Technical Centre Manager

Location - Gillingham

Salary – Highly competitive depending upon experience

Hours – Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:30 (30 minute unpaid break)  Friday 08:00 to 13:00   No break

Permanent, full-time 37hrs per week

Do you have 5+ year’s experience working in Engineering/Manufacturing?

Have you the ability to manage a large number of projects?

Our client is a leading global manufacturer with an exceptional reputation, specialising in advanced technologies. They are looking for someone who is qualified, has relevant experience in automotive, hydraulics or aeronautical industries and with strong communications skills. They need to be able to communicate effectively with customers, as well as present information to senior management /leadership.

Responsibilities: 

• Ensure a safe working environment
• Maintain ISO14001 certification
• Develop high potential candidates for future management positions
• Ensure effective performance reviews are completed on time for all team members
• Ensure team development plans are in place
• Define & and deliver best practice for area of responsibility
• Ensure that working practices follow corporate and local procedures
• Maintain IATF 16949 certification
• Establish a robust set of daily operational metrics allowing the engineering facilities team to communicate, prioritise work and deliver on time to business requirements
• Eliminate waste
• High focus on utilising our broad skillset to develop and implement best cost development facilities for the FS business

Skills

• 5+ years’ experience working in Engineering/Manufacturing
• Ability to manage a large number of projects/topics in parallel
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Experience of managing multi disciplined teams
• Demonstrated leader in operational situations
• Experience of Team management across different sites and countries
• Demonstrated experience working with customers and presenting at Director level
• Ability to work in multi-functional teams (including but not limited to ME, purchasing, business operations) to meet company business objectives
• Understanding of business (budgets, ROI, markets, customers, business forecasts)
• Experience in budget forecast and management
• Available for traveling (customers, suppliers, PHINIA sites)

Benefits

Subsidised canteen

Pension scheme

27 days holiday & bank holidays

Onsite Gym

Onsite parking

Dental Plan and more

To find out more about the position, please apply and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

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