Job Title: Head of Production Operations
Location: Samlesbury
Salary: £85,000 depending on skills and experience plus executive benefits package
Are you a dynamic leader ready to take on an exciting new challenge, if so, we are seeking a Head of Production Operations, who will play a crucial part in leading, planning and controlling on-going operational aircraft production processes and activities.
What you’ll be doing:
Your skills and experiences:
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Operations team:
Positioning BAE Systems as a reliable partner in the global supply chain and fostering the success of high, medium, and low-rate production facilities are just a few of the many opportunities that await you as Head of Production Operations. You will have the chance to lead and manage a sizable production workforce of more than 500 employees, directly impacting the delivery of complex aircraft and service solutions. Maintaining operational excellence, embracing new technologies, and pushing for ongoing process improvements will maintain BAE Systems at the forefront of the aerospace sector.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Closing Date: 30th September 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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