Engineering Director

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom TQR Full time
Job Title: Engineering Director

The role of the Engineering Director at TQR is a pivotal one, driving forward continuous improvement activities across all areas of the business. The successful candidate will be a people-centric leader, overseeing effective and efficient maintenance and engineering practices to ensure production continuity. This position requires strategic planning for future growth, delivering new products, processes, and equipment that align with TQR's vision.

The scope of the role encompasses maintenance and production/process engineering, facilities management, asset care management, and product development. Project management skills are essential in leading identified production engineering projects from capital justification to production handover. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including R&D, production, and supply chain, is crucial for coordinating project activities and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Leading and managing a team of engineers to ensure successful delivery of new product introductions, innovation projects, and improvements to production processes.
  • Developing and implementing engineering strategies, projects, and initiatives that align with TQR's growth objectives and customer requirements.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in product quality, cost reduction, and manufacturing efficiency.
  • Providing technical expertise and guidance to support the development of new products and processes.
  • Identifying and implementing new technologies, processes, and equipment to enhance TQR's manufacturing capabilities and competitive edge.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and best practices in engineering and manufacturing.
  • Working to achieve an increase in performance and/or asset availability and a reduction of asset downtime through a program of Asset Care.
  • Leading Project Management through effective methods from concept to delivery.
  • Using Data Analysis and Reporting to drive action and deliver business goals and vision.
  • Playing an active role in determining TQR's strategy and agreeing objectives and actions that will ensure short-term profitability while moving the business towards its longer-term strategic goals.


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