Head of Production, Heavy Engineering
The Opportunity
Were looking for a decisive, hands-on Head of Production to lead our manufacturing and fabrication operations through a critical phase of improvement and growth. This is a high-impact role at the heart of the business, reporting to our Managing Director where production discipline, technical credibility, and strong leadership genuinely move the needle.
If you excel in challenging settings, know how to stabilise and improve performance, and can build robust production capability, this is a chance to shape a facility with significant potential.
The Role
You will take full ownership of the manufacturing and fabrication function, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient output across welding, plating, and other heavy engineering disciplines, including CNC Plasma and Gas cutting and a semi-automated panel production line. Working as a peer to the Programme Director, youll ensure production flow supports project delivery and customer milestones.
Youll lead a team including your Production Manager and Supervisors, driving a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. A key priori...