Head of Engineering

1 week ago


East Midlands, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time
Lead Engineering Excellence

Spearhead the optimisation of all engineering operations, utilising processes to achieve world-class standards in productivity, quality, cost, delivery, safety, and morale.

Drive Innovation and Transformational Change

Combine technology and people processes to enhance efficiency and adaptability.

Build and Develop a High-Performing Team

Role model the company values, actively coaching and developing your team through robust management practices.

Foster Effective Communication and Create Development Opportunities

Align with the company's strategic objectives and ensure readiness for future challenges.

Ensure Compliance and Standards

Oversee health, safety, environment, quality, and reliability standards, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.

Support Employees in Achieving These Standards

Coach, train, and allocate resources to ensure employees meet these standards.

Asset Quality and Reliability

Lead the Progressive Maintenance (PM) pillar, ensuring the continuous improvement of the factory's assets.

Contribute to Site Leadership and Strategic Direction

Play a key role in site leadership, contributing to the overall strategic direction and success of the site.

Strategic Engineering Leadership

Develop and implement engineering strategies that align with the brewery and broader business goals.

Manage Budgets, Capital Plans, and Long-Term Planning

Ensure the engineering department meets or exceeds annual targets.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Science or Engineering; Chartered Engineer status is required.
  • Practical engineering qualifications or a time-served apprenticeship are highly valued.
  • Senior leadership experience within a Head of Engineering role, with strong exposure to food/beverage manufacturing.
  • Proven track record in building and leading high-performing teams.
  • Expertise in coaching across all levels using the learn-do-teach principle.
  • Extensive experience in implementing World Class Supply Chain processes in fast-moving consumer goods or chemical environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of manufacturing cost management.

Job Offer:

The successful candidate for this Head of Engineering role will be offered a highly competitive salary and package.

You'll have the opportunity to lead a talented team within a renowned global brand. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for engineering and a drive to achieve excellence, we'd love to hear from you.



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