Head of Engineering&Projects, Milton Keynes
UK 1+ months ago
Job Description
Head of Engineering&Projects
Job Title: Head of Engineering&Projects
Job Type: Permanent
Reporting to: UK Operations Director
Job Reward: Target£100,000 per annum , £8k Car, Bonus so £130k+ including Package
Location: multi-site across Bedfordshire&Buckinghamshire, Hybrid
Client Industry: Global FMCG Manufacturer
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? Driving world class standards?
In this newly created, senior engineering leadership role, we are seeking an exceptional Head of Engineering&Projects to join a growing global FMCG manufacturer
Driving forward multi-million and BAU engineering projects, across multi-site manufacturing factories, as well as ensuring excellence in electrical&controls standards, factory services and compliance
If you’re an experienced engineering leader with a background in fast paced, time sensitive manufacturing projects with a passion for engineering excellence, this could be the opportunity for you!
As the Head of Engineering&Projects, leading 10 Direct reports, 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: Head of Engineering&Projects
Engineering Project Management: Oversee and LEAD a portfolio of engineering projects to the highest standards across several sites within the cluster
Factories are close enough to travel between them on a daily basis, if required to
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, 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
Skills And Experience Required – Head of Engineering&Projects
Proven Leadership: Significant experience in a senior engineering management role within the manufacturing sector
This could include Food, Drink, Pharma and related consumer goods manufacturing, encompassing process and packaging
NEBOSH Certificate qualified
Mechanical / electrical qualification or equivalent, ideally degree even better if you are chartered!
5+ years of Engineering leadership experience; with exposure to FMCG environments 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 – Head of Engineering&Projects
Competitive Salary
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 making a tangible difference
Collaborative Environment: Be part of a team that values innovation, creativity
Company Bonus Scheme
Car Allowance or Car
Competitive Contributory Pension
Healthcare
Life assurance scheme
Potential relocation , would prefer a local leader
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 (url removed) or call Mike Butler on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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