Elevation Recruitment Group is excited to partner with a leading manufacturer in Wakefield to recruit a Head of Engineering. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to oversee all engineering operations, implement efficient processes, and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities of the Head of Engineering will include:
* Lead and manage a skilled maintenance team
* Deliver and oversee projects, including machinery installations and process modifications
* Ensure effective routine and breakdown maintenance operations
* Coordinate and manage regular and ad hoc engineering contractors and sub-contractors
* Oversee the management and optimisation of engineering spares inventory
* Plan, organise, and report progress on engineering initiatives
We are keen to speak with Heads of Engineering / Engineering Managers with the following:
* Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
* NEBOSH National General Certificate
* Demonstrated experience in an engineering leadership role within a manufacturing environment
* Ideally, a background in textiles or plastics manufacturing
* Proven track record in project management, particularly machinery installations and process improvements
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving organisation where your expertise and leadership will directly influence the company’s success. You’ll have the chance to work on impactful projects and lead a talented team within a supportive and innovative environment.
Apply now or for a confidential discussion about this Head of Engineering role, please contact Kerry Hill.