Production Leader - Derby

JR United Kingdom; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Production Leader in Derby, where you will manage teams in high-end production environments. This role offers the chance to enhance your leadership skills while focusing on safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Enjoy competitive salary and benefits, including generous holiday and pension contributions.

Benefits

33 days' holiday

Generous pension contributions (up to 12%)

Employee support assistance

Discounts

Free parking

Excellent on-site facilities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing teams in high-end production, manufacturing, or logistics.
• Strong focus on safety and quality.
• Ability to motivate and develop teams.

Responsibilities

• Leading teams responsible for manufacturing parts and engines.
• Ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
• Driving continuous improvement in production processes.

Skills

Team Management

Safety Compliance

Process Improvement

Motivation

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Production Leader

Location: Derby

Are you ready for something different? A chance to push your people management skills and discover exactly what you're capable of? As a Rolls-Royce Production Leader, you'll play an essential role in our iconic business, contributing to making it even better.

In return, you'll get fantastic colleagues, great rewards, and the opportunity to advance your career in new and exciting ways.

Why join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce, we're dedicated to innovation, delivering power solutions, and creating critical systems and technologies that shape the future of aviation, energy, and beyond. Join us to work on world-changing projects supported by a culture that champions inclusivity, creativity, and professional growth.

What you will be doing

• Leading teams responsible for manufacturing world-famous parts and engines in our Civil Aerospace business.
• Focusing on safety and compliance, ensuring all work follows procedures and standards while fostering a safety-first culture.
• Driving a zero-defects mindset by reducing risks, improving processes, and enhancing team skills.
• Leading, developing, and motivating a large team to build a skilled and effective workforce.
• Optimising cost, delivery, and quality to improve production performance and operational efficiency.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and streamlining processes to drive excellence.

What you'll get

Great salary and benefits, including 33 days' holiday, generous pension contributions (up to 12%), employee support assistance, discounts, free parking, and excellent on-site facilities.

Position Requirements

• Proven experience managing teams in high-end production, manufacturing, or logistics environments.
• Strong focus on safety and quality, committed to maintaining high standards and delivering quality outputs.
• Ability to motivate and develop teams to enhance performance and success.
• Proactive in ensuring teams have the necessary tools and support.
• Comfortable managing diverse tasks, priorities, and IT systems daily.

Roles are available including day or shift roles to suit your lifestyle and commitments.

Our Future Vision

We aim to deepen our engineering and technology capabilities and lead next-generation thinking for our customers. Join us in contributing to a more sustainable energy transition.