{"id":156374,"date":"2026-06-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/jobs\/lead-production-engineer-476218\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T22:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T21:06:18","slug":"lead-production-engineer-476218","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/en\/jobs\/lead-production-engineer-476218\/","title":{"rendered":"Lead Production Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">We&nbsp;are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;an&nbsp;experienced&nbsp;Production&nbsp;Lead&nbsp;to&nbsp;join&nbsp;our&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;team.&nbsp;This&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;exciting&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;and&nbsp;lead&nbsp;the&nbsp;Production\/Manufacturing&nbsp;function,&nbsp;driving&nbsp;the&nbsp;transition&nbsp;of&nbsp;products&nbsp;from&nbsp;prototype&nbsp;and&nbsp;first-article&nbsp;stages&nbsp;through&nbsp;to&nbsp;full&nbsp;serial&nbsp;production&nbsp;for&nbsp;both&nbsp;internal&nbsp;and&nbsp;external&nbsp;customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">You&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;establishing&nbsp;and&nbsp;leading&nbsp;the&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;function,&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;the&nbsp;successful&nbsp;transition&nbsp;of&nbsp;products&nbsp;from&nbsp;prototype&nbsp;and&nbsp;first-article&nbsp;stages&nbsp;into&nbsp;serial&nbsp;production.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;oversee&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;operations,&nbsp;including&nbsp;production&nbsp;planning,&nbsp;capacity&nbsp;management,&nbsp;process&nbsp;development,&nbsp;tooling,&nbsp;equipment,&nbsp;and&nbsp;workforce&nbsp;growth.&nbsp;The&nbsp;role&nbsp;will&nbsp;involve&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;documentation,&nbsp;assembly&nbsp;procedures,&nbsp;configuration&nbsp;control,&nbsp;and&nbsp;quality&nbsp;assurance&nbsp;processes,&nbsp;while&nbsp;working&nbsp;closely&nbsp;with&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;teams&nbsp;to&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;products&nbsp;efficiently&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;high&nbsp;production&nbsp;standards&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;fast-paced&nbsp;environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Requirements<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Proven&nbsp;experience&nbsp;transitioning&nbsp;products&nbsp;from&nbsp;prototype&nbsp;to&nbsp;serial&nbsp;production.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Previous&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;startup&nbsp;or&nbsp;scale-up&nbsp;environment&nbsp;is&nbsp;highly&nbsp;desirable.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong&nbsp;background&nbsp;in&nbsp;establishing&nbsp;and&nbsp;scaling&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;operations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Excellent&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;planning,&nbsp;capacity&nbsp;planning,&nbsp;and&nbsp;production&nbsp;scheduling.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;robust&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;documentation&nbsp;and&nbsp;control&nbsp;systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;quality&nbsp;management&nbsp;and&nbsp;production&nbsp;assurance&nbsp;processes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;thrive&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;fast-paced&nbsp;environment&nbsp;with&nbsp;evolving&nbsp;priorities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong&nbsp;leadership,&nbsp;communication,&nbsp;and&nbsp;problem-solving&nbsp;skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Interested?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Apply&nbsp;today&nbsp;or&nbsp;contact&nbsp;Gemma&nbsp;for&nbsp;more&nbsp;information.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&nbsp;are&nbsp;seeking&nbsp;an&nbsp;experienced&nbsp;Production&nbsp;Lead&nbsp;to&nbsp;join&nbsp;our&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;team.&nbsp;This&nbsp;is&nbsp;an&nbsp;exciting&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;and&nbsp;lead&nbsp;the&nbsp;Production\/Manufacturing&nbsp;function,&nbsp;driving&nbsp;the&nbsp;transition&nbsp;of&nbsp;products&nbsp;from&nbsp;prototype&nbsp;and&nbsp;first-article&nbsp;stages&nbsp;through&nbsp;to&nbsp;full&nbsp;serial&nbsp;production&nbsp;for&nbsp;both&nbsp;internal&nbsp;and&nbsp;external&nbsp;customers. You&nbsp;will&nbsp;be&nbsp;responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;establishing&nbsp;and&nbsp;leading&nbsp;the&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;function,&nbsp;ensuring&nbsp;the&nbsp;successful&nbsp;transition&nbsp;of&nbsp;products&nbsp;from&nbsp;prototype&nbsp;and&nbsp;first-article&nbsp;stages&nbsp;into&nbsp;serial&nbsp;production.&nbsp;You&nbsp;will&nbsp;oversee&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;operations,&nbsp;including&nbsp;production&nbsp;planning,&nbsp;capacity&nbsp;management,&nbsp;process&nbsp;development,&nbsp;tooling,&nbsp;equipment,&nbsp;and&nbsp;workforce&nbsp;growth.&nbsp;The&nbsp;role&nbsp;will&nbsp;involve&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;documentation,&nbsp;assembly&nbsp;procedures,&nbsp;configuration&nbsp;control,&nbsp;and&nbsp;quality&nbsp;assurance&nbsp;processes,&nbsp;while&nbsp;working&nbsp;closely&nbsp;with&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;teams&nbsp;to&nbsp;deliver&nbsp;products&nbsp;efficiently&nbsp;and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;high&nbsp;production&nbsp;standards&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;fast-paced&nbsp;environment. Requirements Proven&nbsp;experience&nbsp;transitioning&nbsp;products&nbsp;from&nbsp;prototype&nbsp;to&nbsp;serial&nbsp;production. Previous&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;startup&nbsp;or&nbsp;scale-up&nbsp;environment&nbsp;is&nbsp;highly&nbsp;desirable. Strong&nbsp;background&nbsp;in&nbsp;establishing&nbsp;and&nbsp;scaling&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;operations. Excellent&nbsp;knowledge&nbsp;of&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;planning,&nbsp;capacity&nbsp;planning,&nbsp;and&nbsp;production&nbsp;scheduling. Experience&nbsp;implementing&nbsp;robust&nbsp;manufacturing&nbsp;documentation&nbsp;and&nbsp;control&nbsp;systems. Strong&nbsp;understanding&nbsp;of&nbsp;quality&nbsp;management&nbsp;and&nbsp;production&nbsp;assurance&nbsp;processes. Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;thrive&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;fast-paced&nbsp;environment&nbsp;with&nbsp;evolving&nbsp;priorities. Strong&nbsp;leadership,&nbsp;communication,&nbsp;and&nbsp;problem-solving&nbsp;skills. Interested? Apply&nbsp;today&nbsp;or&nbsp;contact&nbsp;Gemma&nbsp;for&nbsp;more&nbsp;information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","team-industry":[],"job_sector":[788],"job_expertise":[682,681],"job_skillset":[796],"consultants":[462],"industry":[],"class_list":["post-156374","jobs","type-jobs","status-publish","hentry","consultants-gemma-rowe"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v27.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lead Production Engineer - England<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/en\/jobs\/lead-production-engineer-476218\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lead Production Engineer - England\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Apply to Lead Production Engineer - Oxfordshire, England. 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