Site Engineering Manager

ZipRecruiter; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Site Engineering Manager to lead their engineering department in South Lanarkshire. This pivotal role focuses on delivering the engineering strategy, maximizing operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will be an experienced leader with a strong background in engineering, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and driving the implementation of best practices. If you are passionate about leading teams and making a significant impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experienced Engineering leader with a Degree or HND in engineering.
• Practical experience in automation and mechatronics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering department to deliver site strategies.
• Maximise OEE through effective leadership and coaching.

Skills

Leadership

Engineering Management

Communication Skills

Continuous Improvement

Education

Degree in Engineering

HND in Engineering

Tools

Automation Systems

Mechatronics

Job description

Job Description

Scantec FMCG recruitment are partnering with a large multi-FMCG Manufacturer to assist in their search for a Site Engineering Manager at their site in South Lanarkshire.

As Site Engineering Manager, your role will be to lead the engineering department on site to deliver the departmental and site strategies. Maximising OEE through robust leadership of the Engineering shift teams will be crucial to success, so an individual who enjoys leading, managing and developing individuals within teams is what this role requires. This role acts as the most senior engineering position on site and so will be required to be credible presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders.

Role Key Accountabilities:

You'd have responsibility for delivering the engineering strategy on site; improving OEE, building a talent pipeline and robust spared and financial management.

You will be required to lead by example in encouraging appropriate behavioural standards in support of the company’s values and culture, coaching employees in the implementation of the Company’s Operational Excellence programme. You will be required to utilise best practice from around the business and outside bodies to influence and implement within the site for continuous improvement purposes.

Required Skills & Experience:

We're seeking an Experienced Engineering leader, ideally educated to Degree or HND level in engineering or related discipline. Practical experience of automation and/or mechatronics in a manufacturing environment. Excellent communication skills and able to communicate clear strategies and plans internally and with senior stakeholders across the business.