Engineering Manager
2 weeks ago
Austin Frye is a truly global Executive Search firm specializing in packaging, machinery, and chemicals. We are leaders in recruitment for a circular economy, and our clients include some of the most reputable manufacturers and sector-relevant private equity organizations in the world. We ourselves are funded by private equity, take a completely carbon-neutral approach, and are one of the most forward-thinking international recruitment groups in the UK. Our client is an international organization that manufactures critical components for the packaging industry, serving customers across a broad range of sectors including technical, food, and healthcare. Their state-of-the-art facility in Bedfordshire has been equipped with new, modern machinery to meet the growing needs of the business, with plans to invest further to cement their position as a market leader in this sector.
Our client seeks to recruit an experienced Engineering Manager with a solid understanding of blow-molding, injection molding, extrusion, or related plastic manufacturing technologies. You will lead a busy engineering department managing proactive and reactive maintenance schedules, with additional responsibility for process optimization/improvement, logistics, and capex investments in machinery, tooling, and other equipment. This role offers an opportunity to create a long-term development strategy and oversee an annual budget to drive site operational efficiency and growth.
Manage agreed budgets with responsibility for hiring, day-to-day management, and project resourcing.
# Prioritize and drive the execution of multiple complex department projects.
# Establish and support a work environment of continuous improvement that supports customers' quality policies.
# Initiate cross-functional partnerships to identify and resolve production/engineering issues.
# Ensure the efficient and timely transfer of process knowledge from project personnel to manufacturing engineers, and coordinate the training of production team members on new processes and equipment.
# Develop and implement systems, procedures, and protocols ensuring that they meet and adhere to Quality Management System and Design Control requirements.
A Degree in Engineering is essential in this position, combined with at least 5 years working within a manufacturing environment at a senior level. In-depth working knowledge of high volume production in plastic manufacturing is critical. You'll be a confident team player with a quality-focused, yet creative approach to problem-solving, demonstrating a "right first-time" mentality. Education and Compensation
A degree in mechanical engineering is essential in this role. This is a site-based, senior managerial position based in Bedfordshire. There is no hybrid working option associated with this role.
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