Production Manager – Optical Devices Production
Katowice, Poland
Company - L3 Harris
About the Role
Our client L3 Harris, is a global leader in aerospace and defense technology, are seeking an experienced and dynamic Production Manager to join their growing management team in the new Katowice operation. This exciting start-up venture offers a unique opportunity to be part of a truly international company and be part of the team establishing its new division here in Poland. You will be responsible for driving the production of cutting-edge optical devices for both civil and military applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the entire production process of optical devices, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Develop and implement production schedules, policies, and procedures to meet the company’s production goals and customer requirements.
- Lead, train, and mentor a team of technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Ensure compliance with all operational certifications and quality standards for both civil and military products.
- Coordinate with other departments, including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain, to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
- Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Manage budgets, control costs, and optimize resource allocation to achieve financial targets.
- Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing health and safety standards and protocols.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in manufacturing, ideally with a background in electronic or electrical products and their assembly and testing.
- Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and training technical teams.
- In-depth knowledge of production management, quality control, and process improvement methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, international environment.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for both civil aviation would be a bonus
- Excellent command of Polish language C2 and English C1 are mandatory for this role.
What’s Offered:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The opportunity to be part of an innovative and dynamic start-up environment within a well-established global company.
- Career development and growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding operation.
- A supportive and collaborative work culture.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates need to send their CV to Izabela.Krajewska@reed.com
*Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**