Production Manager – Aerospace

Production Manager – Aerospace

Salary C£48,000depending upon experience plus benefits

Location: Ramsgate

Ref: BBBH414

Keywords, skills and experiences associated with this role include: Aerospace, production, engineering, management, production planning, production schedule, production scheduling, MRO, maintenance repair overhaul, machining, assembly, tool room, maintenance, re-fit, refurbishment, Lean, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance.

The Company

A highly successful subsidiary of a global corporation, with exciting growth plans, our client has a diverse range of inbound projects creating complex planning challenges. Their highly skilled and experienced work force already delivers superb levels of quality product on time. An increase in forecast business over the next three years has created an opportunity for a high calibre Production Manager to join the team. In this position, the successful candidate will support the existing team to achieve their current levels of success and their anticipated growth, whilst remaining focused on delivering excellent customer service.

The Job

Reporting to the Managing Director, this role carries responsibility for the successful organisation and delivery of MRO based projects through several manufacturing areas, each housing a diverse range of processes from; receipt, disassembly, inspection, refurbishment, machining, assembly, coating, through to packaging for return to customer.

Both strategic and “hands on” in nature, you will support the MD in delivering the business’ targets on time and to industry standard through:

*Efficient people-management, hiring and development of staff
*Managing and improving processes, promoting a culture of ‘Continuous Improvement’
*Ensuring cost reduction targets are met across all areas of the facility
*All of the above will need to be achieved, while meeting rigorous Aerospace market expectations

You

As the ideal candidate you will have excellent people management skills, have experience of working within a precision engineering environment, with demonstrable production / manufacturing / engineering credentials, and a proven track record of delivering in a regulated environment; diverse, simultaneous projects, on time and in full.

Aerospace experience is desirable, but as important is a mature, driven and focused approach from someone who demonstrates drive, enthusiasm and flexibility, has excellent influencing and problem solving skills and can effect and drive change.

Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity with one of the most respected employers in their sector, in a beautiful part of the country. You will join a global organisation which has retained the good aspects of a traditional local based business. Your long term prospects here are excellent, with the organisation growing from strength to strength..

Please apply with on line with your full CV to Paula Ball.

Ideal Living Locations Include: Ramsgate, Dover, Canterbury, Faversham, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Ashford