Head of Metallic Production

On-site in Woking·Added 11 days ago (last checked 3 Oct)

McLaren Racing

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Per the ad.

Requirements

Work on-site in Woking
No relocation package mentioned.
Have senior-level experience
Director-level role.

Skills

The role

What You'll Bring

Senior leadership experience within a complex, high-precision production environment such as motorsport, aerospace or another similarly demanding sector.
Proven experience of leading leaders and multidisciplinary teams across production and manufacturing engineering.
Strong knowledge of metallic manufacturing, including turning, milling, multi-axis machining, industrialisation, process engineering, tooling, metrology and design-for-manufacture.
A track record of converting business and product priorities into practical organisation, workforce, technology, manufacturing footprint and investment plans.
Strong commercial and operational judgement, with experience of budget ownership, capital investment, make-or-buy decisions, cost optimisation and transformation programmes.
A strategic and inclusive leader who creates clarity, builds alignment and enables others to succeed.
Visible, authentic and credible, with the ability to engage colleagues and influence senior stakeholders across engineering, production and business functions.
Comfortable making complex trade-offs and taking ownership in a fast-moving, high-pressure environment.
Curious and adaptable, combining high standards and pace with sound judgement, constructive challenge and a willingness to listen.
A systems thinker who addresses root causes, encourages shared ownership and builds sustainable improvements.

About McLaren Racing

Industry: Motorsport
Website: mclaren.com

In their own words

About the company & team

At McLaren Racing, we believe only by chasing performance in everything we do can we give ourselves the best chance of success. Performance on track and in the factory. Performance for our people, our business and our partners. It’s about more than winning. It’s about hitting the highest standards, and then raising the bar again.

Additional information

Success in racing comes from bringing together talented people with different skills, perspectives and experiences. We're committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone feels supported and empowered to deliver their best work.

Every role has the potential to drive high performance. You'll be part of a team united by a shared ambition to push boundaries and embody our racing mindset. We invest in our people through opportunities to develop and grow, creating an environment where individuals and teams can thrive.

Alongside a range of wellbeing initiatives and development opportunities, we're committed to helping you build a rewarding career and make your mark at McLaren Racing.

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