Engineering Manager

3 weeks ago


Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Full time

**Engineering Manager / Competitive + Car Allowance and Bonus**

Macildowie are currently working in conjunction with a successful business in Leicestershire they are looking for an experienced engineering manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

**Here's more about the Role for You**:
You will become a senior member of the Site Management team supporting the development of manufacturing, people and technical strategies for the site.

You lead the site's engineering activities and teams and deliver a safe and compliant, effective engineering operation across manufacturing and site services.
You will also have the opportunity to project lead on capital spend for equipment and infrastructure.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- To lead the continuous development of the Health, Safety and Environmental culture within the Engineering population and across site. Proactively drive HSE control across the department ensuring resource for monitoring, audit and investigations.
- Drive good manufacturing standards and technical compliance within the Engineering department delivering against internal, customer and industry standards.
- Provide resource to support the HACCP team with mechanical, utilities and process knowledge
- Provide sufficient resource and skills to maintain the site manufacturing environment 24/7
- Ensure communications are maintained within and across the shift teams ensuring well informed teams. Manage day to day information flow so that immediate issues are resolved as rapidly as possible and best practises shared amongst the wider engineeringpopulation
- Plan and manage maintenance and site services expenditure in a cost effective manner. Formulate budget and rolling quarterly forecasts.
- Set PPM and breakdown standards, initiate and review procedures and measure performance to drive continuous improvement.
- Where appropriate lead capital projects to cover equipment sourcing, project planning, resource provision, procurement, project management and implementation
- Inspire and lead the Engineering team creating opportunities for them to develop to their full potential. To include succession planning, training and development plans to ensure an appropriate balance of internal and external skills to deliver team performanceat optimum cost.
- Build a proactive relationship with external service providers and compliance partners e.g insurance, water authorities
- Actively support the group Engineering Excellence programme in delivering group standards and sharing best practise
- Successfully initiate and manage P.I.P. projects to drive down long term costs and drive up profitability. Innovative in approach.
- To contribute and support other Senior Management team member initiatives and to deputise for the Site Director role
- Previous experience of leading engineering teams in a chilled environment
- Health and safety, Environmental, CDM, PC and budget trained or experienced.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of engineering practices and site services.
- The ability to plan and lead the management of initiatives in large business (preferably within a divisional/group)
- Experience of leading large, diverse teams in a fast-moving manufacturing environment
- A passion to motivate, coach and develop a team
- The ability to influence cross functional teams
- Proven ability to drive sustainable improvements
- Excellent literacy and numerical skills, the ability to understand, communicate and report clearly in English
- A creative thinker and natural problem solver

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