Job Reference: 51256
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description:
The Role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Engineering Manager will be responsible for the overall management of a team of 14 including a Maintenance Manager and 9 multi-level Technicians and a tooling team.
You will cover all Maintenance and Engineering work on site including Projects and Continuous Improvement based activities
Daily Duties:
- The planning and allocation of engineers work together with the Maintenance Manager. This will include both production and site services.
- Supporting and guidance of your team in the identification of maintenance opportunities and set a clear action plan to drive cost effective maintenance and plant efficiency.
- Investigation, driving anddelivery of improvement projects to maximise operational effectiveness and minimise downtime.
- Motivating, developing and leading your team of engineers creating a culture of continuous improvement and efficiency.
- Ensuring all Health & Safetyguidelines are met and adhered to, also promoting all company values, policies and procedures in all aspects and areas of work.The Candidate:
- The Engineering Manager will have at least 5 years, proven experience in managing a successful team of multi skilled engineers.
- MUST be Degree qualified and those with or on the journey through Chartered status will be prioritised.
- Will thrive in a friendly medium sized business and be able to promote encouragement and a nurturing environment.
- Demonstrable experience of growing a C.I / Lean culture.
Experience:
- Gained within a manufacturing environment, preferably (but not limited to) Plastics processing / Extrusion / Blow-moulding
- Experience in managing multiple projects, implementation of improvement activities through site.
- Health & safety implementation ideally with a relevant qualification , NEBOSH etc
- Demonstrable experience of departmental budgeting and cost control.
- Knowledge (and ideally qualification) of a variety of Continuous Improvement / Lean processes.
- Experience of running/development of a PPM systemDays Role Monday - Friday
Circa £62,000 p.a
This role may suit candidates with the previous titles of; Engineering Manager, Chief Engineer, Head of Engineering, Maintenance Manager, Lead Engineer, Reliability Engineering Manager, Engineering and Project Manager
Industry: Engineering
Salary: Up to £62000 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Engineering, Management, Continuous improvement, lean, Maintenance
Contact Name: Russell Hibbert
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