Production Manager

Description

As a Production Manager, you’ll inspire and guide a high-performing team, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of critical processes in highly regulated environments, all while contributing to the company’s operational and strategic goals.

This is your chance to lead a high-impact production operation, shaping operational excellence and supporting cutting-edge aircraft maintenance work.

• Drive operational performance, balancing safety, quality, and commercial priorities.
• Simplify complex challenges using data-driven decision-making and SMART performance metrics.
• Shape the delivery of high-quality aircraft landing gear services, working with global clients.
• Lead a skilled, motivated team and champion a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure strict compliance with health & safety, environmental, and aviation regulatory standards (CAA, FAA, EASA).
• Implement lean principles and digital tools to optimise workflow and operational transparency.

Requirements

Are you an experienced Production Manager?

• Strong understanding of MRO operations, aviation regulations, and quality standards.
• Proven leadership experience in an operational or regulated environment.
• Experience in budget management, KPI reporting, and driving performance improvement.
• Degree, HNC/HND, recognised management qualification, or equivalent demonstrable experience in leading technical teams.
• Knowledge of plating or similar manufacturing environments is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Salary between £60,000 - £73,000
• Bonus opportunities
• Generous pension, development, and extra benefits available

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance