Our client is an international PLC listed market leading manufacturing group. With plans for future investment across the site, they are now seeking an engineering maintenance manager to take their maintenance capabilities to the next level. The Engineering Manager will be based at their flag ship site in the Leighton Buzzard area.

This is an exciting opportunity where you will manage all aspects of engineering maintenance and project engineering activities, implementing new maintenance plans and developing the maintenance team through training, coaching and mentoring. As the Engineering Maintenance Manager, you will lead Engineering Projects on site and a maintenance team, undertaking the development of maintenance systems, legislative requirements and value engineering will also be part of this role as Engineering Manager.

What's in it for you as Engineering Maintenance Manager:

Salary circa £70k annum, potentially negotiable for the right candidate, 10% bonus, up to 10% pension match, health care packages, shopping discounts and associated benefits you would associate with a prestigious PLC manufacturer such as this.
Unrivalled opportunities for both training and career progression, supported with training covering ILM, NEBOSH and upskilling
Career progression available into group engineering and/or operational management positions within the Region and/or UK
Days based position Monday to Friday
Duties of Engineering Maintenance Manager

Working within a manufacturing environment as an engineering manager, leading teams of maintenance engineers
Implementation of projects and systems including PPMs and ideally TPM
Developing teams of engineers, improving plant performance and OEE
Working closely with production teams to ensure the plant is constantly improving its process
Both preventative and reactive maintenance experience, whilst driving a proactive culture, including management of R & M budget
Leading improvement projects, such as stores and parts control driving a proactive maintenance culture
The Successful Applicant as Engineering Maintenance Manager will have:

Proven engineering and maintenance experience of running multi-disciplined engineering teams, supported with a certified engineering qualification - Mechanical or Electrical engineering
The ability to take a hands on approach to challenging the status quo and driving performance forward through leadership in action
CMMS experience
Proven experience in project management in undertaking both capital and process improvements
Experience working within a manufacturing environmentPlease apply now!

Key Words - Engineering Manager, Chief Engineer, Manufacturing Manager, Maintenance Manager, Head of Engineering