Engineering Manager (Hands On)

Large UK Manufacturing business is actively seeking to recruit an experienced Engineering Manager to take responsibility for all site Maintenance and Engineering and associated Mechanical and Electrical teams on one of its key manufacturing sites.

If you're in an Engineering leadership role, but want to keep your hand on skills, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Currently, you'll likely be managing mixed teams of Engineers in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, responsible for all Maintenance and Engineering Operations.

This role could really suit you if you are a Mechanical biased Engineer by training/apprenticeship and are seeking to step up into a larger manufacturing environment (250 staff) with broader responsibilities but also maintain some hands on responsibility.

To be successful in the role, we would like:

• An Experienced, qualified Engineer (Mechanical or Electromechanical)
• Have strong experience in manufacturing, automation or industrial environments
• Have Experience managing Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams
• Have experience coordinating and planning maintenance schedules, PPM plans and Business Continuity.
• Print, Packaging or associated sector experience is beneficial but not essential

You'll already be a great hands on engineer, and have the experience and personality to work with and develop other engineers. You'll work closely with the Manufacturing Director and Managing Director to deliver effective maintenance, installation and Engineering plans in a fast moving manufacturing environment and you'll enjoy an active and busy working environment.

If this sounds like a role you could get your teeth into, we'd love to heard from you.

Location: nr Bicester

Hours: Monday to Friday (office hours)

Salary: £55-60,000 (no overtime)