Engineering Manager

Engineer Manager – South Devon Salary: £85,000 Days Monday - Friday Excellent benefits package Are you an Engineering Manager looking for a new opportunity with a leading UK Food manufacturing company? Do you have experience of effectively leading an engineering and maintenance department? Our client is a market leader in their field and has continued to grow as a business since their creation over 60 years ago.

The role

As a key member of the Site Leadership Team, you’ll be responsible for shaping and delivering the engineering strategy, leading a high-performing Engineering Team and driving improvements across people, plant and processes. The site is undergoing an exciting period of expansion, with increased production and new product development. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, leading engineering improvements and supporting the continued growth and development of the site.

Key Responsibilities * Lead, inspire and develop the Engineering Team, building a culture of engagement, empowerment and high performance. * Ensure health and safety remains a top priority. * Develop and deliver the site’s engineering strategy in line with wider business objectives. * Drive the development of people through apprenticeships, training and personal development plans. * Lead capital investment projects and manage engineering budgets to improve manufacturing capability and performance. * Optimise service contracts and operational costs. * Work closely with the Site Leadership Team and Group Engineering Team to deliver best practices and continuous improvement. * Support the development of people, plant and processes across the site. The Candidate: We’re looking for an experienced engineering leader with a strong manufacturing background, proven commercial awareness and the ability to deliver large-scale improvements. You’ll need to be confident leading teams, managing budgets and delivering projects, with a solid understanding of Lean, reliability, safety and environmental standards.

You will hold relevant engineering qualifications. Benefits: * £85,000 * Holidays * Pension Scheme * Life cover * Learning and development opportunities Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position #J-18808-Ljbffr