Production Team Lead

Job title:

Production Team Lead

Company:

Destinus

Job description

Imagine this … you lead the production floor. As Production Team Lead, you willmanage the team, track progress, solve issues, and make sure everything gets built on time and to spec. Your focus is on keeping operations smooth, safe, and efficient—every day. From planning to execution, you’re the go-to person who gets things done and keeps people aligned. This is real aerospace manufacturing, and you’re right at the center of it.At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.What You’ll Do

• Assemble and lead a production team of up to 50 employees.
• Foster a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Provide mentorship and training to team members.
• Manage resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, maximizing productivity.
• Develop and implement lean and continuous improvement principles to enhance efficiency in production processes.
• Manage day-to-day production operations to ensure timely and quality output.
• Develop and monitor production schedules.
• Oversee inventory levels to ensure the availability of necessary components without overstocking.
• Implement and oversee quality control procedures.
• Create detailed technological process maps.
• Optimize production workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including military, security, environmental, and industry standards.
• Implement and maintain safety protocols to protect employees and prevent accidents.
• Plan and execute the production line setup within the stipulated time frame.
• Coordinate with other departments (e.g., R&D, procurement) to ensure smooth operation.
• Handle budget management and resource allocation.

RequirementsWhat You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production management, specifically in aeronautical assemblies, metal fabrication, or machinery manufacturing.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of successfully managing teams of up to 50 people.
• In-depth knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety standards.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., CAD, ERP systems).
• English and Spanish proficiency.

Who You Are
You lead from the front. You don’t wait for problems to escalate—you see them coming and fix them fast. You’re hands-on, process-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift and things move quickly. You know how to keep a team motivated and accountable, and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves when needed. You care about quality, safety, and getting things right the first time. If there’s a better way to do something, you’ll find it—and make it happen.BenefitsWhy Join Us?✨ The Thrill of the Future – Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
✨ Global Innovation Hub – Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
✨ Fast-Paced & High-Growth – Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
✨ Real Impact – Your work won’t be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.🚀 Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.

Expected salary

Location

Madrid

Job date

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 22:10:42 GMT

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