Associate Director - PT Engineering & Manufacturing
Overview
If you’re the kind of Engineering Manager who thrives on solving complex problems, inspiring teams, and leaving a lasting mark on a business, this role puts you in the driving seat.
You’ll have the influence, autonomy, and resources to shape engineering strategy, drive real performance improvements, and lead a culture of excellence, all in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment.
Compensation
This range is provided by PT Engineering & Manufacturing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Responsibilities
* Lead and inspire a multi-shift engineering team to deliver exceptional maintenance, reliability, and efficiency across all site equipment.
* Develop and deliver the site’s engineering strategy, including CAPEX projects, asset renewal, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Drive operational excellence with robust planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance strategies to minimise downtime.
* Champion a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
* Work collaboratively with production, quality, and other site teams to ensure engineering fully supports smooth manufacturing operations.
* Manage budgets, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure cost-effective, high-quality engineering solutions.
Qualifications
* Proven track record in engineering management within food manufacturing or FMCG.
* Strong leadership skills with experience managing multi-shift teams and contractors.
* Excellent knowledge of maintenance systems, Lean principles, and continuous improvement tools.
* Confident managing budgets, delivering CAPEX projects, and influencing at senior level.
* Electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or above) and relevant H&S training (IOSH Managing Safely, PUWER, etc.).
Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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