Engineering Manager

TN United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a dedicated maintenance team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation and efficiency in production equipment operations while ensuring adherence to safety and environmental standards. You will manage the engineering function, oversee maintenance activities, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. If you are passionate about leading teams towards excellence and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a professional and welcoming team that values growth and development.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing engineering functions and maintenance activities.
• Technical qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of over 20 engineers in maintenance operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Problem-Solving

Safety Standards Compliance

Electrical Maintenance

Mechanical Maintenance

Continuous Improvement

Education

Electrical or Mechanical HNC

Time Served Apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS System

Job description

Engineering Manager- Manufacturing / FMCG

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a role that offers unmatched opportunities for growth, innovation, and leadership? This renowned UK-based FMCG manufacturer is looking for an Engineering Manager to lead their maintenance team towards excellence. This is your chance to join a large manufacturing company offering competitive salary and work-based benefits as well as joining a professional and welcoming team.

What You Will Do:

• Managing a team of over 20 engineers who are mechanically and electrically trained.
• Ensure adherence to Safety and Environmental Standards, leading by example and enforcing legislation compliance.
• Manage the engineering function, including the full utilisation of the CMMS system and conducting regular machinery and equipment troubleshooting and repairs.
• Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of all maintenance activities, ensuring maintenance efficiency and innovation in production equipment operation.
• Control and manage the Spare Parts warehouse, contributing to maintenance efficiency.
• Guide and manage departmental employees in procedures and processes, including new equipment installations and compliance with building, facilities, and maintenance.
• Take responsibility for Cost Control, including waste, labour, engineering, and consumable costs.

What You Will Bring:

• Technical Qualification Electrical or mechanical HNC or above or formally time served apprenticeship.
• Proven background in manufacturing, production machinery, automation and electrical mechanical maintenance.
• Proven leadership skills in an engineering environment, with a keen focus on safety and environmental standards.
• Experience in managing an engineering function, including maintenance activities and CMMS systems.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to performance to increase OEE.
• A commitment to innovation and continuous improvement within the engineering department.

You will have current or recent experience as Engineering Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Maintenance Manager or Process Engineering Manager.

Interested?:

If you're ready to lead a team towards excellence in a company that champions innovation and quality, apply now to become the Engineering Manager.