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Engineering Manager
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Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch Manager Required
Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch Manager required to join a global, leading engineering supplier.
The Role
The successful Engineering Manager / Site Manager / Branch Manager will be responsible for:
- Leading a team of Sales Engineers, Supply Chain, and General Engineering teams.
- Overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless collaboration between teams, driving efficiency, and supporting the successful delivery of various pneumatic & hydraulic products and solutions.
- Managing relationships with existing customers and distributors while developing new business opportunities in the Fluid Power sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Sales Engineers, supply chain, and general engineering teams within fluid power, specifically hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Drive team performance and optimise operations to meet company objectives.
- Manage relationships with existing customers and distributors while developing new business opportunities in the Fluid Power sector.
- Maintain effective inventory management, stock control, and logistics to ensure smooth operations.
- Liaise with various engineering departments.
- Handle fluid power sales-related activities, including providing product demonstrations, attending exhibitions, and negotiating sales.
- Site-based near Basingstoke.
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Requirements
- Proven experience as a Branch Manager, Depot Manager, Operations Manager, Engineering Manager, Site Manager, Sales Manager, or in a similar leadership role within an engineering environment.
- Experience with Pneumatics and Hydraulics is essential. Knowledge of Fluid Power products, such as Valves, Pumps, Filtration, Compressors, Vacuum Systems, Blowers, Motors, or similar mechanical engineering products, is highly desirable.
- Experience leading, mentoring, and motivating teams to deliver impactful results for hydraulic solutions.
- Solid experience in managing day-to-day operations, including sales, customer service, inventory control, and logistics.
- Sales Manager, Account Manager, Service Manager, Design Manager, or Internal Sales Engineer looking to step up into a Site Manager role will also be considered.
- Ability to commute to Basingstoke daily.
- An engineering degree or equivalent qualifications are advantageous.
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Package
- £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Company pension
- Company Car
- Bonus
- Additional benefits
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