Head of Production

7 days ago


Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom Survitec Group Limited Full time

**Vacancy Title: Head of Production**

**Vacancy Location: Ellesmere Port**

**Engagement Type: Permanent, Full Time**

**Your Company**

Survitec are the world’s largest survival technology provider. For over 166 years, we have been protecting lives in the air, on land and at sea, through the design, manufacture, and servicing of Survival Technology.

Today, we are a global community of 3,000 professionals with presence in 96 countries partnering with our customers to provide innovative solutions that reduce risk and help keep you safe.

That's why the world's leading maritime, defence & government, energy and aerospace organisations trust us when it matters most and why we have been awarded the Gold Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

**Your New Role**

Are you an experienced Manufacturing production professional who wishes to build a career within the world’s largest survival technology provider? Are you driven and resilient?

Our Aerospace & Defence department now has an exciting opportunity for a new Head of Production on a full time, permanent basis. Situated at our Ellesmere Port site.

Reporting into the General Manager, you will lead the production operations and planning processes for existing and new Survitec product lines. You will recommend improvements to production processes, methods and support implementation of new production technology. You will focus on operational priorities, analyse performance, motivate people to deliver and drive operational excellence.

**What You Can Expect from the Role**

**Key Responsibilities and accountabilities**:

- **Lead the development and implementation ofSurvitec’s productionbusinessplan, in line with overallmanufacturing strategy, anticipating complexissues,challengesand opportunities
- Ensuretheoperational plan issuccessfullydeployed through productionteams, developingand agreeingappropriatemanpowerbudgetsand scheduleskeyactivities, ensuring integration withother elements oftheorganisation
- Drive operational excellencein thedeliveryof theproductionprocess,ensuring bestin class standardsareachievedand upheld
- Identifyand communicate theactions needed toimplement manufacturing/ production strategyand businessplans
- Managea team ofproduction managersand production plannersensuringtheyworktoplan and deliver overall production priorities
- Developand deliverchange managementplans to drive productionimprovementin process, systems,and working practicesthat driveefficiency,qualityandsafetyoutcomesalignedto the Survitec’soverall mission,values, andstrategy
- Communicatethe function's strategyand businessplan anditsrelationship toSurvitec’s mission,visionandvalues
- Identifyandmanagestakeholders, finding outtheirneeds,issues and concerns and reacting to these by leading and coordinating the development of stakeholder engagement plans to support the communication of business information and decisions
- Manage and reportontheperformance of thebusinessarea
- Definetheteamstructureand skill setrequired forsuccess
- Identifythecapabilitiesneeded tomeetthecurrentand emergingproduction business needs

You will have the opportunity to develop in your role and feel proud of the work you do. Working at Survitec is fast paced, challenging and incredibly rewarding. This is not just another job; this is your career.

**The Experience, Qualifications and Skills You Will Have**

**Essential Criteria**
- **6+ years of production management/ production lead experience
- Manufacturing experience required
- Educated to University Degree Level
- 3+ years of experience supervising and directing people and other resources to achieve specific end results

**Why You Should Work for Us**
- 33 days holidays including public holidays
- Additional day holiday to celebrate your birthday
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Global Travel Opportunities
- Life Assurance up to 4X salary
- Pension Scheme
- Management Training & Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace Reward & Recognition scheme

**How to Apply**

**If you would like more information regarding this role before applying, please feel free to reach out to us via Linked In.**

**Survitec is an equal opportunities employer. Our diverse global workforce protects lives, every single day. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive culture where our people feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work. Because, to provide service and excellence to our customers we must mirror their diversity. But more importantly because it is the right thing to do.**

**Salary**: Up to £70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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