- Oversee all engineering operations within the manufacturing process plant.
- Manage resource planning, shift coverage, and skills development to ensure optimal team capability.
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers, technicians, and maintenance professionals across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
- Lead the implementation of lean tools and methodologies including 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
- Establish preventative maintenance schedules for all critical assets based on manufacturer recommendations, historical failure data, and risk assessments.
- Own the plant's asset management strategy, ensuring long-term reliability and lifecycle cost optimisation.
Your Background:
- Extensive experience in an engineering leadership role within a manufacturing or process plant environment.
- Demonstrated experience in transitioning maintenance strategies from reactive to preventative/predictive models.
- Proven track record of implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams in a 24/7 operational environment.
- Solid understanding of health and safety legislation and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing setting.
- Holding a Lean Six Sigma certification would be an advantage.
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Lead Engineer in Wrexham employer: Talentmark
Join a leading global manufacturing company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions as an Analytical Chemist will directly impact product quality and safety. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you thrive in your career while working in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only provides competitive pay but also the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence.