Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Our Opportunity The Senior Production Manager focuses on execution, on their team and on continuous improvement. They are also responsible for the performance of the Autonomous Production and/or Repair Unit in terms of quality/cost/timeframes, in accordance with the proper application of professional standards and safety and HSE standards. In addition, they are in charge of managing and coordinating the staff within their area of responsibility. Location: Belfast Main activities: Ensures the functional management of the entire ecosystem within its scope. Animates their teams, develop their skills to increase their autonomy, Animate the support functions allocated at the pace of production (Supply Chain, Process Engineering, Lean and Performances), Ensure the maintenance of standard costs, propose areas for improvement, pilot the improvements provided to the support functions Set up and animate the Team Leaders, Ensure adherence to the customer''s expected/daily production plan (Repairs), anticipating industrial risks, while maintaining the quality of the ..... full job details .....