Engineering Manager
Location: Kettering
Salary: £65,000
Industry: Food Manufacturing
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Engineering Manager to take charge of a fast-paced and innovative food manufacturing facility. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will be responsible for driving the engineering team's performance and ensuring the smooth operation of production lines through effective maintenance, project management, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the engineering team to manage maintenance, repairs, and improvements on production equipment and facilities.
- Managing CAPEX and engineering budgets to ensure cost-effective solutions.
- Maximise machinery uptime through PPM, breakdown response, and spare parts management.
- Develop plans to improve operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and increase productivity.
- Monitor engineering performance, report key metrics, and identify improvement areas.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve engineering challenges impacting production.
- Lead engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery.
- Oversee recruitment, training, and development of the engineering team.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven Engineering leadership experience with a food manufacturing environment.
- Strong expertise in machinery maintenance, fault diagnosis and PPM systems.
- Experience managing CAPEX or other engineering budgets.
- A hands-on approach with the ability to motivate a team and deliver results.
- Strong understanding of compliance and HSE practises.
Commutable from Kettering, Wellingborough, Rothwell, Corby, Rushden, Thrapston, Peterborough, Northampton, Desborough, Market Harborough, Oundle.
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CV Consulting Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 hours
Warkton, North Northamptonshire NN16, England
£65,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- An exciting opportunity for an Engineering Manager has emerged in Kettering within the food manufacturing industry.
- The role offers a salary of £65,000 and requires proven engineering leadership experience in a food manufacturing environment.
- Key responsibilities include managing maintenance, driving performance improvements, and overseeing engineering projects from concept to completion.
- Candidates should possess strong expertise in machinery maintenance and fault diagnosis, as well as experience managing CAPEX budgets.
- A hands-on approach and the ability to motivate a team while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations are essential for success in this role.
