We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing and Facilities Team Leader for an exceptional and unique organisation which designs, manufactures and tests unmanned aerial vehicles with state-of-the-art technology and is a world leader in engine propulsion systems.
With a sound understanding of mechanical and manufacturing procedures and the ability to direct personnel towards maximum performance will set you apart as a leader. Experience with overseeing facility maintenance is also desirable.
Key Responsibilities
1. Effectively leading and coordinating technicians and machine shop teams to support production targets
2. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the testing facilities and machine shop
3. Facility maintenance, calibration and improvement plans are actioned to support development and production plans
4. Preparation and configuration of testing facilities ahead of new projects
5. Liaise with project engineers and technicians to ensure efficient completion of projects
6. Coordinate the diagnosis of malfunctioning equipment to resolve breakdowns
7. Coordinate the setup, testing and monitoring of engines durability and environmental test cycles
8. Evaluate operational conditions, safety and process efficiency
9. Lead facilities maintenance and upgrade projects for developing the infrastructure
10. Responsible for emergency management, site security and oversee HSE initiatives
11. Ensure that relevant quality standards are met and provide continuous improvements
Key Requirements
1. Diverse technical, mechanical, engineering and manufacturing knowledge and experience
2. Automotive industry background will also be highly regarded
3. Ability to influence, negotiate, coach and motivate staff especially in regard to a continuous improvement culture
4. Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manage well at all levels of the organisation
5. Strong problem-solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
6. High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
7. Sound computer literacy with a strength in Excel
8. Able to pass ITAR Clearance regulations
This is a permanent full-time position, with an attractive salary package and an outstanding company culture, environment, progression, and security on offer within a unique and exciting industry. The recruitment process for this position commences immediately; to apply, please click on the link provided.
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