This is a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Manager with experience within Chemical Production who is seeking a role where they will take overall responsibility for all engineering activities across the site, including the leadership and development of the engineering team.Key Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive engineering support function to the site, ensuring alignment with EH&S, quality, service, and cost KPIs.
• Ensure plant and equipment operate efficiently to achieve the highest possible levels of Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Ensure the Scheduled Maintenance Plan is executed and accurately documented, including maintenance activities carried out by other departments within the organisation.
• Lead and support the design, development, and installation of new plant and equipment as required to meet business needs.
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to agree design criteria and detailed equipment specifications. This includes coordinating required parts, conducting risk assessments, and implementing practical risk reduction measures.
• Demonstrate effective leadership that reflects and supports the company values of innovation, proactivity, ambition and honesty.

Knowledge

• Experience working within a chemical production environment.

Key Skills

• Project management
• Strong organisational skills
• Flexibility and adaptability
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• IT literate, with experience in SAGE and Lotus Notes considered advantageous
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Initiative and effective problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work under pressure and operate independently
• Leadership and team management

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent qualification.