Operations Leader — Production Excellence & Growth

Front Door Defense

Bradford

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice-led pension plan matching employee contributions up to 7%
Employee Assistance Programme
Salary sacrifice Electric Vehicle car scheme
Free life assurance cover at four times basic salary
Holiday purchase scheme
Comprehensive wellbeing programme
Competitive employee discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Enhanced family-friendly benefits

Job summary

Teledyne Microwave UK in Bradford is seeking an Operations Manager to lead site operations, ensure high-quality service, and implement production strategies. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and substantial experience in operations management, particularly within high-tech manufacturing, with a focus on the Defence/Aerospace sectors. Benefits include a salary sacrifice pension plan and employee assistance programs among others.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified with a good engineering technical background.
  • Implementing and sustaining continuous improvement activities within a production environment is essential.
  • Experience working within the Defence / Space / Aerospace / Electronics industry would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coach the production team to ensure high output and quality.
  • Track staff development through appraisal and objective setting.
  • Develop strategies to improve and grow the business.

Skills

Leadership
Continuous improvement
Communication
Time management

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP (SAP)

Job description

Teledyne Microwave UK in Bradford is seeking an Operations Manager to lead site operations, ensure high-quality service, and implement production strategies. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and substantial experience in operations management, particularly within high-tech manufacturing, with a focus on the Defence/Aerospace sectors. Benefits include a salary sacrifice pension plan and employee assistance programs among others.
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