Key Responsibilities:The Head of Manufacturing will be accountable for the day-to-day running of the production operation, covering various aspects from production planning to final assembly:Developing and delivering the annual production plan.Overseeing procurement, including sourcing, price negotiations, and component administration.Ensuring on-time delivery of quality aircraft while achieving cost objectives.Managing all aspects of production, including resource allocation, process management, and team development.Constantly optimising the end-to-end production process and ensuring all tools are available and functional.Leading and motivating the production leadership team.Maintaining a safe and efficient work environment with no incidents and high morale.Acting as a point of contact for production matters both internally and externally.Job Requirements:Experience in managing a production facility at scale.Strong knowledge of production and manufacturing processes within the aerospace sector.Proven experience in production planning and procurement.Excellent leadership and team development skills.Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.Ability to drive transformational change and continuous improvement.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.Benefits:Opportunity to drive significant change within the aerospace manufacturing industry.Professional development and career growth opportunities.Supportive and dynamic work environment.Employee benefits pa