VP Operations Director
4 weeks ago
Operations Leadership Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Operations Leadership professional to join our team at Leonardo in Edinburgh.
The successful candidate will lead Operations for the Edinburgh based business in partnership with the site SVP and other senior stakeholders. The role will lead and co-ordinate all Operations site based activities including Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Health Safety & Environment (HSE), Security and Facilities Management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the site Operations Team positively and provide a high quality professional service to the business.
- Ensure Operations has a continuous improvement culture and lead site based activities for the Digital Factory programme.
- Accountable for all Manufacturing elements of the Manufacturing Plan, including Supply Chain Management.
- Manage and optimise inventory in accordance with lean manufacturing principles and business targets.
- Ensure Quality, Health Safety & Environment (HSE) and Security governance and compliance aspects are managed across the site.
Requirements
- Demonstrated performance in similar role. Numerate and analytical with a high level of drive and commitment – results focussed.
- Experience in businesses that are manufacturing complex electro/mechanical products is highly desirable.
- Experience in transformation, continuous improvement and latest digital manufacturing technologies is highly desirable.
- Understanding and awareness of the requirements of Quality & HSE in a complex regulatory environment and business.
- Good communicator, with strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
- Degree in relevant subject.
What We Offer
- Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options.
- Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
- Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
- Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution).
- Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion.
- Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
- Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera.
- Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.
- Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below.
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