Head Of Manufacturing Process And Systems

James Fisher and Sons PLC

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Competitive salary aligned with experience; benefi...
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Proven track record in manufacturing improvement
Experience in highly regulated industry
Strong stakeholder management skills
James Fisher and Sons PLC is seeking a Head of Manufacturing Process and Systems to lead operational improvements in their manufacturing environment, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness. The role requires strong leadership skills, experience in complex operational settings, and a commitment to continuous improvement

Job Summary

  • This high-impact role focuses on improving manufacturing operations across the business by driving operational change and translating priorities into sustained actions.
  • The successful candidate will lead the development of global manufacturing strategies while ensuring measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, private medical insurance, life assurance, and clear pathways for career development within an inclusive culture.

Matching Summary

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James Fisher and Sons PLC is seeking a Head of Manufacturing Process and Systems to lead operational improvements in their manufacturing environment, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness. The role requires strong leadership skills, experience in complex operational settings, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Salary

Competitive salary aligned with experience; Benefits: Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance, Cycle to work scheme, Company Pension; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proven track record in manufacturing improvement
  • Experience in highly regulated industry
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Deep understanding of lean principles
  • Ability to diagnose root causes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience implementing change in delivery environments
  • Data and performance literacy
  • Influence at senior level
  • Global operational experience

Key Requirements

  • Security clearance may be required
  • Leadership experience in operational excellence
  • Background in complex operational environments

Work Rights

Not specified

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