Manufacturing Operations Director

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Dronamics Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned CEO to lead our greenfield manufacturing joint venture. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in setting up and managing manufacturing operations, with a focus on lean principles and sustainable performance improvements.

Key Responsibilities:
Identify and manage strategic risks and opportunities
Manage and optimize operational performance, including cost management, productivity, and efficiency improvements
Develop and implement financial strategies and oversee the organization's financial performance
Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements and implement corporate governance policies, risk management practices, and ethical standards

Requirements:
Proven experience as a CEO, plant manager, or operations manager
Hands-on experience in setting up greenfield manufacturing operations and implementing lean principles
Zero-defect mindset and experience in industry with strict quality standards (aerospace, automotive, medical devices, or similar)
Extensive knowledge of corporate finance, performance management, and business operations
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (MBA or equivalent is preferred)

What We Offer:
Achievement of operational and financial targets
High stakeholder satisfaction and effective partnership management
Development of a strong organizational culture and leadership team

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