Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager - Permanent Brandon, Suffolk | Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:00pm | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Engineering Manager – Exciting Manufacturing Opportunity We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Engineering Manager to join their manufacturing operation in Brandon.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineering professional looking to take genuine ownership of engineering, maintenance, reliability and site facilities within an established manufacturing environment.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll have the opportunity to lead a team, improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime and drive continuous improvement across the site.

The Role As Engineering Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Leading and developing the Engineering & Maintenance team and external contractors.

Managing and improving the PPM and planned maintenance programme .

Leading breakdown response, fault finding and root-cause analysis.

Maintaining mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.

Driving improvements in equipment reliability and production uptime.

Managing engineering projects, installations and commissioning.

Managing contractors, suppliers, critical spares and maintenance budgets.

Taking responsibility for site facilities, infrastructure and statutory compliance.

Monitoring engineering KPIs including downtime, reliability, PPM and maintenance costs.

Working closely with Production, Operations and Quality to improve overall site performance.

About You We're looking for an experienced Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Engineering Supervisor or Senior Engineer with a strong practical and leadership background.

You'll ideally have:

Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment .

Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering knowledge.

Experience managing both planned and reactive maintenance.

Previous experience leading and developing an engineering team.

Excellent fault-finding and...