Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a global engineering business investing in future growthGain exposure to a broader leadership role with progression potentialAbout Our ClientOur client is a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation that designs and produces highly complex, mission-critical products for customers operating in regulated and demanding environments. With a long-standing reputation for innovation, quality and technical excellence, the business continues to invest in its people, facilities and operational capability to support future growth.Job DescriptionLead operational performance across manufacturing, supply chain, planning, quality and engineering functionsDrive improvements in safety, delivery, cost, quality and productivity metricsProvide leadership and direction to a team of experienced managers and functional leadersSupport the introduction of new products from development into manufacturingDevelop and implement continuous improvement initiatives across site operationsCollaborate with commercial, programme and engineering teams to deliver customer commitmentsManage operational budgets, resource planning and capacity requirementsPlay a key role in site development and future growth plansTake a lead in the operational transition into a new manufacturing facility and support site relocation activitiesCoach, develop and strengthen the capability of existing managers while building succession plans across the operationThe Successful ApplicantProven experience in a senior manufacturing or operations leadership roleBackground within engineering, aerospace, defence or another regulated environment with complex engineeringStrong leadership skills with experience managing multidisciplinary teamsTrack record of delivering operational improvements and business changeExperience of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologiesCommercial awareness with responsibility for budgets and operational performanceComfortable working across production, engineering, quality and supply chain functionsAble to influence stakeholders at all levels within a complex organisationProven as a leader who can develop people, mentor managers and position the business for the future, rather than simply manage day-to-day production.What's on OfferA salary of circa £80,000 - £95,000 plus excellent packageContactMark NorrishQuote job refJN-102026-7128575Phone number+44 776 871 2818Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorOperations ManagementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingWhereBrightonContract typePermanentConsultant nameMark NorrishConsultant phone+44 776 871 2818Job referenceJN-102026-7128575
