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
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