Engineering Manager – Manufacturing
Location: Hertfordshire, UK
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Role:
A well-established chemical manufacturing company in Hertfordshire is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the site engineering function. This role will be responsible for maintaining plant performance, delivering engineering projects, and managing a small engineering team to support safe and efficient production operations.
Key Responsibilities:Provide engineering support to meet EHS, quality, service, and cost KPIs.Ensure plant and equipment operate efficiently to maximise OEE.Manage and oversee the scheduled maintenance programme, ensuring work is completed and documented correctly.Lead the design, specification, and installation of new plant and equipment.Work closely with production to agree equipment specifications and project requirements.Coordinate engineering work, parts, and resources.Carry out risk assessments and ensure engineering work is conducted safely.Lead and develop the site engineering team.Skills & Experience Essential
Engineering leadership experience within a manufacturing or process environmentStrong project management and problem-solving skillsExcellent organisation and communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage prioritiesStrong IT skillsDesirable
Experience within chemical or process manufacturingKnowledge of Sage, Lotus Notes, or similar systemsQualificationsDegree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent engineering qualification
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