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National Engineering Manager
Location: UK & Ireland - National Travel Required
Reports to: Senior Leadership Team
Role: Multi-Site Engineering & Maintenance Leadership
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, energetic and results-driven National Engineering Manager to join a financially strong, international and growing market leader.
This is a high-impact senior leadership role for an experienced engineering professional and subject matter expert who can raise the standard of engineering and maintenance across a large multi-site operation and make a measurable contribution to productivity, capacity and business growth.
You will work closely with site and senior leadership teams, providing technical expertise, challenging existing practices and influencing investment and operational decisions. The successful candidate will be highly visible across the estate, travelling extensively throughout the UK and Ireland to understand site challenges, implement improvements and ensure engineering initiatives deliver tangible results.
Key Responsibilities
Engineering Leadership & Performance
Provide national engineering and maintenance leadership across multiple UK and Ireland sites.
Drive continuous improvement in maintenance standards, systems, reliability and asset performance.
Support the implementation and development of the TOM CMMS, Golden Rules of Maintenance and maintenance maturity programmes.
Provide hands-on technical support to sites experiencing significant equipment or maintenance issues.
Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime and maximise production capacity.
Share best practice and ensure successful improvements are implemented across the wider estate.
Senior Stakeholder Influence
Act as a trusted engineering advisor to senior site and business leaders.
Build strong relationships across Engineering, Production, Operations, Finance, Health & Safety and Projects.
Influence and challenge senior stakeholders using data, technical expertise and clear commercial reasoning.
Demonstrate how engineering interventions can improve productivity, capacity, cost and overall business performance. xgikmsk
Lead and support national and regional engineering improvement initiatives.
CAPEX, Projects & Suppliers
Provide data-driven engineering input into CAPEX and investment decisions
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National Engineering Manager in Birmingham employer: Barker Ross Group
At Barker Ross Group, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values diversity and promotes equality. Our Production Operative role in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, not only provides competitive pay but also offers flexible shift patterns that accommodate work-life balance, along with opportunities for skill development in a dynamic production environment. Join us to be part of a team that encourages growth and fosters a sense of community among its employees.
