Lead: Composite Manufacturing & Innovation
Red Bull
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Job summary
Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) seeks a Composite Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee day-to-day composite production activities in Northampton, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of components for innovative projects.
You will lead a team of technicians and chargehands, deliver production plans, drive safety and Right First Time culture, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Programme teams to enable successful project delivery.
Qualifications
- Significant experience in composite manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of prepreg carbon fibre processes.
- Experience leading or supervising manufacturing teams.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and documentation.
- Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead, motivate and develop a team of technicians and chargehands.
- Deliver production plans aligned with quality, cost and delivery targets.
- Drive safety-first and Right First Time culture.
- Monitor performance, resolve issues and escalate risks.
- Support training, performance management and team development.
- Champion continuous improvement across safety, quality and productivity.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Production Control and Programme teams.
Skills
Job description
Red Bull Advanced Technologies (RBAT) seeks a Composite Manufacturing Team Leader to oversee day-to-day composite production activities in Northampton, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of components for innovative projects.
You will lead a team of technicians and chargehands, deliver production plans, drive safety and Right First Time culture, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Programme teams to enable successful project delivery.
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