Lead engineering projects across a global manufacturing network, delivering product transfers, NPI, cost reduction and operational improvement initiatives while ensuring projects are completed safely, on time and within budget.
My client is a globally recognised manufacturing business with a significant international footprint and a reputation for delivering high-quality engineered products. With operations spanning multiple manufacturing locations, the organisation continues to invest in technology, operational excellence and engineering capability to support future growth.
Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of engineering projects across a global manufacturing network.
- Drive product transfer, NPI, rationalisation and cost optimisation programmes.
- Establish robust project governance, planning and execution processes.
- Manage engineering resources, project priorities and capacity planning.
- Work cross-functionally to align business, operational and engineering objectives.
- Ensure engineering solutions meet required quality, compliance and regulatory standards.
- Develop engineering capability and encourage knowledge sharing across the organisation.
- Support strategic manufacturing programmes that enable growth and improve operational performance
Profile
Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience managing engineering projects within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership capability.
- Experience delivering product transfer, NPI or manufacturing transformation projects.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies such as Stage Gate, Agile or equivalent.
- A strong understanding of manufacturing processes, engineering governance and quality systems.
- Experience within regulated manufacturing environments would be highly beneficial.
- An engineering qualification (HND, Degree or equivalent experience).
Job Offer
Excellent salary and benefits - Car allowance, pension, healthcare, bonus, flexi benefits
Desired Skills and Experience
- Engineering Project Management
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Continuous Improvement
- New Product Introduction (NPI)
- Product Transfer
- Capital Projects
- Lean Manufacturing
- Project Portfolio Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Cost Reduction
- Value Engineering (VAVE)
- Engineering Change Management
- Operations Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Team Leadership
- Programme Management
- Process Improvement
- Manufacturing Excellence
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Global Engineering Projects Lead — NPI & Cost Optimization in England employer: Michael Page
ASDA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Leeds. With a strong commitment to employee growth, ASDA provides numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement, alongside competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility, making it an attractive workplace for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in one of the UK's leading retail brands.
