Production Leader - Bristol

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Production Leader in Bristol, where you'll drive excellence in manufacturing, ensuring safety and quality standards while leading a dynamic team. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and involvement in innovative projects.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus

Employee Support Assistance

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Proven track record of improving operational performance.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a culture of Zero Harm and ensure safety standards.
• Drive quality and efficiency towards Zero Defects.
• Manage team performance and optimize productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Lean/Six Sigma

Job description

Job Description

Production Leader - Bristol

Lead, inspire, and drive excellence. Join us as a Production Leader at the state-of-the-art Rolls-Royce Bristol Turbine Facility. Taking charge of a dynamic team within a defined manufacturing cell, you'll optimise production performance and help us achieve Zero Harm and Zero Defects while delivering world-class products to our customers.

Why join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce, we're dedicated to cutting-edge innovation, delivering power solutions, and creating the critical systems and technologies that shape the future of aviation, energy, and beyond. By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-changing projects, supported by a culture that champions inclusivity, creativity, and your professional growth.

What you will be doing:

1. Leading a culture of Zero Harm, ensuring safety, environmental, and wellbeing standards are met.
2. Driving quality and efficiency, working towards Zero Defects and compliance with engineering and safety standards.
3. Managing team performance and budgets, optimising productivity, headcount, and cost efficiency.
4. Ensuring on-time delivery, using capacity planning and workflow management to meet customer commitments.
5. Developing and empowering the team, fostering continuous improvement, lean leadership, and digital manufacturing adoption.

What we offer:

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits, including bonus, employee support assistance, and employee discounts.

Position Requirements:

• You have a safety-first mindset, with knowledge of health and safety standards and product integrity.
• With broad experience across disciplines, you'll have a company-wide outlook and are comfortable dealing with different challenges, cultures, and ways of working.
• You can demonstrate a proven track record of improving operational performance and leading cross-functional teams.
• You'll have continuous improvement expertise, ideally with Lean/Six Sigma experience (Green Belt preferred).

Our future vision is to deepen our world-class engineering and technology capability and lead next-generation thinking for our customers. We will play our part in the energy transition for a more sustainable world. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.

Job Details

• Category: Manufacturing
• Posting Date: 30 Apr 2025
• Posting End Date: 30 May 2025
• Location: Bristol, ENG - BS2 9NX