Site Engineering Manager

TIMI-MATIK; Northampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading high-volume manufacturing company is seeking a Site Engineering Manager to lead the engineering function in Northampton. This role involves maintaining safety and efficiency of operations, managing a team of 22 staff and overseeing significant CAPEX projects. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing engineering performance and culture while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing engineering teams, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong background in maintenance engineering and CAPEX project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the site maintenance engineering team.
• Manage annual multi-million pound CAPEX projects.
• Collaborate with Group Engineering for long-term solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Engineering Maintenance

Safety Compliance

Job description

A high-volume manufacturing company in Northampton is currently recruiting for a Site Engineering Manager to join their business on a permanent basis.

As a key member of the management team, you will lead and develop the site maintenance engineering team to achieve targeted levels of performance, customer satisfaction, quality standards, and ensure that all health, safety, legal, and environmental standards are met.

The role is also responsible for managing annual multi-million pound CAPEX projects covering machinery, facilities, and utilities.

The company is part of a global group, highly stable and profitable, with opportunities for internal progression.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Manage the engineering function to ensure that equipment, services, and plant are maintained in a safe and efficient manner.
2. Lead the engineering department of approximately 22 staff via 3 direct reports (maintenance, reliability, engineering stores, and projects).
3. Improve engineering team culture by moving from reactive to proactive/planned maintenance.
4. Ensure that equipment, services, and plant are maintained safely and efficiently.
5. Manage projects including the introduction of new equipment, new processes, and improvements in the performance of existing equipment.
6. Collaborate with Group Engineering and key suppliers on long-term engineering solutions.