Engineering Manager

ManpowerGroup; Athy; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Athy, Ireland seeks an Engineering Manager to lead the manufacturing engineering function, owning the engineering team and driving reliability, CAPEX projects and continuous improvement within the site. You will collaborate with site leadership to deliver significant performance gains and ensure safety and compliance across operations.

The ideal candidate holds a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree and has proven people-management experience, with strong leadership and

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Proven people and performance management experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience managing engineering projects and driving improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop the Engineering team.
• Manage day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities.
• Drive plant reliability, performance and continuous improvement.
• Lead engineering, CAPEX and improvement projects.
• Improve OEE and identify plant opportunities.
• Ensure safety and compliance standards are maintained.
• Manage contractors, budgets and resources.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Maintenance proficiency

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Are you an experienced Engineering professional with strong people-management skills and the ability to lead, motivate and develop a team?

We're recruiting an Engineering Manager to join a well-established, global organisation in Athy, taking ownership of the engineering function and playing a key role within the site management team.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading, motivating and developing the Engineering team
• Managing day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities
• Driving plant reliability, performance and continuous improvement
• Leading engineering, CAPEX and improvement projects
• Improving OEE and identifying opportunities to enhance plant performance
• Ensuring engineering, safety and compliance standards are maintained
• Managing contractors, budgets and engineering resources

What we're looking for:

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Proven people and performance management experience
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience managing engineering projects and driving improvement
• Manufacturing experience is advantageous, but not essential

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering professional who is passionate about getting the best from their team while delivering real improvements across the engineering function.

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