Job Description
* Job Role: Site Engineering Excellence & Change Manager
* Senior site engineering leadership appointment
* Job Reward £70k - £80k Target Plus £6,600 Car and Package
* Up to £100k package including Bonus potential
* Site Leadership role – onsite
* Location: Shropshire
* Client: Category Global Market leader in FMCG manufacturing
* Contract Type: Permanent
* Location: ONSITE, not hybrid, you can't deliver this job from home…you are a highly visible senior engineering leader setting the pace and strategy on a large complex manufacturing site
Reporting to the UK Group Head of Engineering, dotted line into the Site Supply Director, of a large site with multiple manufacturing plants, you are the Site Engineering Excellence & Change Manager.
This challenge and it is a challenge! Will offer YOU a genuine opportunity to lead engineering change, reliability, process utilities on-site site, factory, and maintenance activities to progress YOUR career within a growing, progressive manufacturing business.
Leading the engineering technical change agenda for the Site, including all the maintenance activities to improve line performance, using World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles – TPM
Change management, leadership and stakeholder engagement are the key challenges
Drive engineering performance improvements, lead projects, manage multi-million-pound budgets and lead your teams to strive for world-class engineering & Maintenance excellence
Responsible for setting the engineering strategy, leading engineering activities, maximising production through maintenance of site assets
Key Responsibilities – Site Engineering Excellence & Change Manager
* Ensure engineering resources (people/headcount) and technical skill set is maximised
* Develop autonomous maintenance programmes – subject matter expert in maintenance systems
* Continuous improvement and reengineering in everything you do – support and lead organisational change programme
* Develop with the factory management, to ensure that the productive capacity of the plant is optimised and improved for the ever-changing needs of the business
* You will create, implement, and manage the engineering maintenance strategy
* Monitor operational efficiency of all plant and equipment, identifying areas of under-performance or opportunity and implementing plans to deliver improvement
* and implement an engineering maintenance strategy
* Develop engineering skills through a structured people development programme.
* Integrate engineers and line operators into ‘one team’, maximising the engineering structure through autonomous maintenance techniques
Qualifications and Requirements – Site Engineering Excellence & Change Manager
* Experience in delivering major cultural and leadership – change-oriented and flexible lean-orientated approach
* Experience in leading technical frontline maintenance, services, and project teams
* Track record of using advanced manufacturing techniques (E.g. WCM/TPM/Lean)
* HNC/HND within an engineering discipline minimum
* Background in engineering management within a time-sensitive, 24/7 complex manufacturing
* A confident leader, decision maker and influencer
* Track record of delivering continuous improvement and engineering performance
* You will set the standard, vision, pace and strategy on a large complex site.
* Engineering leadership at a senior level in a manufacturing environment – open on industry, as long as its manufacturing or automated complex consumer supply chain
* You are a strategic influencer, leader and decision-maker with the head space to develop into more senior roles in the UK functions.
What we can offer – Site Engineering Excellence & Change Manager
•A Highly Competitive salary
World-class Global company!
• Company bonus scheme – up to 25%
• A Company Car or Allowance
• Share Save cash plan
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
•Awesome Pension scheme
•Career progression opportunities
For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV to
Candidates who are currently a Site Engineering manager, Head of Engineering Site Chief Engineer, Head of Engineering Senior Engineer, Technical Manager, Chief Engineer, Production Engineering Manager, or Senior Engineer, may be suitable for this position.