Production Leader - Ansty
// Role Summary
Rolls-Royce is seeking a Production Leader in Ansty, UK, to manage manufacturing teams, drive a zero-defects mindset, and optimize production performance in their Civil Aerospace business.
// Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a large team to build a skilled and effective workforce.
- Ensure safety and compliance, fostering a safety-first culture.
- Drive a zero-defects mindset by reducing risks and improving processes.
- Optimize cost, delivery, and quality for enhanced production performance.
- Identify continuous improvement opportunities and streamline processes.
- Requires proven experience managing teams in a high-end production, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
// Role Specification
Production Leader - Ansty
Are you ready for a challenging opportunity to elevate your people management skills? As a Rolls-Royce Production Leader, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our iconic business.
At Rolls-Royce, we are dedicated to innovation and creating critical systems and technologies for the future of aviation and beyond. Join us and work on world-changing projects within an inclusive and growth-oriented culture.
What you will be doing:
- Lead teams responsible for manufacturing world-famous parts and engines within our Civil Aerospace business.
- Ensure all work adheres to safety and compliance standards, promoting a safety-first culture.
- Drive a zero-defects mindset through risk reduction, process improvement, and team skill enhancement.
- Lead, develop, and motivate a large team to cultivate a skilled and effective workforce.
- Optimize cost, delivery, and quality to improve production performance and operational efficiency.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and growth by streamlining processes.
What you’ll get:
Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including the equivalent of 33 days' holiday per year, generous pension contributions (up to 12%), access to employee support assistance, employee discounts, free parking, and excellent on-site facilities.
Position Requirements:
- Proven experience managing teams in a high-end production, manufacturing, or logistics environment.
- A strong commitment to maintaining high safety standards and delivering quality outputs.
- The ability to motivate and develop teams to enhance performance and drive success.
- A proactive approach to ensuring teams have the necessary tools and support.
- Comfort managing diverse tasks, priorities, and IT systems daily.
- Roles are available on day or shift patterns to accommodate various commitments.
Rolls-Royce is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where diverse perspectives drive innovation and enable everyone to thrive.
Applications Close: 05 October 2026