EXCLUSIVE TO CHROMA: A global engineering organisation based in the Greater Manchester area are searching for a new Engineering Director to take the business forward into a new era. The business has recently assembled a new senior leadership team, with this role joining and being an integral part of that as they embark on an exciting journey. Steeped in over 75 years of British Manufacturing history, the business is globally renowned for their premium and long-lasting products. The role reports directly to the Managing Director, but youll be working very closely with the Operations Director and other members of the SLT. Youll be responsible for a team of Mechanical Design Engineers working on NPD and NPI. This role sits as the key design authority within the business so previous experience of this is very desirable. Youll also be responsible for maintaining all quality standards, documentation and overall processes. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in management, have a true passion for driving new ideas, R&D and have experience working within a technical engineering role. The company offer a strong package, progression and there are global opportunities throughout the business. Engineering Director Requirements: Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is very desirable Experience of reporting into and working C-Suite/Director level Technical background in Mechanical Design & Manufacturing Team management Experience of NPD/NPI Strong technical documentation and design authority Heavy engineering or high precision technologies Work to company quality standards Benefits of this Engineering Director position: 25 days Holiday Banks Company Bonus Company Car or Car Allowance Life Assurance 4 x Annual Salary 5 Day Working Week Strong Pension If you have the required skills for this Engineering Director position or would like to learn more then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can also call Vicky Chambers on 07508758154 for a confidential chat. If this role isnt of interest, but you know of someone who could be, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme. Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.