Job Description
Engineering Manager - County Limerick
Ref No: AM18377
County Limerick, Republic of Ireland
Competitive salary
Engineering Manager - County Limerick.
This is a senior level appointment and will be reporting directly to the Plant Manager.
Job Purpose:
Manage all aspects of the Engineering Department to ensure compliance with safety, environmental and operational requirements.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide strong leadership in improving safety awareness and employing best practice throughout the plant in line with company rules and relevant legislation.
• Lead the team of engineers, supervisors, professionals, and tradesmen in delivering the required plant performance.
• Lead continuous improvement work streams in safety, environmental and operational excellence.
• Oversee all Maintenance work on site, ensuring the short and long-term quality of the assets.
• Maintain a highly motivated team in achieving a preventative/predictive orientated maintenance system.
• Manage various maintenance related projects and plan & execute annual shutdowns.
• Prepare annual maintenance budgets, review cost incurred in relation to budgets, forecasts and act where necessary.
• Actively participate in the recruitment, identifying & development of talent within the department.
• Participate in the resolution of any industrial relations disputes using established procedures.
• Effectively manage an efficient Stores Department.
• Manage the Plant Control System and local IT Systems.
Interested candidates should ideally possess:
At least 7 years’ experience ideally in a similar role/working environment.
A qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
Proven technical skills and strong commercial acumen.
Excellent IT skills.
Strong Project Management skillset.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Strategic thinker with vision and drive.
A work history of contributing and adding value to overall performance.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
Strong influencing skills and demonstrated ability to lead a team.