Senior Operations Leader: New Production Line

BAE Systems.; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and security company in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Principal Operations Manager to lead production requirements and manage a high-performing team. This role involves developing production standards, promoting safety, and building stakeholder connections. The ideal candidate needs proven leadership experience and a strong background in operations. The position includes relocation support and offers a competitive salary package along with various benefits including flexible health plans and an employee share scheme.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Discounted health benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior leadership role of comparable size and scope.
• Commitment to fostering a robust safety culture.
• Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of production requirements and facilities.
• Establish and maintain an effective team with clear goals.
• Manage resource profiles, training, and development plans.

Skills

Senior leadership experience

Background in operations and manufacturing

Project delivery

Stakeholder influence

Team leadership

Education

Degree-level education or management qualification

Job description

A leading defense and security company in Barrow-in-Furness is seeking a Principal Operations Manager to lead production requirements and manage a high-performing team. This role involves developing production standards, promoting safety, and building stakeholder connections. The ideal candidate needs proven leadership experience and a strong background in operations. The position includes relocation support and offers a competitive salary package along with various benefits including flexible health plans and an employee share scheme.