Company Overview
114 race victories in Formula 1, nine times Formula 1 Constructors’ Champion, seven times Formula 1 World Drivers Champions and the only team to have won in F1, 24h Le Mans and British Touring Cars. A proven track record that sets Williams Racing apart from the competition. Our unique character, combined with a deep passion for racing and future-oriented thinking, has created the very essence of our company.
Our mission is to win races and, in doing so, establish an authentic racing and lifestyle brand. Pure efficiency and the determination to win are key components of our company’s DNA and its overriding purpose. And it’s not only about being victorious on the racetrack. It is the essential mindset to remain competitive and to achieve success in everything we do.
It follows therefore that Williams' world class people are its most important asset. Our team operates at a high standard to ensure success.
Our commitment to support the next generation of innovators and winners gives us the opportunity to be ready for every challenge we face. Together we are successful. Together we win. We are Williams.
Job Description
Are you a leader ready to take on a pivotal role at one of the most iconic teams in motorsport? We’re looking for an exceptional
Head of Composite Manufacturing
to oversee a team of 90+ technicians and production staff, driving innovation and excellence in composite manufacturing processes. At Williams Racing, we’re dedicated to building a collaborative, high-performance environment that fuels success on and off the track. This role offers the opportunity to lead from the front, foster growth, and implement cutting-edge strategies that align with our ambitious goals. Key Responsibilities: Leadership: Develop and implement a vision for advancing composite manufacturing processes and technologies. Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance. Allocate resources effectively to meet production demands while optimising costs and inventory. Provide updates on manufacturing performance, challenges, and strategic initiatives to executive leadership. Process Optimisation: Drive the development and continuous improvement of composite manufacturing processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and productivity. Implement best practices and innovative solutions for operational excellence. Manufacturing Execution: Oversee daily operations to ensure production schedules and quality standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D and Quality Control, to streamline processes. Maintain rigorous quality control procedures and promote a culture of continuous improvement. What We’re Looking For: Expertise in Composites:
Deep understanding of composite materials, fabrication techniques, and manufacturing processes. Proven Leadership:
Demonstrated experience in leading and inspiring large teams, with a focus on high performance and professional growth. Process Excellence:
Strong background in process optimisation, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement. Collaborative Approach:
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams and functions. Industry Experience:
At least 7 years in composite manufacturing with progressive leadership roles, ideally in Formula 1 or adjacent industries such as aerospace. This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. Additional Information Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
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Head of Composite Manufacturing
to oversee a team of 90+ technicians and production staff, driving innovation and excellence in composite manufacturing processes. At Williams Racing, we’re dedicated to building a collaborative, high-performance environment that fuels success on and off the track. This role offers the opportunity to lead from the front, foster growth, and implement cutting-edge strategies that align with our ambitious goals. Key Responsibilities: Leadership: Develop and implement a vision for advancing composite manufacturing processes and technologies. Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance. Allocate resources effectively to meet production demands while optimising costs and inventory. Provide updates on manufacturing performance, challenges, and strategic initiatives to executive leadership. Process Optimisation: Drive the development and continuous improvement of composite manufacturing processes to enhance quality, efficiency, and productivity. Implement best practices and innovative solutions for operational excellence. Manufacturing Execution: Oversee daily operations to ensure production schedules and quality standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D and Quality Control, to streamline processes. Maintain rigorous quality control procedures and promote a culture of continuous improvement. What We’re Looking For: Expertise in Composites:
Deep understanding of composite materials, fabrication techniques, and manufacturing processes. Proven Leadership:
Demonstrated experience in leading and inspiring large teams, with a focus on high performance and professional growth. Process Excellence:
Strong background in process optimisation, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement. Collaborative Approach:
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across teams and functions. Industry Experience:
At least 7 years in composite manufacturing with progressive leadership roles, ideally in Formula 1 or adjacent industries such as aerospace. This job description is not exhaustive, and the job holder will be required to carry out from time-to-time tasks in addition to the above that will be both reasonable and within their capabilities. Additional Information Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
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