Head of Manufacturing

The Head of Manufacturing will be accountable for the day-to-day running of the production operation, covering various aspects from production planning to final assembly:

• Developing and delivering the annual production plan.
• Overseeing procurement, including sourcing, price negotiations, and component administration.
• Ensuring on-time delivery of quality aircraft while achieving cost objectives.
• Managing all aspects of production, including resource allocation, process management, and team development.
• Constantly optimising the end-to-end production process and ensuring all tools are available and functional.
• Leading and motivating the production leadership team.
• Maintaining a safe and efficient work environment with no incidents and high morale.
• Acting as a point of contact for production matters both internally and externally.

• Experience in managing a production facility at scale.
• Strong knowledge of production and manufacturing processes within the aerospace sector.
• Proven experience in production planning and procurement.
• Excellent leadership and team development skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to drive transformational change and continuous improvement.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Opportunity to drive significant change within the aerospace manufacturing industry.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Employee benefits package.

If you are an experienced manufacturing professional looking to take on a challenging role with the potential to make a substantial impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking and innovative team.