Head of Design Engineering

Head of EngineeringSenior executive salary is on offer for the right personFull time permanent role Monday to FridayRole fully based on site - Mid Ulster, Dungannon / Coalisland areaAs a medium sized, established, home grown heavy metal machinery engineering company; our Client has become a commercial success story; designing, manufacturing and commissioning products. With a busy order book, they supply a global market and have aggressive growth plans.This role is a senior management position reporting directly to Director level, overseeing experienced teams of Mechanical Project Design / RandD. The strategic engineering direction, operation processes and efficiencies of these teams are a key focus for this new role to allow for necessary expansion and increased orders.Key focus areas:Team Management / Development PlanTeam Controls / Measurements / KPI''sBOM / DrawingsProject ManagementNew products + Testing process / schedulesQuality / Repeat TrendsCIP opportunitiesCost ReductionsHelpdesk CIPManuals updated / Set StdThe company is exploring Robotics / Automation and this role is key to this directionThe successful person will be a strong team leader within a similar role and have had previous extensive experience in specifically managing or overseeing Design, RandD and Applications teams in the past, ideally within the heavy metal machinery industry.They will have a relevant 3rd level education and have a strategic mindset as well as one for efficiencies and process flow improvement.If this role is of interest; then get in touch for a conversation and a more detailed job specification with Hugh Nugent or Darren McVicker in absolute ..... full job details .....