Production Leader - Bristol

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

Job summary

Join Rolls-Royce as a Production Leader in Bristol, leading a dynamic team to achieve high standards in safety and production performance. This role offers the chance to drive a culture of excellence in an innovative and growth-focused environment, along with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Excellent development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Employee support assistance

Discounts available

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in continuous improvement methodologies.
• Broad experience across disciplines with adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Lead a culture of Zero Harm and quality systems.
• Manage team performance, budgets, and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with engineering and safety standards.

Skills

Safety-first mindset

Operational performance improvement

Cross-functional team leadership

Lean/Six Sigma

Job description

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Client:

Rolls Royce

Location:

Bradley Stoke, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Production Leader - Bristol

Why join Rolls-Royce? At Rolls-Royce, we're dedicated to cutting-edge 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 within a culture that champions inclusivity, creativity, and professional growth.

Position summary: Lead, inspire, and drive excellence as a Production Leader at the state-of-the-art Rolls-Royce Bristol Turbine Facility. You will manage a dynamic team within a manufacturing cell, optimize production performance, and help us achieve Zero Harm and Zero Defects while delivering world-class products.

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, optimizing productivity, headcount, and cost efficiency.
4. Ensuring on-time delivery through capacity planning and workflow management.
5. Developing and empowering the team, fostering continuous improvement, lean leadership, and digital manufacturing adoption.

Position Requirements:

• Safety-first mindset with knowledge of health and safety standards and product integrity.
• Broad experience across disciplines, with a company-wide outlook and adaptability to different challenges and cultures.
• Proven track record in improving operational performance and leading cross-functional teams.
• Continuous improvement expertise, ideally with Lean/Six Sigma (Green Belt preferred).

What we offer:

Excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and benefits including bonus, employee support assistance, and discounts. Join us to be part of our transformation into a high-performing, resilient, and growing company.

Posting End Date: 30/06/2025

Job Category: Manufacturing

Posting Date: 04 Jun 2025

Location: Bristol, ENG - BS2 9NX