- Lead factory design, methods, processes and operations
- Develop manufacturing capability in line with business requirements, initially in the UK and subsequently in the Czech Republic
- Directly lead senior functional leaders covering Factory Technology, Factory Build and Factory Operations
- Design and embed governance, delivery frameworks and operational readiness processes
- Transition factories from concept through construction, commissioning and into business-as-usual operations
- Establish factory organisation and workforce capability for production ramp-up and sustainable operational performance
- Lead factory strategy and operating model development
- Deliver organisational capability and industrial infrastructure supporting large-scale product manufacture
Requirements
- Experience delivering new factories, manufacturing facilities or major production capability transformations
- Experience developing factory operating models, manufacturing strategies and operational readiness frameworks
- Experience with production ramp-up and industrialisation activities
- Leadership of multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder environments
- Ability to influence senior leaders
- Experience in manufacturing, factory operations, industrialisation, facilities development and operational leadership
- Experience working within complex/matrixed, highly regulated or safety-critical organisations
- Required to obtain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance
- Required to satisfactorily complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Required to satisfactorily complete a basic financial probity check
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in leading factory design, operational readiness, and manufacturing capability development, with a strong focus on delivering large-scale production transformations and establishing effective governance frameworks. Proven ability to influence senior leaders and manage multidisciplinary teams within complex, regulated environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Factory Design Leadership
- Manufacturing Strategy Development
- Operational Readiness Frameworks
- Production Ramp-Up Experience
- Multidisciplinary Team Leadership
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- Factory Operations
- Industrialisation Activities
- Facilities Development
- Manufacturing Capability Transformation
- Governance Frameworks
Soft Skills
- Influencing Senior Leaders
- Stakeholder Management
Certifications & Qualifications
- Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check
- Basic Financial Probity Check
Industry Keywords
- Manufacturing
- Factory Technology
- Factory Build
- Operational Performance
- Safety-Critical Environments
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