Our client is a company recognized for its commitment to precision, reliability, and safety in the aerospace and metal fabrication sectors. They are recruiting a Site Manager to lead and build a new operations center in Europe, focusing on Ground Support Equipment, engine tooling and metal fabrication.
Responsibilities:
Oversee all site operations, including manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety).
Drive operational excellence and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products.
Manage the site's budget and financial performance.
Implement and maintain continuous improvement methodologies.
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other relevant industry certifications.
Lead and mentor a growing team to meet production goals.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, operations, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in operations, with a strong background in metal fabrication.
Proven experience in a greenfield or startup environment.
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Manufacturing), and EHS regulations.
Experience in the aerospace or aviation industry (preferential).
Knowledge of MIG/TIG welding and CNC machining (preferential).
Lean Six Sigma certification (preferential).
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Fluency in English (written and verbal).
Main Benefits
Opportunity to lead a new and expanding operation from the ground up.
Work with an innovative company with a strong reputation for precision and reliability.
Be part of a dynamic and growing team with excellent opportunities for professional development.