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Group Engineering Manager
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Thornsett
A GBP 75,000 to GBP 90,000 DOE + 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension + Onsite Parking + Travel Mileage
40 Hours per Week Monday to Friday (Flexible Start/Finish Times)
Group Engineering Manager
Group Engineering Manager required for a leading manufacturing business with a well-established company history of over 35 years and a global distribution network.
The successful candidate will be joining a company at an exciting time as they continue to expand and invest in their equipment.
The Group Engineering Manager Role
- Lead and develop a multi-disciplined engineering team across the Groups manufacturing facilities.
- Drive a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental legislation and company standards.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies to improve equipment reliability, efficiency and production performance.
- Manage preventative and predictive maintenance programmes to maximise plant uptime and reduce maintenance costs.
- Lead capital expenditure projects including equipment installation, automation initiatives, facility improvements and process optimisation.
- Manage engineering budgets, contractor relationships and procurement of engineering services and equipment.
- Provide technical leadership and support during complex breakdowns and operational issues.
- Ensure engineering documentation, risk assessments and maintenance records are maintained to a high standard.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, quality, energy efficiency and operational performance.
- Develop engineering team capability through coaching, mentoring and performance management.
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Role primarily based at Thornsett with regular travel to Group sites in Stalybridge and Wrexham.
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The Group Engineering Manager Candidate
- Qualified in an Engineering discipline (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).
- Electrically biased or multi-skilled with strong knowledge of manufacturing plant and equipment.
- Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams within a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrable experience of engineering budget management and capital project delivery.
- Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise activities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience implementing preventative maintenance and reliability improvement programmes.
- Strong understanding of health and safety requirements including risk assessment, contractor control and safe systems of work.
- Commercially aware with the ability to balance operational requirements against cost and business objectives.
- Capable of making effective decisions under pressure and leading engineering teams through complex operational challenges.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the business.
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