Engineering Manager
Location:
Norfolk
Sector:
Manufacturing/Engineering
Salary:
Competitive salary, with flexibility for the right candidate and an enhanced benefits package.
ISQ Recruitment is excited to offer a unique opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager to join a leading manufacturing company at their site in Norfolk. This role presents a rare chance to drive significant improvements in an evolving environment with full autonomy on-site, allowing you to shape and implement your engineering strategy. Our client welcomes applications from candidates across the UK, offering a great opportunity for relocation.
Main Purpose of Job:
The Engineering Manager will be responsible for delivering the engineering strategy and managing the day-to-day operations of the Engineering function. You will oversee all aspects of the department, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves leading project work, including machinery replacement, capex management, and team development to support the site's growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Budget Management: Manage revenue and capex budgets and identify investment requirements for asset improvements.
- Asset Care: Implement asset care strategies to maintain and enhance asset performance.
- Continuous Improvement: Lead continuous improvement activities within the team and foster a health and safety culture.
- Team Leadership: Provide leadership and establish engineering standards for the team.
- Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all statutory and mandatory health and safety requirements on site.
- Contractor Management: Manage third-party contractors and service providers to ensure safe and efficient service delivery.
- Operational Excellence: Develop and manage best practice engineering planning processes and procedures to improve operational performance.
- Project Management: Develop and maintain project plans to ensure milestones are met.
Key Skills and Relevant Experience:
- Qualifications: Engineering and management qualifications are required.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a senior management role, ideally within FMCG companies.
- Leadership Skills: Proven experience in developing and leading engineering teams, with strong leadership traits and project management skills.
- Technical Expertise: Multi-skilled engineering experience and lean manufacturing knowledge.
- Strategic Approach: Proactive and capable of contributing to the broader business strategy.
Right to Work:
Candidates must have the existing right to work in the UK, as no visa sponsorship or support is available now or in the future.
Driving Licence:
A valid UK driving licence and access to a car are essential due to the location.
If you are an experienced Engineering Manager with a passion for driving improvements and leading teams, apply now to make a real impact. Candidates from across the UK are encouraged to apply.
Please apply with your updated CV or contact ISQ Recruitment at for more information.