Engineering Manager

Main purpose of role

Reporting to the manufacturing head this position shall be responsible for the engineering function of the business and the management of the engineering department.

• To assess, repair, maintain and develop machinery and equipment.
• Provide engineering support and information for the maintenance and development of the manufacturing operations and business needs.
• Develop and implement short / medium / long term engineering-based strategy to support the businesses manufacturing capability in line with business development and strategic plans, against engineering and business budgets/forecasts.
• Management of engineers / contractors to maintain and develop plant machinery and equipment.
• To assess, maintain and develop machine and equipment specifications.
• To provide manufacturing support relating to plant/process efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• General management of engineering department personnel, including provision for training, support, cover and holiday management.
• To ensure engineering workshops procedures and equipment are developed and maintained in a satisfactory condition; that related environment, health and safety issues, standards and policies are maintained and adhered to.
• Any other existing or new tasks needed to meet the business operations requirements / objectives that are in keeping with post-holders skills and training, primarily in an engineering capacity.

• Experience of leading maintenance teams within FMCG manufacturing
• BTEC or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Multi skilled in both mechanical/electrical disciplines

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