Engineering Manager

Engineering ManagerNorth Lancashire60k - 70k DOE + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsMonday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm A well established Manufacturing business is looking to appoint an experienced Engineering Manager to lead its on site engineering function. This is a pivotal leadership role with real influence over site performance, culture and long-term strategy.You''ll join a stable, forward thinking organisation where you can make a genuine impact driving reliability, safety and continuous improvement across the operation. The RoleAs Engineering Manager will take full ownership of the engineering department and team. This role is focused on delivering a high performing, reliable plant while embedding a strong safety culture and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Leading health, safety and environmental compliance across engineeringDriving improvements in machine uptime and reliabilityManaging planned and reactive maintenance through CMMS (SIRE or similar)Implementing LEAN / continuous improvement strategiesDelivering CAPEX projects ( circa £1.5 budget)Managing contractors, suppliers, and engineering spendPlaying a key role within the site leadership team The Candidate: Experienced Engineering Manager from a manufacturing / industrial environmentBackground in process-led ManufacturingProven ability to lead and develop diverse engineering teamsStrong knowledge of LEAN manufacturing / Six SigmaExperience with CMMS systemsSolid understanding ..... full job details .....