Engineering Manager: Reliability & Growth in Manufacturing

Vickerstock; Esbjerg Kommune; On-site; DKK 897,000 - 1,271,000; Full time

Job summary

Vickerstock in Esbjerg, Denmark, seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the site’s engineering function. You will drive maintenance strategy, lead a technical team and ensure safe, reliable production assets while delivering continuous improvements.

Role requires Danish and English proficiency, and ability to operate on the factory floor and in senior management discussions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading maintenance and reliability improvements in manufacturing.
• Strong stakeholder management across Production, Quality and Group Engineering.
• Proven ability to manage projects, budgets and external contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Engineering team to improve asset reliability.
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance and preventative programs.
• Drive continuous improvement and capital projects across site.
• Monitor KPIs, manage budgets and contractor resources.
• Champion safety, GMP, HACCP and food safety standards.

Skills

People leadership

Maintenance management

Root Cause Analysis

Project management

Budget management

Safety & compliance

Education

Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical)

Job description

Vickerstock in Esbjerg, Denmark, seeks an experienced Engineering Manager to lead the site’s engineering function. You will drive maintenance strategy, lead a technical team and ensure safe, reliable production assets while delivering continuous improvements.

Role requires Danish and English proficiency, and ability to operate on the factory floor and in senior management discussions.