Director of Engineering - Leeds, United Kingdom - Novo Executive Search & Selection Ltd

Description

Our client is the UK Division, a global leader in the manufacture of high-precision machine components and complex assemblies. While serving many industries, the business primary focus is supplying mission critical components for its aerospace customers. They supply precision machine parts and gear technology solutions to the aerospace and defence sectors.

Their continual investment in new cutting-edge technology and technical training allows them to support complete supply chain solutions on time.

The role will be hybrid working and will be based at their new head office, a purpose-built factory with a further seven satellite facilities in proximity, each offering cellular manufacturing and QA support.

The Engineering Director will have both strategic, technical and operational responsibilities, including providing expert engineering guidance in the Company, managing engineering projects and being involved with developing new products/methods for the Company.

Provide expert engineering guidance within the Company in areas such as manufacturing and inspection.
# At least 10 years commercial and technical experience in an engineering environment that provides products for the Aerospace Industry. Extensive business knowledge of the industry and the company, understanding how the market and competitors perform to help create a better business strategy. A high level of commercial and strategic awareness with understanding of financial management and analytical skills.
The successful candidate will lead the Engineering Team and be a key member of the leadership team. There is genuine potential for career progression, based on ability.
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