Head of Operations - Barrow-In-Furness, United Kingdom - BAE Systems

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Head of Operations

Job title:

Head of Operations**
Location:Barrow-in-Furness - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.


Salary:
£85,000 + depending on skills and experience.


What you'll be doing:


  • Lead the development and delivery of functional strategic aims, plans and objectives that support the improvement of business programmes.
  • Manage resource profiles, training and development plans and all associated budgets (direct and overhead).
  • Identify risk and opportunities, challenging standard practice and support the structured improvement of functional processes and infrastructure.
  • Promote a safety Culture which ensures compliance with all Company and Health and Safety legislation.
  • Provide safety leadership via the SHE infrastructure and through visible management.
  • Understand cross programme requirements ensuring the delivery of capable people, processes, and organisation structures.
  • Ensure all Operations deliverables are performed to the required S,Q,C,D,P standard (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, People).
  • Build, maintain and facilitate a culture which is consistent with the company's value set focusing on the development of trust in leadership.
  • Engage and communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders both internal and external to the business.

Your skills and experiences:


  • Leadership of people in a high pressure, challenging environment, dealing with complex and ambiguous situations. Able to work through ambiguity to focus the team on the right priorities.
  • Able to build strong relationships across different functions and organisational boundaries and influence key stakeholders who often have conflicting priorities by clearly articulating the situation in a constructive way.
  • Highly collaborative, using the strengths of a diverse team to deliver the programme objectives.
  • Experience of managing projects in a Production/Manufacturing environment is essential and a good knowledge of Core manufacturing processes and operations is desirable.
  • Significant level of personal resilience and persistence.

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.

You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.


The Operations team:


You will be leading the development and delivery of functional strategic aims, plans and objectives that support the improvement of business programmes.

You will also develop, maintain and manage a professional Operations function that effectively interfaces with the rest of the Submarines business to deliver business success.

You will be reporting to Operations Director and will manage a team of 4 to 6 direct reports.


Why BAE Systems?
Job Operations

Primary LocationGB-ENG-CMA-Barrow-in-Furness

Closing Date 26/Apr/23, 5:59:00 PM

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