General Manager Safran Aerosystems Services UK

General Manager for our Safran Aerosystems Services UK MRO shop , responsible for overseeing all aspects (around 90 employees) of a legal entity.
You report to Customer Support and Services Central organization.

One of your main goal is to: ensure overall management of operations.

You lead and inspire a diverse team to achieve excellence in operational performance through Supply Chain, Program, Quality, manufacturing management, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Your main missions are:

-- Responsibility for Production and Operations:
You are responsible for overseeing production activities to ensure efficiency, quality, and profitability of operations. You ensure that production processes run smoothly, production targets are met, and delivery deadlines are respected.
Team and Human Resources Management:
You manage all personnel on-site. This includes recruitment, training, motivation, and performance management of teams, as well as managing relations with unions if necessary. You ensure the safety and health of employees by making sure that safety regulations are followed.

-- Ensuring Quality and Compliance with Standards:
You are responsible for implementing and maintaining quality management systems. You ensure that the products repaired and or manufactured meet quality and compliance standards, whether they are internal, industry, or regulatory standards.

-- Compliance with Regulations and Legal Obligations:
You ensure compliance with local, national, and international laws regarding health, safety, environment (HSE), and labor law. You ensure compliance with environmental standards, particularly regarding waste management, industrial emissions, and energy consumption.

-- Risk and Safety Management:
You are responsible for implementing safety procedures to protect employees, facilities, and the environment. You manage industrial risks and plan responses in case of crises (fire, accidents, major breakdowns).

-- Innovation and Continuous Improvement:
You seek ways to continuously improve industrial processes and maximize productivity. This involves implementing Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methods

-- Local Strategic Planning:
While responding to strategic decisions made at the corporate level, you are responsible for implementing the local strategy adapted to the industrial site. You translate the company's strategic objectives into specific operational goals for the site.

-- Performance Management and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
You are responsible for all the site's performance indicators, such as productivity, yield, quality, downtime rates, production costs, quality indicators, human resources, finance KPI's, etc. You ensure rigorous monitoring of performance and implement corrective actions when targets are not met. You review and evaluate overall company performance on a continuing basis and establish adequate measure of performance

-- Financial Management and Cost Optimization:
You manage the site's budget, ensure cost optimization, and maintain the profitability of operations. This involves managing expenses, improving processes to reduce production costs, and monitoring the site's financial performance. You analyze the site's financial results and prepare financial reviews. You establish and maintain the budget and have P&L accountability for the business unit.

-- Business:
You participate in global Sales and marketing initiatives, interfacing with Sales and Marketing corporate Department to fulfill strategic planning objectives and participate to identify new business opportunities

-- Stakeholder Relations:
You maintain good relations with various stakeholders involved in managing the site, whether they are suppliers, customers, shareholders, or local authorities. You are responsible for representing the company to external stakeholders.

Knowledge and skills required:
• General understanding of MRO operations, including scheduling, resource planning, maintenance procedures and quality systems.
• Creativity in finding solutions in a dynamic environment in order to meet the assigned objectives
• Customer centric with strong communication skills in English.
• Demonstrated direct report and team leadership experience.
• Highly motivated, self-directed, with the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations and requirements, relevant to the operations and aircraft maintenance requirements.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills, professionalism, and superior attention to detail.
• Experience in managing operations, including MRO maintenance, quality, safety and production.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively articulate market and business needs to senior leadership and direct reports to enable growth and execution.
• Ability to understand and adapt to different culture
• Ability to work in a matrix organization
• Requires 7+ years of progressive management experience with increasing responsibility in a manufacturing / repair environment, preferably in the aerospace industry.

赛峰集团（Safran）是一家国际高科技集团公司，业务范围涵盖航空（推进、设备和内装）、防务和航天领域。其核心宗旨是致力于构建更安全且可持续发展的世界，让航空运输更加环保、舒适和便利。赛峰集团业务遍及全球，拥有100000名员工，2024年营业额为273亿欧元。单独或是通过合作，赛峰集团在其核心市场占据全球或地区领导地位。赛峰集团在其技术创新路线图中承诺将大力开展以环境为主导的研发项目。
赛峰集团（Safran）作为航空与防务领域的佼佼者，是行业中入选《时代》杂志“2024年度全球最佳公司”（World's Best Companies 2024）榜单的首家公司。

赛峰航空系统公司（Safran Aerosystems）是全球航空系统领域的领导者之一，专注于飞机和直升机的安全以及流体和燃料管理。公司是飞机安全领域（氧气、紧急疏散、应急漂浮系统）的重要参与者，并通过可持续替代燃料和新型发动机构架推动航空脱碳进程。其员工人数达5,200人，业务遍及7个国家/地区。