Electrical Team Leader – PLCs, Lean & Growth (Manchester)

Michael Page (UK); Manchester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Team Leader for a permanent role in Manchester within the manufacturing sector. Responsibilities include managing engineering activities, ensuring safety standards, and promoting Lean methodologies. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership and automation experience, as well as a commitment to continuous improvement. This role offers a competitive salary starting at £48,700, with additional bonuses and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonuses and overtime pay

Comprehensive training

Company pension scheme

Shareholder option through SIP

Qualifications

• Time served engineer with experience in heavy manufacturing or FMCG.
• Proficient in maintaining and programming PLCs.
• Good working knowledge of EHS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage onsite engineering contractor activities.
• Carry out electrical installations and maintenance.
• Promote Lean thinking and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Controls and automation experience

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Lean manufacturing

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Team Leader for a permanent role in Manchester within the manufacturing sector. Responsibilities include managing engineering activities, ensuring safety standards, and promoting Lean methodologies. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership and automation experience, as well as a commitment to continuous improvement. This role offers a competitive salary starting at £48,700, with additional bonuses and career development opportunities.