Engineering Manager

E3 Recruitment; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager for a site in the Grays area. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and developing a maintenance team, driving continuous improvement in production and quality. A recognised Engineering qualification and experience in a manufacturing environment are essential. This role offers a salary of up to £80,000, car allowance, and private health care.

Benefits

Salary up to £80,000

Car Allowance of £7,500

Private Health Care

Annual KPI Driven Bonus

Employee Benefits Program

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and leading teams of maintenance engineers within an engineering department.
• Experience in a process-related manufacturing environment.
• Departmental budgeting & cost control experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Build and develop a maintenance team.
• Utilise TPM Tools and Techniques for Continuous Improvement.
• Reduce reactive maintenance activities and improve planned maintenance.

Skills

Team management

TPM application

Health and safety awareness

Education

Recognised Engineering qualification - Mechanical or Electrical

Job description

Overview

Working with our client now requires an Engineering Manager to join one of their sites in the Grays area. Within the position you will take engineering to the next level for production, quality and overall efficiency. This presents an outstanding opportunity for a high calibre Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager to transfer knowledge and experience from other or similar industries. Through taking control of maintenance, you will be required to build and develop a maintenance team, utilising TPM Tools and Techniques to generate Continuous Improvement across all areas of Manufacturing capability, minimising reactive maintenance activities and making improvements to planned maintenance activities where possible. You will be reporting directly into the Site Manager working as part of a highly talented management team driven to deliver exceptional results.

What\'s in it for you as an Engineering Manager

• A salary of up to £80,000
• Car Allowance of £7,500
• Private Health Care
• Annual KPI Driven Bonus
• Location - Grays/Tilbury
• Employee Benefits Program
• Monday - Friday days based position

Experience and Qualifications Required as an Engineering Manager

• A recognised Engineering qualification - Mechanical or Electrical
• Demonstrable experience of managing and leading teams of maintenance engineers within an engineering department.
• Demonstrable experience of the application of TPM within a process related manufacturing environment
• A strong appreciation of the importance of safe working practices and health and safety within a manufacturing environment
• Experience of departmental budgeting & cost control - Desirable

Our client aims to operate to world-class standards and the successful candidate will be required to commit to a focused programme of training and development which will include as a minimum: ILM Programme (Management and Leadership), Health & Safety Management Training, IEMA - Environmental Management, NVQ in Business Improvement