Production Zone Manager

Job Title:               Production Zone Manager
Location:               Plymouth, Devon
Compensation:     £56,837 + Benefits
Role Type:             Full time / Permanent 
Role ID:                 SF59721

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Production Zone Manager at our Devonport site.

The role
As a Production Zone Manager, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You will be supporting Submarines deep maintenance periods in accordance with MOD requirements, whilst planning and executing the production programme. 

Day-to-day, you will be managing the team as well as leading, coaching and developing the teams in operational excellence whilst building future success and sustainability.

• Leading, coaching and developing the teams in operational excellence building future success and sustainability.
• Managing the health, safety and environmental requirements within their area of responsibility.
• Managing production resources in order to meet the time/cost/quality demands of the project utilising the project delivery framework.
• Ensuring that all allocated resources are suitable qualified and experienced for the tasks undertaken.
• Identifying and arranging training requirements for Production personnel within area of responsibility

This role is full time working 35 hours per week and is based on site at the Devonport site. 

Essential experience of the Production Zone Manager:

• An excellent understanding of Health and Safety processes
• Experience in management of personnel/resources.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• An excellent understanding of Production processes and skills requirements.
• Extensive experience of planning/executing major production projects.

Qualifications for the Production Zone Manager:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC)/BPSS security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

• Generous holiday allowance 
• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme 
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave 
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International 
For over a century Babcock  has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal. 

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing date: 24/10/2024