Assurance and Commissioning Engineering Manager - Automation

Retail Human Resources plc; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in retail is looking for an Assurance and Commissioning Engineering Manager for their automation team. You will play a key role in overseeing automation projects, ensuring safety standards are met, and enhancing stakeholder relationships. This position offers flexible working arrangements, an attractive annual bonus, and various health benefits.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Holiday entitlement

Private medical insurance

Parental leave

Virtual GP

Mental wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience with large automation projects is required.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Building effective relationships with stakeholders.
• Auditing sites for safety and equipment effectiveness.
• Managing vendor and contractor relationships.

Skills

Technical data analysis

Contractor management

Troubleshooting automated equipment

Job description

Assurance and Commissioning Engineering Manager - Automation

At Tesco, we believe in the power of spending more time together, face to face, than apart. During your working week, you can expect to spend 60% of your time in our office locations or local sites, with the rest remotely. We recognize that life looks different for everyone, and we welcome conversations about flexible working. Please discuss with the Hiring Manager how they can support you.

You will be responsible for:

1. Building effective relationships and communicating clearly with stakeholders.
2. Contributing to setting strategy and long-term direction within the automation engineering team.
3. Auditing sites regularly to ensure equipment effectiveness and safety.
4. Working cross-functionally with engineering and safety teams to drive best-in-class solutions.
5. Supporting automation projects from design to operational handover.
6. Monitoring site performance using dashboards and liaising with OEM support to resolve issues.
7. Guiding long-term capital investment decisions based on data analysis.
8. Acting as SME on failure principles, tailoring approaches to specific problems.
9. Maintaining high engineering standards across the estate.
10. Developing professional skills of yourself and peers.
11. Managing vendor and contractor relationships to ensure efficiency and reliability, within budget and timescales.

Requirements include experience with large automation projects, technical data analysis, contractor management, and troubleshooting automated equipment.

Benefits include an annual bonus, holiday entitlement, private medical insurance, parental leave, virtual GP, and mental wellbeing support.

At Tesco, our vision is to be every customer's favorite way to shop, acting responsibly and sustainably. We value diversity and inclusion, offering flexible working arrangements. Successful applicants will need to provide bank details upon start and will be supported by an accessible recruitment process.