Agricultural Engineering Manager

GBR Recruitment Ltd are working exclusively with a market leading Agricultural Machinery manufacturer, recruiting for an experienced hands on Engineering Manager to successfully lead their engineering department. This is a key senior management team role, where you will mentor, coach and develop the Engineering team to be the very best they can be. You will also play a key role in influencing new product development and product innovation, driving continuous improvement across all Agri products and engineering processes.The client is seeking someone from an Agricultural Machinery (Tractors, Combines, Telehandlers) background or similar specialist products within Construction Plant Machinery or other types of complex high capital specialist machinery / specialist vehicles. You will have formal engineering qualifications and strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components, parts and systems. Duties:Responsible for leading the engineering team and managing workloads, ensuring the successful delivery of Agri machinery engineering projects and product improvements.Overseeing engineering processes including Engineering Change Requests (ECR) suggests changes, while an Engineering Change Notices (ECN), BOMs, as well as project planningSetting timelines for strategic projects and ensuring the delivery of themProvide accurate costings and quotations for the sales and buying teamsDrive CI, LEAN methodology and product innovationResolving any engineering ..... full job details .....