About Us

Company size 5,001 to 10,000 Revenue £366m to £730m (GBP) Industry Manufacturing Headquarters Rickmansworth, UK Link Senior Aerospace website Senior is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 26 operating businesses in 12 countries. Senior designs and manufactures high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors. The Group aims to create long-term sustainable growth in shareholder value through a culture of empowerment of autonomous and collaborative operations working within an effective control framework. Our vision is to be a trusted and collaborative high value-added engineering and manufacturing company producing sustainable growth in operating profit, cash flow and shareholder value. Senior is a FTSE listed (symbol SNR) international manufacturing Group with 26 operations in 12 countries. We design and manufacture high technology components and systems for the principal original equipment manufacturers in the worldwide aerospace and defence, land-vehicle and power & energy markets. We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes. Our operating businesses enjoy a high degree of autonomy whilst being collaborative and working within a well-defined financial and corporate governance control framework. There is limited hierarchy within the Company and a strong tradition of entrepreneurialism within the divisions accompanying the autonomy they are afforded by the Board. There is a strong focus on cash generation and return on capital employed, with high expectations on operational performance and, above all, a strong focus on safety, ethics and our impact on the environment. Within the Company there is a culture of empowerment with appropriate delegated authority. Senior has a ‘tell it as it is’ philosophy running throughout the organisation and a commitment to operational excellence and customer delivery. The principles of lean manufacturing are embodied in the Senior Operating System (SOS). Senior’s largest customers include Boeing, Rolls-Royce, Spirit, United Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Airbus, Safran, GKN, GE, Cummins, Caterpillar, Emerson and Schlumberger. The Company has acquired a strong reputation for being a valued and highly regarded supplier to its customers.