Senior Engineering Manager (Head of Engineering)

Epson ,
Telford, Shropshire

Overview

Job Title: Senior Engineering Manager Department: Engineering Reports to: General Manager Type: FTC up to 12 months About us: Epson Telford Limited was established in 1987, we are on a 50-acre site and operate a 24/7 manufacturing site. We are the only European manufacturing and distribution site for ink cartridges and textile inks. These products are shipped to an Epson warehouse in Germany where they are then distributed throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Quality and innovation is at the heart of everything we do, from our Cleanroom environment to our in-house machinery, design and technology improvements from which we use our own Epson 6-axis robots. Job Requirements: Working closely with the Managing Director and General Manager to identify and explore opportunities to improve efficiency and implement improvements across the engineering function. Able to optimise the resources to ensure achieve this KPI’S. Passion to drive productivity, cost and quality. Mentoring and advising the Engineering team. Provide expertise advise guidance and support to engineers. Be able to lead and motivate teams. Strong Communication skill with clear direction. Ability to influence and persuade others. Looking at new machine builds and enhancements to machine refurbished, proactive maintenance and machine breakdowns. Ability to think outside of the box to question and identify new techniques improvements and strategies. Prioritise H&S at all times. Skills/Experience and Qualifications: Engineering qualification – Level 5 or above. NEBOSH. Strong record if success in a FMCG. Self-motivated to ensure delivery of tasks. Ability to evaluate potential risks in design and solutions. Analytical and logical mindset. Be able to work to tight deadlines on own initiative and constantly seeking improvements. Benefits: Competitive salary. Car allowance. Bonus. Pension up to 12% (employers’ contributions). Life Assurance 2 to 4% annual salary. Discounted Epson products and consumables. Onsite Occupational Health and Physiotherapist. HealthShield and Denplan Health Care. Free secure onsite parking. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89891372