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Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. With plans for multi million pound investment and a new state of the art manufacturing facility, we are seeking an experienced Head of Electrical/Electrical SME Engineer to drive the business forward, taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.
Pay and Benefits
* Salary of £70,000 per annum
* KPI driven bonus
* Competitive pension
* Hours Monday to Friday, 8am‑4pm
* Location: Dunbar, East Lothian (commutable from Edinburgh, Haddington)
* Employee benefits program
* Career progression and accredited training program including NEBOSH and ILM Level 5 training
* Opportunity to join a leading UK and international manufacturing business committed to world class manufacturing
Key Responsibilities
* Lead a small engineering team of 10‑15 people
* People management: motivate, mentor and develop the team, align leadership to drive site and manufacturing lines forward
* Implementation and management of HSEQ standard and policy
* Support move to a new state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing environment in the local vicinity
* Identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
* Monitor and execute electrical tasks through spot checks and relay relevant feedback
Essential Qualifications
* Previous senior production/manufacturing leadership experience (e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, etc.)
* Knowledge of BS7671, PLCs, IEC 61508/61511 and 18th Edition regulations
* Leadership and people management skills, ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams
* Working knowledge of IEC 61508/61511
* Complex EX14 or working knowledge and proven ATEX Responsible Person requirements
* Resilient & energetic with good influencing & communication skills – credible at all levels from shop floor to exec
* C&G 2391 – inspection and testing – understand test results
* Position reports to Site Operations Manager and provides high level influence and autonomy within the business, opportunities for personal and career development
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