Production Transformation Lead - Lean Ops & Outsourcing

Britten-Norman Group; Brighstone; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Production Transformation Manager to drive operational change in a Part 21G production facility. The successful candidate will lead site transformation activities, optimize production layout, and manage the transition of in-house activities to subcontractors. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance, coordinating with stakeholders, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits including private healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

36 days leave (including public holidays)

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare

Flu vaccination

Employee Assistance Program

Learning and professional development support

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in relevant fields.
• Demonstrated experience in production layout and workflow improvement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead site transformation activities for production layout.
• Plan changes to manufacturing operations complying with standards.
• Manage transfer of in-house activities to subcontractors.
• Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders for efficiency.
• Ensure quality and safety during transformation activities.
• Support continuous improvement and lean initiatives.

Skills

Production layout optimisation

Workflow improvement

Stakeholder communication

Analytical abilities

Education

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management

Job description

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Production Transformation Manager to drive operational change in a Part 21G production facility. The successful candidate will lead site transformation activities, optimize production layout, and manage the transition of in-house activities to subcontractors. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance, coordinating with stakeholders, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits including private healthcare and a pension scheme.