At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee production planning, supply chain coordination, and quality performance in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join an established award-winning High Technology company focused on Electronics, Defence, and Aerospace.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, discretionary bonus scheme, pension scheme, and Life Assurance.
- Other info: Experience with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing KPIs is essential.
- Why this job: Lead operational excellence in a new department within a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Qualifications: Must have an Engineering degree and proven experience in high-technology manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A competent Head of Production will take responsibility for all production and manufacturing operations for a new department within an established award-winning High Technology company; overseeing production planning, supply chain coordination, quality performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Applications for this position will bring proven experience of running a manufacturing environment with highly configurable products; a strong understanding of production planning, purchasing and supply chain operations, extensive experience of working with ERP/MRP systems as well as knowledge of quality systems and compliance.
Previous experience of working within a high-technology manufacturing environment is highly beneficial with a focus on Electronics, Defence and/or Aerospace environments.
Applications are sought from those with the following experience:
- An Engineering or relevant technical degree qualification.
- Proven experience running a manufacturing environment within High-Technology, Electronics, Defence or Aerospace environment.
- Good understanding of supply chain operations, purchasing and production planning.
- Proven knowledge of quality systems, compliance and manufacturing best practices.
- Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and manufacturing KPIs.
- Experience managing operation performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
This is a key leadership role where the successful candidate will deliver operational excellence within a high-technology, regulated manufacturing environment.
A competitive salary will be offered (details on application) with a discretionary bonus scheme, pension scheme, Life Assurance and more.
Head of Production in Cambridge employer: Technical Futures Ltd
This award-winning High Technology company is located in a dynamic industry, focusing on Electronics, Defence, and Aerospace. They offer a competitive salary and benefits like a pension scheme and Life Assurance, making it an attractive workplace for skilled professionals.
