Area Engineering Director - Emerging Markets

Reckitt; Slough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Area Engineering Director to lead engineering activities across Emerging Markets. This pivotal role involves strategic leadership and collaboration with factories to ensure capital investment plans are executed efficiently. You will craft and oversee the engineering strategy, drive simplification, and foster a talented team while engaging with key stakeholders to optimize supply chain performance. Join a forward-thinking company committed to nurturing a cleaner, healthier world, and make a significant impact in a role that balances innovation with operational excellence.

Benefits

Parental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance

Global share plans

Short-term incentives

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Supply, Manufacturing, or Procurement.
• Proven track record in implementing engineering capital investment programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee engineering activities within Emerging Markets.
• Drive simplification and standardisation in engineering strategy.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Business Partnership

Collaboration and partnership building

Relationship Management

Business Acumen

Productivity management

Improve business processes

Advanced Analytics

Data Analytics

Logistics Management

Supply Chain Planning

Vendor Negotiation

Contract Negotiation

Category Management Expertise

Supply Management

Procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Business Administration

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We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Supply

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About The Role

As the Area Engineering Director (Emerging Markets) for Reckitt, you'll oversee all engineering activities within the Emerging Markets area, ensure efficient delivery of the regional supply capital investment plan, the development of capital masterplans, compliance to preferred suppliers list and relevant engineering standards & processes, capital project review and remediation, governance and ad-hoc support. This involves strategic leadership, risk management, fostering a safety-conscious culture, and close collaboration with factories for seamless execution of capital plans. The role is pivotal in aligning project success criteria with industrial execution, ensuring a commitment to deliver solutions that meet or exceed agreed requirements.

Your responsibilities

• Craft and oversee the Engineering strategy, aligning it with our company's objectives for growth.
• Drive simplification and standardisation, ensuring a balance between innovation and efficiency.
• Build and lead a talented team, fostering an environment of development and clarity of purpose.
• Engage with key stakeholders across functions, setting a collaborative tone to optimise supply chain performance.
• Embrace and drive positive change, confidently proposing improvements for greater profitability.
  
  

The experience we're looking for

• Multiple years leading within Supply, Manufacturing, or Procurement with a track record of impactful team management.
• Proven track record in successfully implementing engineering capital investment programs
• Demonstrated success in promoting and implementing cost-effective strategies for sustainable growth.
• Strong relationship management skills with a flair for building partnerships.
• Proficiency in using advanced analytics to inform data-driven decision making and improve business processes.
  
  

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business Accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Logistics Management, Supply Chain Planning, Vendor Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Category Management Expertise, Supply Management, Procurement.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain

• Industries

  Consumer Goods Rental

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