Careers
HEAD OF MANUFACTURING
The duties of the Head of Manufacturing will include:
- Lead manufacturing operations (roll cage production, paintshop and assembly).
- In charge of expansion into similar services and adding additional services in line with strategy.
- Develop and execute production strategies aligned with business goals.
- Own and manage manufacturing budgets and full P&L responsibility.
- Drive continuous improvement and implement lean manufacturing principles.
- Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and operations to ensure product quality and timely delivery.
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing manufacturing team.
- Report directly to the CEO on performance metrics, strategic initiatives, and operational challenges.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
The Head of Manufacturing should have the following desired skillset:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing and operations leadership, within motorsport or automotive sectors.
- Experience in business development and client management.
- Proven track record in managing complex production environments and budgets.
- Strong understanding of motorsport technologies and vehicle manufacturing processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication and team management skills.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach.
- Fluent in English and French, additional languages are a plus.
- Customer orientated.
- Promote are values (People, Passion, Performance) and commit to personal investment into the WRT ESG strategy
Location: WRT Headquarters, Bierset, Belgium