Senior Group Engineering & Projects Manager
Posted on October 11th, 2024
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £100,000.00 per annum
Type of Job: Permanent
Are you a senior engineering manager ready to lead UK Group engineering standards, capital projects, and engineering operational excellence? Can you lead with impact and a world-class engineering toolbox? Are you an engineering Subject Matter Expert in a manufacturing environment? If so, this could be the opportunity for you!
In this newly created senior engineering leadership role, we are seeking an exceptional Head of Engineering & Projects to join a growing global FMCG manufacturer. You’ll play a crucial role in shaping the engineering investment strategy and ensuring the seamless delivery of all CAPEX factory and services projects.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
* Engineering Project Management: Oversee and lead a portfolio of engineering projects to the highest standards across several sites within the cluster.
* Factory Services Leadership: Drive the effectiveness of utilities, optimizing processes, ensuring equipment reliability.
* Engineering Compliance Champion: Ensure all engineering activities meet industry standards.
* Team Development: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of talented multi-disciplinary engineers and managers, promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration.
* Strategic Planning & Execution: Work closely with UK SLT to align engineering goals with strategic objectives.
* Project Management Expertise: A track record of successfully managing complex projects.
* Strategic Vision: The ability to think big picture while also diving into the details.
* Your duties will encompass oversight of regulatory compliance, project management, team development, and continuous improvement.
* Develop, implement, and maintain an effective and efficient engineering project strategy.
* Oversee the management of Capital Projects UK, leading electrical, services, and UK engineering compliance.
* Serve as a trusted advisor to the UK Operations Director, Site Engineering Managers, and the UK site management teams on all matters related to engineering within the cluster.
* Optimise and improve the plant’s productive capabilities to meet business demands, including the provision and efficient use of utilities (gas, water, electricity, compressed air), while ensuring compliance with environmental standards.
Skills and Experience Required
* Proven Leadership: Significant experience in a senior engineering management role within the manufacturing sector.
* Mechanical/electrical qualification or equivalent; ideally a degree, and chartered status is preferred.
* 5+ years of engineering leadership experience; exposure to FMCG environments is ideal.
* Track record of engineering project delivery.
* Ability to manage priorities and projects across a multi-site and multi-function organization.
* A personal commitment to role model behaviors and leadership through example.
What’s on Offer
* Professional Growth: Opportunities for further training and development to help you stay at the top of your field.
* Impactful Work: Play a key role in the company’s success and make a tangible difference.
* Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values innovation and creativity.
* Company Bonus Scheme.
* Car Allowance or Car.
* Competitive Contributory Pension.
* Potential relocation; local candidates preferred.
If you’re a strategic thinker and natural inclusive people leader with a passion for driving engineering excellence, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV to mike.butler@omegaresource.co.uk or call Mike Butler on 01132123519 for a confidential chat.
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