Composite Manufacturing Team Leader — Fast-Paced, High-Impact

Van Amersfoort Racing; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Job summary

Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) is seeking a Composite Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee day-to-day production of high‑performance components, ensuring safety, quality and on‑time delivery across innovative projects.

You will lead a team of composite technicians and chargehands, coordinate with engineering, quality and programme teams, and drive continuous improvement in laminating, prepreg carbon fibre processes and related manufacturing activities.

Qualifications

• Significant experience within composite manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience leading or supervising manufacturing teams.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working within a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop a team of composite manufacturing technicians and chargehands.
• Deliver production plans in line with quality, cost and delivery targets.
• Drive a strong safety-first and Right First Time culture.
• Monitor performance, resolve production issues and escalation risks proactively.
• Support training, performance management and team development activities.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives across safety, quality and productivity.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Production Control and Programme teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

Composite manufacturing

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Organisational skills

Reading drawings

Job description

Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) is seeking a Composite Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee day-to-day production of high‑performance components, ensuring safety, quality and on‑time delivery across innovative projects.

You will lead a team of composite technicians and chargehands, coordinate with engineering, quality and programme teams, and drive continuous improvement in laminating, prepreg carbon fibre processes and related manufacturing activities.