in Luton and will be 40 hours per week. We support hybrid working and we spend 60% of our time per month in the office. Apply Please apply via the careers page. Reasonable Adjustments At easyJet, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse customers we serve across Europe. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you require specific adjustments or support during the application or recruitment process, such as extra time for assessments or accessible interview locations, please contact us at . We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility and accommodation. Business Area Ground Operations Primary Location United Kingdom-London-London Luton Airport Organisation Ground Operations Schedule Full-time Unposting Date 31/12/2025, 11:59:00 PM

Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. With a growing portfolio, several exciting opportunities have become available for Engineering Managers to join the Electronic Warfare Line of Business. You will join the engineering team on a permanent basis to cover an exciting and growing Integrated Project Team (IPT). This role will lead and manage a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver the project. The Engineering Manager provides the engineering leadership and management in collaboration with the Chief Engineer and Senior Engineering Manager, to identify, develop, deliver and support the technical solution. As the Project Engineering Lead you will: • Be primarily focused on work package management and delivery of an EW System solution., • Lead and manage your cross-function development team through the full product delivery lifecycle utilising Agile development processes., • Personally coach and mentor Engineers within your team., • Ensure that the Engineering activities are well planned, costed and scheduled., • Work with stakeholders to elicit and prioritise requirements., • Ensure that the Engineering Plans are clearly defined and well communicated to your team., • Oversee the completion of the Engineering plans to quality, cost and schedule., • Work closely with the Project Chief Engineer to ensure the design solution maximises the re-use of existing 'resources', is producible and is robust., • Work closely with the Project Chief Engineer to ensure the design solution works within its intended environment and is certified using the company engineering development processes., • Work closely with the Project Engineering Manager to identify technical risks and mitigation strategies., • Control project configuration and change management., • Ensure effective implementation of the company's Lifecycle Management process., • Agree qualification & acceptance criteria and design certification., • Ensure compliance with Regulatory and Safety Standards. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR You really must have: • Proven experience in engineering management and delivery of projects., • Knowledge of Engineering lifecycle processes., • Strong leadership competencies., • Good schedule and budget control., • Ability to produce clear and concise engineering documentation, • Ability to provide clear direction to teams and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders., • Self-motivation with a strong aptitude for problem solving., • Commercial and business awareness. It would be nice if you had: • Good knowledge of Electronic Warfare systems., • Knowledge of airborne and ground-based radar systems., • Knowledge of Agile development processes., • Undergraduate Engineering degree or related scientific discipline. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: ___ Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. • Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year., • Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution., • Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity)., • Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme., • Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning., • Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme., • Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more., • Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now!