Engineering Manager: Lean, TPM & Capital Projects

Polypipe Building Products; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

10% management bonus

Pension matched up to 8%

Life assurance

Enhanced parental pay

Sharesave

Job summary

Genuit Group is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our engineering, maintenance, site services and facilities across Building Products sites. The role focuses on reliability, continuous improvement and strong project delivery, with significant capital projects and a high-performance culture across multiple sites.

You will driveLean manufacturing, TPM, and 5S practices, ensuring high standards of safety, compliance and cost control while managing a sizable engineering workforce.

Qualifications

• Degree-level engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• Significant senior engineering/maintenance leadership in manufacturing.
• Strong financial/budget management including CAPEX and >£2.5m projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engineering, Maintenance and Facilities teams across multiple sites.
• Develop and implement engineering strategy, standards and processes.
• Provide leadership for automated manufacturing equipment across processes.
• Drive TPM, Lean, 5S, Kaizen and Value Stream Mapping to reduce waste.
• Establish consistent engineering standards including CMMS, training and contractor management.
• Lead root-cause analysis and cross-functional problem solving for improvements.
• Manage major/minor capital projects from planning to handover with PMO governance.
• Oversee capital expenditure budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
• Ensure PUWER, LOLER and electrical safety compliance and risk management.
• Ensure safety, welfare and professionalism of staff and stakeholders.
• Oversee site services, security, cleaning and catering, maintaining facilities to high standards.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Budget management

Capital project delivery

Lean manufacturing

Maintenance & reliability

Education

Degree-level engineering qualification

Tools

CMMS

ERP systems

Job description

Genuit Group is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead our engineering, maintenance, site services and facilities across Building Products sites. The role focuses on reliability, continuous improvement and strong project delivery, with significant capital projects and a high-performance culture across multiple sites.

You will driveLean manufacturing, TPM, and 5S practices, ensuring high standards of safety, compliance and cost control while managing a sizable engineering workforce.