Senior Production Leader – High‑Reliability Manufacturing

EDGE

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 500,000 - 900,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

EDGE, via its PULSE joint venture with INDRA, seeks a Head of Production to lead manufacturing operations and drive ramp‑up and execution of advanced defense system production. You will ensure excellence across Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost while building a stable, scalable manufacturing environment capable of meeting demanding customer commitments.

Responsibilities include end‑to‑end manufacturing execution, ramp‑up strategy, standard work and traceability, continuous improvement, risk

Qualifications

Seasoned leader with 12+ years in high‑reliability manufacturing/operations.
Experience in defense or aerospace environments preferred.
Familiarity with AS9100 Rev D and quality/CI tools.

Responsibilities

Own end‑to‑end manufacturing execution (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) on shop floor.
Define and execute ramp‑up strategy including capacity and staffing.
Maintain standard work, instructions, traceability and change control.
Drive continuous improvement to increase stability and productivity.
Lead risk prevention methods (FMEA/PFMEA) and 8D/QC Story resolution.
Coordinate with Planning & Supply to protect commitments and stability.
Support TPM/PM actions with maintenance for ramp‑up.
Represent Production in customer/OEM discussions and audits.