Engineering Manager - Multi Site Manufacturing

Peaple Talent Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Peaple Talent Ltd in Derbyshire is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead across multiple UK manufacturing sites. This autonomous role requires technical expertise and strong leadership to drive performance, safety, and long-term capability development across sites.

You will guide site-based teams, implement continuous improvement programs, and work with a global engineering business operating in regulated industries.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering teams across multiple sites.
• Background in manufacturing with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Willingness to travel occasionally, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Drive engineering performance across multiple UK manufacturing sites.
• Develop and strengthen site-based engineering teams and capabilities.
• Support a global engineering business operating in regulated industries.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

Multi-site

Job description

Engineering Manager – Multi Site Manufacturing

£60,000 - £66,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance + Enhanced Company Benefits

Derby, Derbyshire

An excellent opportunity for an Engineering Manager seeking an autonomous role with the scope to influence and drive engineering performance across multiple UK sites within an industry-leading business.

This role offers the opportunity to apply your technical expertise and leadership experience to deliver strategic engineering improvements, drive operational excellence and support the development and growth of site-based engineering teams.

The business is a global engineering organisation serving a diverse range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, defence and oil & gas. With responsibility for supporting multiple manufacturing sites across the UK, the role requires a flexible approach to travel, including occasional overnight stays.

The position is ideally suited to an Engineering Manager who thrives in complex manufacturing environments, is passionate about continuous improvement and enjoys working collaboratively with engineering teams to raise standards, strengthen capability and deliver sustained performance improvements.

The Role:

• Drive engineering performance across multiple UK manufacturing sites.
• Develop and strengthen site-based engineering teams, enhancing performance and long-term growth.
• Working for a global engineering business that supports highly regulated industries.

The Candidate:

• Engineering Manager / Senior Engineer
• Manufacturing background
• Ideally have experience supporting multi-site operations.

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Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK