Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

Up to £75,000 + Benefits

Cambridgeshire

Are you an experienced Engineering Manager ready to take ownership of an engineering function and make a real impact on site performance?

We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team within a busy manufacturing environment, driving reliability, efficiency and continuous improvement across the site.

What's In It For You?

• Up to £75,000 salary
• Private Medical Cover
• Enhanced Pension Contribution
• Performance Bonus
• Additional Company Benefits
• Opportunity to lead and develop an established engineering team
• Real opportunity to influence site performance and continuous improvement

The Role

• Lead, develop and support the engineering team
• Own the site's planned preventative maintenance strategy
• Drive improvements in reliability, efficiency and productivity
• Support the team with breakdowns when required
• Manage engineering budgets and external contractors
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities
• Work closely with Operations to maximise site performance
• Maintain high standards across quality, engineering and food safety

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in an Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager role
• Strong mechanical engineering knowledge
• Excellent fault-finding skills
• Good understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics and PLCs
• Experience managing teams, contractors and budgets
• A proactive, hands‑on approach to engineering and improvement
• Strong CMMS and computer skills
• Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent

The Opportunity

This is a genuine opportunity to take ownership of an engineering function, develop a team and play a key role in improving the performance of a busy manufacturing site.

If you're an Engineering Manager who likes to make things happen, rather than simply manage from a desk, let's talk.