Engineering Manager

Enhanced holidays, Bonus scheme, Leadership development, Stable growing company. Engineering Manager within a leading UK manufacturer. This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving engineering performance, improving plant reliability and leading multi-skilled teams within a heavy industrial environment.
Excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in a well-invested site with strong progression and strategic influence.

Location: Frome area, Bath, Bristol, Warminster, Mells, Trowbridge, Westbury, Shepton Mallet, Wells, Glastonbury, Yeovil, Salisbury, Chippenham and surrounding areas.

What’s in it for you as an Engineering Manager:

• Salary up to £64,000 + Benefits
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Enhanced holiday allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Ongoing leadership training and development
• Long-term stable role within a leading manufacturing business

Main Responsibilities of an Engineering Manager:

• Lead and manage mechanical and electrical engineering teams to achieve performance targets
• Drive improvements in plant reliability, availability and overall asset performance
• Oversee and optimise planned preventative maintenance (PPM) systems
• Manage maintenance shutdowns, breakdown investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across site
• Collaborate with production and technical teams to maximise operational efficiency
• Lead projects from concept through to completion
• Manage engineering budgets, inventory, and cost controls
• Provide performance reporting and support site KPI delivery

Requirements for the Engineering Manager:

• Recognised engineering qualification
• Proven experience in an engineering or maintenance leadership role
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Experience within heavy industry, manufacturing or similar environments
• Strong understanding of maintenance systems, asset management and reliability
• Previous or current experience in a similar role
• Financial awareness with experience managing budgets and projects
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental standards

To be successful in this role, we would also welcome applications from: Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Reliability Manager, Plant / Site Engineering Manager, Engineering Operations Manager, Senior Engineering Supervisor / Team Leader.

To apply for the Engineering Manager role, to join a leading manufacturer and take the next step in your career as an Engineering Manager

Thank you, Fiona E3 Recruitment