Engineering Manager

Job Title: Engineering Manager

Location: Corby UK

Salary: competitive salary Car/Allowance Bonus Private Healthcare Leading Pension Scheme

Permanent

Site Based

Start Date: ASAP

Technical Partners are looking for an experienced Engineering Leader with a passion for driving maintenance excellence and building highperforming teams within a complex heavyindustry environments. This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal leadership role within a major UK manufacturing operation undergoing significant investment and transformation.

Whats On Offer

A comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus
• Car or car allowance
• Family private healthcare
• 35 days annual leave
• One of the UKs leading definedcontribution pension schemes
• Annual pay review
• Employee discounts across major brands
• Wellbeing & lifestyle benefits

Why This Role

This site has recently undergone a multimillionpound upgrade including:

• A new Cold Mill
• Expanded warehousing facilities
• New engineering workshops and stores

As Engineering Manager youll shape and deliver the sites maintenance excellence programme while playing a key strategic role in future capital expenditure planning. Youll also sit on the Operational Leadership Team influencing the longterm performance reliability and development of the entire operation.

This is a highimpact high-visibility role ideal for someone who thrives on challenge innovation and leading in a safetycritical manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Works Manager you will:

• Lead develop and inspire a large multidisciplinary engineering team (100).
• Drive implementation of asset reliability programmes FMEA processes and maintenance effectiveness strategies.
• Champion engineering governance ensuring all statutory and compliance standards are met or exceeded.
• Build and implement structured planned maintenance schedules including major annual shutdowns and refurbishment works.
• Manage the sites annual maintenance and repair budget ensuring resources are deployed effectively.
• Play a key role in shaping future capital expenditure plans aligned with operational growth.
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement enhancing asset performance OEE availability and reliability.
• Lead the development of an inspiring apprenticeship and talent pipeline programme acting as a coach and mentor.
• Collaborate extensively with crossfunctional leaders contributing to site safety performance financial and strategic objectives.

What Youll Bring

Were looking for an Engineering Leader with:

• A Degree in Mechanical Electrical or relevant Engineering discipline (Chartered or working toward is ideal)
• Extensive experience within medium to heavy industrial manufacturing
• Proven leadership experience managing large engineering & craft teams
• Strong knowledge of maintenance excellence reliability engineering and improvement methodologies
• Solid understanding of KPIs such as OEE loss analysis and how maintenance impacts operational performance
• Strong communication skills with the confidence to influence at a senior level
• A commitment to safety quality continuous improvement and engineering excellence
• The ability to work under pressure manage competing priorities and deliver results

This is a role where you can truly make your mark driving engineering standards developing future talent and playing a key part in the longterm transformation of a major UK manufacturing operation.

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