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Head of Engineering - Manufacturing Innovation

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Ipswich

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GBP 68,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to drive innovation and operational excellence. You will lead engineering strategies, mentor a dedicated team, and implement cutting-edge technologies in advanced manufacturing. The ideal candidate has significant technical leadership experience, exceptional project management skills, and a relevant engineering degree. Join us to contribute to our growth and efficiency goals in a vibrant town with an excellent quality of life.

Benefits

Elite compensation package
Performance-related bonus scheme
Comprehensive suite of executive-level benefits
Consistent Monday to Friday day shift

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in senior technical leadership within advanced manufacturing.
  • Proven success deploying industrial automation and advanced robotics.
  • Strong people leadership skills with diverse engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute engineering strategies to improve productivity.
  • Lead and mentor a skilled team of engineers and technicians.
  • Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Technical leadership
Project management
Lean manufacturing
People leadership
Industrial automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing)
Master’s or Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Tools

PLC
SCADA
HMI
Job description
A leading manufacturing firm in Ipswich is seeking an experienced Head of Engineering to drive innovation and operational excellence. You will lead engineering strategies, mentor a dedicated team, and implement cutting-edge technologies in advanced manufacturing. The ideal candidate has significant technical leadership experience, exceptional project management skills, and a relevant engineering degree. Join us to contribute to our growth and efficiency goals in a vibrant town with an excellent quality of life.
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