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ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE MANAGER

12 MONTH FTC

£75,000

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

SPEKE / HALEWOOD

Days Mon-Fri (12pm finish Friday)

Due to the current order book of our clients business, they are now recruiting for an Engineering Maintenance Manager to join their team in the Halewood / Speke area on a 12 Month FTC with the potential to progress to permanent.

This role offers the opportunity to work for a true independent market leader and established global brand. With progressive training and development this role allows potential promotion in the longer term. With a long established presence on a UK wide scale and a consistent order book this opportunity will appeal to a candidate looking for job security and a technical challenge.

Role Description

• Provide managerial support for engineering and maintenance teams
• Manage, coach, and train the Manufacturing Engineering & Maintenance teams
• Project management all aspects of Maintenance & Engineering projects - planning the workload for major projects across production shutdown periods
• Lead cross functional product launches, on time and within budget
• Prepare RFQ’s, contract review, and risk management
• Support continuous improvement activities and projects
• Liaise with and manage contractors - overseeing work and rectifying any deficiencies.
• Successful co-ordination of running changes
• Ensure adherence to Project Management Systems
• Manage plant interface in support of Program targets
• Maintain credibility with the customer and balance of customer relationship
• Ensure Engineering and Maintenance KPI’s are up to date
• Clearly identify and follow up issues requiring management intervention, owning the resolution to off-standards.
• Ensure on-target continuity of current engineering and project deliverables
• Lead engineering change customer quotation for Engineering function
• Ensure IATF compliance
• Develop service plans for major plant that are time and cost effective
• Manage and support the development of Engineering and Maintenance budgets
• Manage maintenance teams, identifying recurring and common faults - driving corrective actions.

Skills and Qualifications

• Multi-skilled Engineer,  HND / degree level is advantageous
• Experience within a high volume, highly regulated manufacturing environment. 
• Excellent organisational and communicational skills
• Experienced in managing and delivering significant CAPEX projects.
• Experienced in working in a highly pressured and demand focused organisation, making confident decisions under pressure.
• Competent in Microsoft Office
• Able to liaise professionally with all levels within and outside the Company
• Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements – Health & Safety, LOTO, PUWER
• Experience working within a JIT / Lean manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of MES, DC tooling, EOL electrical test and Vision systems is advantageous

Company Information

As a business our client is a market leading manufacturing company with a strong presence on both a UK and global scale. With a growing portfolio of clients and plans to expand even further this role provides a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

To apply please email your CV / resume to connor@hunterselection.co.uk.

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