Engineering Manager

D R Newitt & Associates; England; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturer in the West Midlands is seeking an Engineering Manager to join their rapidly growing team. The successful candidate will manage the Site Engineering Team, ensuring optimal maintenance of machinery and compliance with Health & Safety standards. Responsibilities include budget management, project identification for performance improvements, and team development. This role offers an attractive salary up to £80,000 plus bonus and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Lucrative package

Long-term development opportunities

Growth within a rapidly expanding business

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Manufacturing/FMCG sector.
• Experience managing budgets effectively.
• Strong knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.
• Eager to grow and develop in a managerial role.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Site Engineering Team effectively.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies.
• Allocate financial resources within budget constraints.
• Identify projects to improve plant performance.
• Coach the engineering team to achieve KPI targets.

Skills

Manufacturing/FMCG Experience

Project management expertise

Strong Health & Safety Knowledge

Coaching and mentoring skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

• Engineering Manager
• Up to 80,000 + Bonus
• West Midlands
• Manufacturing/FMCG

Working with an exceptional FMCG Manufacturer going through rapid growth, we are in search for an Engineering Manager to join their team!

This role will primarily focus on managing the Site Engineering Team, ensuring plant and machinery are maintained to the Preventive Maintenance System to minimize risk of equipment downtime

Responsibilities:

• Observe & apply all Health & Safety policies & procedures
• Develop personal coaching skills to improve team and individual performance
• Ensure that the Engineering team have the necessary training, competence, knowledge and both technical and leadership skills in order to achieve KPI targets.
• Identify projects to improve Plant performance reducing downtime, waste, labour, complaints
• Responsible for the allocation of financial resource within budget constraints

Your leadership skills, project management expertise, and technical knowledge will contribute to the success of this team. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for problem-solving and maintaining high-quality standards, this role is for you!

Requirements:

• Manufacturing/FMCG Experience
• Experienced managing large and small budgets
• Strong H&S Knowledge
• Eagerness to grow and develop

Why Join?

• Rapidly growing business with expansion plans in place
• Lucrative package
• Long-term development and growth