Engineering Manager
Bishop Auckland
£65,000-£75,000 + Bonus
Benefits
- Private Pension + X4 Life Assurance
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Discounted Memberships, 24/7 EAP
Would you like to work for a growing local business, that has the job security of being part of a multi-billion-pound global manufacturer, at the flagship UK site.
Responsibilities
- Leading an experienced, multi-disciplined team (15 people), to deliver on engineering strategy, ensuring everything works safely, reliably and efficiently.
- Massive focus on continuous improvements, OEE, RCA and TPM strategies.
- Develop the team's mindset, by coaching, to be more of a proactive maintenance environment.
- Manage the CMMS effectively, create new PPMs, new workflows, SOPs.
- Empower the team to be high-performing, setting goals & targets.
- Health, safety, supplier & contractor management.
- Budget control – £10m, CAPEX – £1m, support significant capital investment plans.
Qualifications
- Must have strong leadership qualities – driven, empowering, coach, influencer.
- Performance & continuous improvement track records – setting goals, OEE, developing people.
- 5‑10 years experience as an engineering manager in a manufacturing environment.
- Must be a resilient character; this is a busy role, driving the engineering department forward against long‑term plans for the site.
- Financial acumen – £10m budget control, £1m+ CAPEX projects.
- Must be technically strong – ideally taken the route up through engineering apprenticeship.
- HNC/HND Engineering or higher + IOSH Managing Safely.
- Used CMMS (ideally SAP), PPM & TPM strategy experience.
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