Director of Engineering Innovation

6 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Zenoot Ltd Full time

About Our Company

Zenoot Ltd is a leading UK-based manufacturing business with an unrivaled reputation for quality and service. We have experienced impressive growth in recent years and are seeking a highly skilled individual to drive our engineering strategy forward.

Job Overview

The Director of Engineering Innovation will report directly into the Managing Director and be responsible for driving strategy across the business, focusing on improving machine performance, reducing downtime, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • To ensure the implementation of a robust and structured PPM system, utilizing machine learning techniques to continuously improve it.
  • To deliver improvements in machine performance, reduce reaction time and breakdown events, and drive a culture of continuous improvement throughout the production and engineering teams.
  • To create and implement an engineering strategy across all teams, defining comprehensive strategies to reduce costs, mitigate risk, shorten lead times, and minimize waste.
  • To work closely with the sustainability team to reduce the site's carbon emissions, minimizing water usage, energy consumption, and wastage.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a strong engineering professional with a proven ability to lead and develop teams in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will possess:

  • A proven track record of continuous improvement, with a passion for developing and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with peers, senior leaders, and team members alike.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of sustainability strategies and their implementation in a manufacturing setting.
  • A results-driven mindset, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.

What We Offer

As a member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000, depending on experience, along with a 10% performance-related bonus. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, pension, and other perks.



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