Engineering Manager - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Preston
£65,000.00 Salary + Bonus + Package
We're working with a global pharmaceutical leader looking to appoint a site-level Engineering Manager to take full ownership of engineering performance across a complex manufacturing operation.
This is a high-impact, strategic role focused on delivering CAPEX projects, driving asset reliability, and leading a high-performing team to ensure compliance, efficiency, and safety across all engineering activities.
The Opportunity
As Engineering Manager, You'll
* Lead site engineering operations, projects, and continuous improvement
* Oversee large-scale CAPEX planning and delivery, ensuring alignment with global engineering and business objectives
* Champion TPM, automation, preventative maintenance and asset lifecycle management
* Ensure full GMP compliance and embed strong HSE practices across the function
* Develop your team through coaching, succession planning, and skills development
* Collaborate cross-functionally and represent the site across cluster/global engineering groups
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience in a senior Engineering leadership role within pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or highly regulated manufacturing
* Strong knowledge of CAPEX project delivery, GMP, TPM and modern engineering practices
* Degree in Engineering (BEng/MSc or equivalent); PMP certification desirable
* Confident working in fast-paced, compliance-heavy environments with strong leadership presence
* Familiarity with systems such as SAP, CMMS, and modern reliability tools
This is a fantastic role for someone looking to shape engineering strategy and performance in a top-tier, forward-thinking pharmaceutical environment.
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