Job Description My client is looking for an experienced and proactive Interim Engineering Manager to take full responsibility for their engineering and maintenance function at their North London site. This is a key leadership role where you'll drive plant reliability, maximise equipment uptime, lead maintenance strategy, and ensure the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational performance across the site on an initial 3 month contract. My client are part of a global business, recently acquired, they're going through huge growth & now require leadership & stability across their Engineering function. Lead and develop the engineering department, ensuring high standards of performance and accountability. Monitor machinery performance and implement solutions to minimise downtime. Lead daily, weekly, and monthly engineering inspections and maintenance programmes. Manage engineering spares, inventory, and supplier relationships. Oversee installation, commissioning, and performance reviews of plant and equipment. Support site improvement projects and future capital investment initiatives. Manage external contractors and audit workmanship standards. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, safe systems of work, COSHH requirements, and company policies. Conduct and support risk assessments, audits, and environmental compliance activities. Recruit, train, coach, and develop engineering team members. Manage engineering budgets and secure competitive quotations for required works and services. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and engineering best practice throughout the site You will be an experienced Engineering/Maintenance Manager, ideally from a manufacturing background along with: Recognised Engineering qualification (HNC or above) Experience managing engineering teams and developing technical talent. Excellent understanding of Health & Safety, risk assessments, safe systems of work, and COSHH requirements. Strong project management and contractor management experience. Daily rate of up to £600 Temporary role within the North London area. Short term contract opportunity If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Engineering Manager (Temporary Works) in London employer: Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Sheffield, where innovation and technical excellence are at the forefront of our operations. We pride ourselves on fostering a close-knit work culture that encourages collaboration and personal growth, offering a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of exciting projects while being supported by a dedicated team committed to your professional development.
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