Engineering Manager

First Recruitment Services; Portslade by Sea; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Engineering Manager to ensure smooth operations in a manufacturing environment. The role includes compliance with GMP and HSE standards, managing maintenance programs, and driving continuous improvement. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background and knowledge of relevant regulations. The position offers a competitive salary of approximately £55,000, Monday to Friday hours, and various company benefits including a pension scheme and health plan.

Benefits

Up to 26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Health plan

Retail discounts portal

Enhanced maternity & paternity

Subsidised gym membership

Free parking

Qualifications

• Strong all-round engineering background gained in production or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, HSE, and Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
• Experience with regulatory risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Collaborate with production teams for output and efficiency.
• Analyse equipment failures and implement preventive measures.
• Manage equipment and calibration maintenance programs.
• Deliver capital projects effectively.

Skills

All-round engineering background

Knowledge of GMP

Knowledge of HSE

Knowledge of Six Sigma

Experience in maintenance management

Job description

• Position: Engineering Manager
• Salary: Circa £55,000
• Location: Hove
• Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
• Up to 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, health plan, retail discounts portal, enhanced maternity & paternity, subsidised gym membership and free parking

We are recruiting an Engineering Manager for a well-established manufacturing and production business with two sites in Brighton & Hove. As the Engineering Manager you’ll report to the Head of Engineering to ensure the smooth running of all production, manufacturing and engineering operations, adhering to GMP and HSE standards and driving continuous improvement.

The Engineering Manager will be involved in:

• Ensuring premises, equipment and systems comply with Health & Safety regulations
• Collaboration with production to achieve output, productivity, and machine efficiency / maintenance goals
• Analysing equipment failures and implementing corrective and preventative measurements alongside the maintenance engineersWeekly reporting, communicating goals and achievements and motivating staff in a culture of continuous improvement
• Managing equipment and plant calibration / maintenance programmes, overseeing contractors & service providers where necessary
• Delivering capital projects around company assets

Skills & experience required:

• You’ll need a strong all-round engineering background gained within production or manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of GMP, HSE and Six Sigma or similar
• Experience delivering regulatory risk assessments
• Good all-round manufacturing, plant and facilities maintenance management experience

Salary, hours and company benefits:

• Circa £55,000
• 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
• Holiday allowance up to 26 days holiday (rises to with service) plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Health plan
• Retail discounts portal
• Enhanced maternity / paternity
• Subsidised gym membership
• Free parking

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.