Production Manager

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Production Manager to lead the day-to-day manufacturing operation at Teledyne Microwave UK. You will ensure safe, efficient and on-time delivery of high-performance RF and microwave products, while driving production output and workforce development.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Facilities to resolve issues, implement improvements and ensure adherence to procedures and health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing teams in high-reliability environments such as electronics, aerospace or defence.
• Strong grasp of production planning, scheduling and delivery execution.
• Proven ability to drive operational improvements and coach teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day manufacturing operation at Teledyne Microwave UK.
• Ensure safe, efficient and on-time delivery of high-performance RF/microwave products.
• Drive output, delivery performance and workforce development; manage production planning execution.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Facilities to resolve issues.
• Lead recovery actions for missed deliveries and capacity challenges.
• Support introduction of new products into manufacture and ensure compliance with procedures.
• Develop team capability through coaching and training; promote cross-training to reduce single points of failure.
• Maintain health & safety standards and quality requirements.

Skills

Production management

Leadership

Manufacturing processes

Production planning

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Company overview

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

What You'll Be Involved In

Lead the day-to-day manufacturing operation at Teledyne Microwave UK, ensuring the safe, efficient and on-time delivery of high-performance RF and microwave products. The role requires strong leadership capability together with experience of driving production output, delivery performance, production planning execution and workforce development within a manufacturing environment. The role is accountable for manufacturing performance, production planning execution and delivery of customer commitments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead production teams to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost objectives.
• Drive production output, operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure production schedules are executed and customer commitments met.
• Lead recovery actions for missed deliveries, production constraints and capacity challenges.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Planning, Projects and Facilities teams to resolve production issues and improve operational performance.
• Support the introduction of new products into manufacture.
• Develop team capability through effective coaching, training and performance management.
• Drive cross-training and skills development to reduce single points of failure and improve manufacturing flexibility.
• Maintain compliance with company procedures, quality standards and health & safety requirements.

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience in a Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or similar leadership role.
• Experience within electronics, aerospace, defence or other high-reliability manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of production planning, manufacturing processes and delivery execution.
• Demonstrated experience of leading teams and delivering operational improvements.
• Experience of developing manufacturing teams and improving workforce capability.