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Head of Production Defence / Aviation / UAV

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£42,000 - £50,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Head of Production is available in Reading, focusing on the Defence, Aviation, and UAV sectors.
  • The role offers a salary range of £80,000 to £90,000, along with opportunities for progression, bonuses, and company benefits.
  • Candidates should have a background in UAVs or the Defence/Aviation industry and experience in a similar leadership role.
  • Responsibilities include overseeing production processes, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • This role is ideal for someone looking to influence the development of cutting-edge drone technology while leading a dynamic production team.

Head of Production (Defence / Aviation / UAV)£80,000 - £90,000 + Progression + Bonus + Company BenefitsReadingAre you a Head of Production or similar with a background in UAVs / Defence / Aviation looking to join a growing company working at the forefront of unmanned drone technology, overseeing the production of cutting edge designs whilst leading and growing the production team to develop revolutionary technology?On offer is the opportunity to influence and develop technology within a small dynamic team, working on classified projects at the forefront of modern day drone and UAV technology within the Aerospace, Defence, Marine and Military industries.This role will revolve around overseeing the production of the companies UAV and UAS products, ensuring the quality of the manufacturing process, managing costs and budgeting for the department, complying with health and safety regulations and helping grow the team so the company can grow.This role would suit a Head of Production or similar with a background in UAVs or the Defence / Aviation industry looking to step up into a vital role, helping the production of the next stage in UAV / UAS technology while managing and building the production department.The Role

  • Leading the production team
  • Managing production schedules and cycles
  • Liaising with other internal departments
  • Assessing and optimising the production process

The Person

  • Head of Production or similar
  • Background in UAV / Defence / Aviation or similar
  • Commutable to Yattendon

Reference: BBBH16138aKey Words: Head of Production, Production Manager. Production Lead, Production, Manufacturing, UAV, Defence, Aviation, Yattendon, Reading, Thatcham, Newbury, Basingstoke

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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