Gary Wilkie
Head of Manufacturing Engineering @BAE Systems
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Manufacturing Engineering @BAE Systems
Glasgow, GB
EDUCATION
Anniesland college
Modern craft apprenticeship, Pipefitting
University of the West of Scotland
Hons, Business Management
INSEAD
Emerging Leaders Programme 2024, Buisness Management & Leadership
SKILLS
ABOUT GARY WILKIE
Senior Leader with over 18 years of experience within the heavy construction and shipbuilding industries, delivering complex, high-value projects in demanding and highly regulated environments.Recognised subject matter expert in pipe and mechanical disciplines, with extensive experience leading multi-disciplinary teams across large-scale capital projects and major programmes. Proven capability in overseeing full project lifecycles — from planning and design coordination through execution, commissioning, and handover — while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives.Demonstrated track record of driving operational performance, improving productivity, and implementing structured continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency and reduce risk. Adept at stakeholder management, contractor oversight, and cross-functional collaboration within complex industrial settings.A strategic and commercially aware leader who combines technical depth with strong people leadership. Passionate about building high-performing teams, developing future leaders, and fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.Driven, forward-thinking, and committed to delivering sustainable results in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
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