Job Description: Head of Engineering – Driving Excellence & Continuous Improvement
Location: Wallasey
Salary: Up to £90,000 + Benefits
Industry: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you a proven engineering leader with Black Belt Lean Six Sigma certification? Do you thrive on delivering transformational change, driving large-scale projects, and building high-performing teams? If so, this opportunity could be for you.
About the Role
We’re recruiting for a forward-thinking Head of Engineering to lead and develop an engineering division, embedding Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies and delivering excellence across manufacturing operations. This is a senior leadership position, overseeing strategic projects, driving innovation, and shaping engineering strategies that deliver measurable business impact.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and inspire a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
Deliver enterprise-wide Lean Six Sigma and CI initiatives with measurable results.
Oversee complex, large-scale projects with multi-million-pound budgets.
Shape and implement long-term engineering and asset strategies.
Drive improvements in Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through Lean and TPM.
Develop refurbishment and investment plans, including new line proposals.
Partner with HSE to ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
Implement structured AM (Autonomous Maintenance) and PM (Prev...