Head of Engineering
A newly created appointment with responsibility for all engineering functions across European operations.
This senior leadership position will ensure that all engineering-related processes and activities are aligned with business objectives, operational efficiencies and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive engineering excellence through a high performing team
* Manage engineering projects, overseeing capital expenditure and delivering transformation and value engineering initiatives
* Champion continuous improvement, leading the evaluation, implementation and integration of new automation technologies, machinery, infrastructure and production methods
Requirements
* Proven experience in a senior engineering leadership role in a multi-site, ideally in a multi-jurisdiction manufacturing environment
* Strong track record of leading engineering projects, CAPEX management, and implementing lean manufacturing and automation initiatives
* Black Belt or MBB experience in lean methodologies (Six Sigma certification preferred) and experience driving continuous improvement initiatives
Skills
* Engineering Management
* Engineering Projects
* Continuous Improvement
About the Role
This is a high profile appointment in a large multinational organisation and a unique career development opportunity for a senior engineering leader.
The successful candidate can be based in Northern Ireland or Great Britain but must be flexible to travel to other sites as required.