Engineering Operations Lead

4 days ago


Stanford, Thurrock, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Engineering Operations Lead to join our team at Tarmac's Linford Block Plant in Essex. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to lead and manage the shift maintenance team, ensuring optimal performance and quality of operations.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the shift maintenance team, achieving maximum efficiency and delivering a preventative maintenance scheme for fixed and mobile plant. You will work closely with the team to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance overall performance.

You will have experience as an Engineering Supervisor or Manager within a similar heavy manufacturing industry, with a strong understanding of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. Your expertise will enable you to instill an inclusive culture where people are treated with dignity and respect.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maximise productivity of processes, making cost-effective use of resources, products, and equipment.
  • Drive achievement of optimum Overall Operations Effectiveness (OOE) and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
  • Communicate performance targets and KPIs to the team through regular meetings and briefings.
  • Supervise maintenance activities, including strong knowledge of CMMS systems.
  • Complete plant maintenance checks and inspections as required.
  • Undertake and/or review maintenance inspections and report defects.
  • Monitor and report key successes and deficiencies across site, undertaking root cause analysis and calling out problems as required.
  • Promote the maintenance management system, ensuring the application of maintenance procedures, methods, and best practices.
  • Maintain Health and Safety rules and regulations, ensuring all Safe Systems of Work are signed off and complied with.
  • Lead, manage, and develop a team, optimising engagement and overall team performance.

Salary

The salary for this role is approximately £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Why Choose Tarmac?

We offer a range of benefits, including a bonus scheme, enhanced holiday entitlement, contributory pension scheme, and access to training and development opportunities.

Tarmac is committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive environment, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference.



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