Aerospace Operations Leader for High-Growth Scale-Up

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent aerospace firm in Blackburn is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee manufacturing and operational performance. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in operations within aerospace or advanced manufacturing. This role is crucial for driving efficiency and quality, implementing technology solutions, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The compensation ranges from £70,000 to £75,000 annually, reflecting the importance of this critical position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a senior operations role within aerospace or advanced manufacturing.
• Track record of driving operational excellence and delivering results.
• Strong knowledge of industry regulations and operational dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly SIOP process and oversee manufacturing operations.
• Manage capacity and resource planning for effective demand management.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace regulations and risk management.

Skills

Operational excellence

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

KPI-driven decision making

Job description

A prominent aerospace firm in Blackburn is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee manufacturing and operational performance. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in operations within aerospace or advanced manufacturing. This role is crucial for driving efficiency and quality, implementing technology solutions, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The compensation ranges from £70,000 to £75,000 annually, reflecting the importance of this critical position.