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Production Manager - Aerospace (Contract)

Our client, a leading organisation within the aerospace industry, is looking for an experienced Production Manager (Shop Floor Manager) to join their team on a contract basis. This role is central to delivering production plans safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You'll be responsible for driving On Time Start (OTS) and On Time Finish (OTF), reducing dwell time, and leading a high‑performing team across safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Working Hours -Earlies

Monday-Thursday: 06:00-14:15
Friday: 06:00-12:00

Job Requirements

Proven experience in a manufacturing supervisory or management role.
Strong understanding of production management, inventory control, and cost systems.
Confident IT skills, including MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving capability.
Demonstrated ability to motivate and develop high‑involvement teams.
Solid understanding of EHS compliance requirements.
Experience working within established quality systems and procedures.

Desired Characteristics

Background in production or manufacturing operations.
Familiarity with Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience working with regulatory bodies.
Knowledge of aerospace products, processes, and customer expectations.

If you have strong leadership experience in a manufacturing environment and want to contribute to a respected aerospace organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK freely, adhering to ITAR restrictions - Candidates will need to undergo baseline security clearance