Production Maintenance u0026 Support Services Manager

Job Description:

Shape the Future of Aerospace at Safran
Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, youll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team.
We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair.

Why Work at Safran? Your Wellbeing & Benefits:
Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you—both in and out of work, including:
•tEarly finish on Fridays
•tCompetitive salary and annual bonus
•t25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell)
•tFlexible working options
•tPension (matched up to 8) and life assurance
•tProfessional development, ongoing training, mentoring
•tOnsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers
•tFamily-friendly and accessible workplace policies

Join Us as a Production Maintenance & Support Services Manager
In this pivotal leadership role, youll shape the performance, reliability and compliance of the technical resources that keep our production running. Leading both Maintenance and Support Services teams, youll maximise equipment capability, secure safe and compliant operations, and drive down maintenance-related losses. Your work will directly support delivery, quality, cost performance and customer satisfaction—making you a key contributor to our sites industrial performance and long‑term transformation.

What youll be doing
•tLead and develop a team of maintenance engineers, technicians and support services staff, fostering a culture of safety, problem‑solving and continuous improvement.
•tRun daily QRQC routines to review safety events, performance metrics and equipment issues, assigning clear actions and escalating when needed.
•tDefine and deliver the site maintenance strategy, balancing corrective, preventive and predictive activities, and managing the annual maintenance budget.
•tImprove equipment reliability through robust asset management, preventive plans, root cause analysis and coordination with engineering teams.
•tOversee production support services—including calibration and tooling management—to ensure full regulatory and customer compliance.

Job Requirements:

What you'll bring

•\tDegree level qualification (or equivalent) in engineering and significant experience in manufacturing, maintenance or industrial support.
•\tProven ability to lead teams, drive change and improve performance across safety, delivery, quality and cost.
•\tStrong planning, prioritisation and delegation skills, with the confidence to manage multiple activities in parallel.
•\tSolid understanding of industrial performance metrics, CMMS systems, and fact based decision making.
•\tExperience in TPM/Lean, structured problem solving, and working within regulated industrial environments, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Join Us

Here, we craft excellence together. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.

We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality.

Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role.

We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application

Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which includes a criminal record check

Job Ident #: 171505

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Gloucester, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com