We are seeking a Manufacturing Site Director to lead our engineering function in Livingston, Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader to make a significant impact by driving operational efficiency, managing capital projects, and fostering a collaborative team environment.
About the Role:
You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers to enhance plant reliability and support high-volume production. You will also be responsible for embedding continuous improvement strategies as part of the site's long-term goals, developing, motivating, and coaching the team while identifying opportunities for training and development.
Responsibilities:
* Manage capital projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to budget and timelines.
* Work closely with production teams to meet daily operational targets.
* Oversee planned maintenance and ensure data accuracy in the CMMS system.
Requirements:
* HND or higher qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
* Certified in Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt level or above).
* Experience leading an engineering management team ideally within an FMCG environment but other industries will be considered.
* Proven project management skills and experience with continuous improvement tools like TPM.
* Strong problem-solving and leadership capabilities with a strategic mindset.
The salary for this role is approximately £70,000 per annum, depending on experience.