Overview
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!