Engineering Manager - Fresh Produce ManufacturerAre you ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a dynamic and innovative fresh produce manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead their talented team and drive excellence in engineering operations. If you have a passion for fresh, sustainable products and a proven track record in engineering management, we want to hear from you!Position: Engineering ManagerLocation: StaffordshireSalary: Up to £70,000 per annum, plus benefitsKey Responsibilities:Lead and manage a high-performing engineering team to ensure the efficient and reliable operation of manufacturing processes.Oversee the maintenance and optimisation of production machinery, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new technologies and improvements in manufacturing processes.Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and reduce operational costs.Drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the engineering department.Foster innovation and creativity, identifying opportunities for automation and process enhancements.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.Proven experience in engineering management within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the fresh produce/food industry.Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.Experience with implementing and managing preventive maintenance programs.Knowledge of automation technologies and continuous improvement methodologies.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Benefits:Competitive salary, up to £70,000 per annum.Comprehensive benefits package.Exciting opportunities for career growth and professional development.Be part of a company committed to sustainability and the production of high-quality fresh produce.How to Apply:If you are ready to take on this exciting leadership role, please submit your CV and cover letter. Don't miss this chance to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation, teamwork, and sustainability.Join us in shaping the future of fresh produce manufacturing! Apply now and be part of a team that's passionate about delivering quality products to the world.Our client is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.