Engineering Manager

Michael Page have been retained by a leading FMCG organisation to recruit an Engineering Manager for thier manufacturing facility near Chester. We are seeking and results driven, experienced Engineering Manager to lead the Engineering function across a complex and challenging site.

Client Details

This organisation operates across various countries across Europe''s and is a leading organisations with its field. They are known for their innovative, sustainable production methods and strong partnerships with their customers and foster a collaborative, forwarding thinking culture.

Description

The Engineering Manager will report to the Site Manager and will be responsible for a team of 8 engineers and technicians across this complex facility. This role will form a crucial part of the site leadership team and will be responsible for driving operational excellence and cultural transformation across the department. They will:

• Drive equipment efficiency to ensure optimum availability
• Develop, embed and drive PPM schedules using Maximo systems
• Provide guidance and leadership to the engineering team
• Be accountable and lead investigations and RCA''s ensuring all preventative actions are completed efficiently
• Develop and implement strategic plans for the engineering department
• Collaborate with other department heads to align engineering strategies with business objectives
• Manage and control departmental expenditure and labour spend within agreed budgets

Profile

The successful Engineering Manager will possess a range of the following:

• Experience within a similar role within the FMCG industry
• Electrical Engineering background preferred with relevant degree (advantageous)
• Demonstrable experience in identifying and implementing continuous improvement methodology
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Passionate and energetic with s real drive to improve performance and culture
• Strong leadership acumen with the ability to hold people to account

Job Offer

• Competitive salary range plus performance-based bonus of up to 10%.
• 25 days holiday plus statutory leave.

This Engineering Manager position offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a thriving industrial/manufacturing organisation. If you''re ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!