Engineering Manager - Progression To Director

Elix Sourcing Solutions; Taunton; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking an Engineering Manager to join a dynamic team in Taunton. The successful candidate will manage multiple engineering projects, budgets, and teams while preparing for a future transition into a director role. This position offers a competitive salary of £75,000 - £85,000, excellent training, and strong career progression opportunities within a company known for its innovative solutions. Applicants must have prior experience with CAPEX projects and must be able to commute to Taunton.

Benefits

Progression opportunities

Excellent training and development

Qualifications

• Experience managing CAPEX projects and budgets.
• Senior/management experience in engineering environments.
• Full UK driving license and commutable to Taunton.

Responsibilities

• Manage and work with multiple departments including design and procurement.
• Oversee engineering projects and budgets.
• Prepare to transition into a director role.

Skills

Managing engineering projects

Budget management

Cross-departmental collaboration

Improving production efficiencies

Job description

Engineering Manager - Progression To Director
£75,000 - £85,000 + Progression + Training
Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00
Taunton

Do you have experience managing engineering projects, budgets and multiple teams - such as design, production and procurement? Are you looking for a new role within an industry leading manufacturer who are offering the chance to step into a Director role within the next couple of years?

Due to continued growth and further expansion planned for 2026 my client are looking for an engineering manager to join the team at their state of the art facility in Taunton. You will become part of a very busy and successful management team and will play a vital role within a business who have been at the forefront of their sector for over 20 years and have very ambitious plans for the future. The successful applicant will manage CAPEX budgets & projects and will have a strong focus on improving production efficiencies, engineering designs and order completion times. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader who has managed budgets & projects and wants to take the next step in their career.

You will gain access to excellent training and development preparing to move into directorship while working on a range of bespoke, special purpose machinery supplied to customers across the globe. Specialising in full concept-to-completion solutions for customers - from in-house design and manufacturing to providing full turnkey installations, service, and product training.

For more information please click apply and contact Patrick Walsh - Reference 4783 - #removed#

The Role:

• Working with an managing multiple departments such as design, procurement, production and engineering
• Manging budgets and engineering projects
• Moving into a director role in the near future

The Candidate:

• Has managed CAPEX Projects and has senior/management experience
• Keen to progress
• A commutable distance to Taunton with a full UK driving license

Consultant: Patrick Walsh

elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.