Site Engineering Manager (Lancashire)

I am recruiting for a Site Engineering Manager, this role is working for a speciality chemcials business that is steeped in history and over the last few years have seen a dramitic increase in production.
This could be your chance to become a senior leader with an outstanding business.

Interested… read on!

Purpose of the Role

Lead and manage engineering and maintenance teams to ensure high-quality production aligned with the site standards.
As part of the site leadership team, contribute to long-term strategic planning and promote continuous improvement through innovation and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive proactive, customer-focused solutions and continuous process improvement.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO50001 standards.
• Support product development and process optimisation across sites.
• Identify and plan long-term capital investments.
• Oversee maintenance, engineering projects, and budget management.
• Lead implementation of advanced process controls and reliability systems.
• Mentor team members and support cross-functional collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, regulations, and company procedures.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Strong safety, environmental, and process safety awareness.
• Expertise in engineering, maintenance strategies, and process technologies.
• Proven experience with budget and business plan management.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Engineering (preferably Chemical) and Chartered Engineer status.
• Minimum 10 years in chemical manufacturing, including 5 in a leadership role.

Benefits

• Private health insurance, bonus scheme, pension, life insurance, cycle to work, plus many more