DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineering - Manager to join our team specialising in Manufacturing for our Ind Engineering department in Darlington, United Kingdom. THIS ROLE IS 100% ONSITE.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
1. Lead and oversee departmental operations including budgeting, resource planning, and project management, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
2. Drive the selection and implementation of integrated manufacturing equipment and systems that enhance operational efficiency.
3. Provide expert technical guidance and leadership across teams, fostering collaboration and innovation.
4. Coach, develop, and motivate both direct and indirect reports, cultivating a high-performing and engaged workforce.
5. Champion continuous improvement initiatives across capital projects, daily operations, and organisational structure.
6. Build strong relationships with external suppliers, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of solutions.
7. Facilitate effective communication with all stakeholders, promoting transparency and alignment across functions.
8. Shape and support a culture of safety and interdependence, contributing to an injury-free workplace.
RESPONSIBILITIES
To be successful in this role, you will need the following:
9. A degree in STEM or equivalent experience, along with substantial leadership and supervisory background.
10. Strong ability to manage complexity and balance the needs of diverse stakeholders.
11. Proven experience in driving engagement and fostering an inclusive environment that values different perspectives.
12. A strategic mindset with the ability to plan, prioritise, and align work with organisational objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/ Experience
13. College, university, or degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or related field, or equivalent experience required.
14. Significant level of relevant work experience, including supervisory and leadership experience, required.