Engineering Manager
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Job Location:
Worcestershire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Operations UK
Our UK Operations function underpins Sikas commitment to manufacturing excellence. We deliver safe reliable and efficient production across a diverse portfolio of chemical products ensuring our facilities operate compliantly and sustainably every single day. The team is highly collaborative focused on continuous improvement and driven by clear strategic aims: strengthening site safety culture optimising plant reliability and embedding robust engineering processes that support longterm business growth.
Purpose of the Role
This role exists to lead and develop our site engineering function ensuring our manufacturing assets operate safely efficiently and consistently. You will champion a culture where safety is uncompromising preventative maintenance is embedded and engineering standards support both current operations and our longterm strategic priorities.
Whats In It for You
The Opportunity:
- Lead the engineering strategy for a busy production site ensuring safe and reliable plant performance through robust systems preventative maintenance and riskbased engineering decisions.
- Drive process improvements that enhance safety reduce downtime and elevate operational standards working closely with Production HSE and Quality teams.
- Shape a proactive engineering culture by coaching and developing a skilled team ensuring compliance resilience and continuous improvement across all engineering activities.
The Support:
You will join a supportive Operations HSE and Engineering leadership community committed to developing safe systems of work strong asset care practices and transparent communication. You will have access to digital tools root cause analysis methodologies and crossfunctional expertise to help you deliver excellence every day.
The Skills:
We will support you in strengthening your leadership engineering management and safetycritical decisionmaking capabilities. Youll benefit from tailored development in process safety lean methodologies project ownership and assetcare excellenceall underpinned by strong technical and leadership learning through the global Sika Business School.
A significant commitment to professional and personal development from day one including a comprehensive local product knowledge and leadership development initiatives complemented by a global Sika Business School offering.
The Future:
Potential Career Routes:
Engineering Lead MultiSite Engineering Manager Operations Manager or wider leadership roles within Sikas global Operations network.
The opportunity to progress within a global company across a variety of business areas.
Qualifications :
What We Need From You:
A proven track record in engineering leadership within a manufacturing or process environmentideally chemicals FMCG or related regulated sectors
Strong commitment to safety-first thinking with experience developing or improving safe systems of work and engineering controls
Excellent understanding of preventative and predictive maintenance practices reliability programmes and asset care strategies
Ability to lead influence and develop a high-performing engineering team with a structured process-driven approach
Demonstrable experience managing engineering projects contractors and compliance activities (e.g. PUWER LOLER pressure systems ATEX)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/D or degree) and a full UK driving licence
Additional Information :
The Rewards:
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a sweep of great benefits. We pride ourselves on our total reward package:
Bonus Scheme
Holiday 25 days rising to 28 days with service plus bank holidays
Mon Friday 8am 4pm
A company pension contribution of up to 10%
Private healthcare for you with option to add family
Group life cover at 6x your annual salary
Global Income Protection (PHI)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Staff discount platform & Cycle to Work scheme
Dedicated Service Awards for reaching key milestones
Selected discounted Sika products
We offer competitive salaries aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Hospitality Experience
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- Management Experience
- React
- Redux
- Node.js
- AWS
- Mechanical Engineering
- Team Management
- Leadership Experience
- Mentoring
- Distributed Systems
About Company
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing ... View more
