Autonomous Site Manager - Heavy Engineering Leader

Fusion Talent

Southampton

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Head of Production to oversee a skilled team in Southampton. This position offers full autonomy in managing daily operations and a pathway to becoming a Site Manager. The ideal candidate has experience in production management within the heavy engineering sector and demonstrates strong leadership capabilities. Competitive salary, training, and development opportunities are provided, making this a significant career advancement chance.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Production Manager, Head of Production, or Site Manager.
  • Background in the heavy engineering industry.
  • Competent understanding of maintenance engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team responsible for production and maintenance.
  • Autonomously run the site and report key metrics.
  • Provide leadership and training to team members.

Skills

Excellent leadership abilities
Maintenance engineering
Team management

Job description

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Head of Production to oversee a skilled team in Southampton. This position offers full autonomy in managing daily operations and a pathway to becoming a Site Manager. The ideal candidate has experience in production management within the heavy engineering sector and demonstrates strong leadership capabilities. Competitive salary, training, and development opportunities are provided, making this a significant career advancement chance.
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