Engineering Manager
2 days ago
Portsmouth
Engineering Manager – Manufacturing Site Bespoke Electromechanical Manufacturing | Leadership Role | South Coast England Salary up to £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Pension + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced engineering leader with a technical background in bespoke manufacturing, ready to manage a busy electromechanical production site? Do you want to join a market-leading engineering organisation, part of an aggressively growing UK group, and take ownership of operational performance, people, and technical delivery? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a skilled team on the South Coast, shaping bespoke electromechanical manufacturing operations, driving efficiency, and ensuring high-quality delivery of custom engineered solutions. The Company • Market-leading UK engineering organisation, • Part of a rapidly expanding, investment-backed engineering group, • Strong reputation for technical excellence and innovative bespoke solutions, • Stable, profitable, and growth-focused You will oversee direct reports and manage the entire engineering, design, and production operations, ensuring excellent customer service and operational efficiency. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for technical operations, P&L responsibility, resource planning, process improvement, and people development, all within a bespoke manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and motivate engineering, design, and operational teams across production, design, and equipment sub-divisions, • Deliver high-quality bespoke electromechanical solutions tailored to client requirements, • Oversee direct reports, ensuring teams are engaged and delivering to the highest standards, • Full P&L responsibility, • Monitoring operational and technical performance through KPIs, • Ensure customer specification is accurately planned, designed and delivered to cost, quality, and timeline expectations, • Collaborate with the sales team on new product development, customer propositions, and tender costing, • Maintain and improve safety, quality, and risk management systems, • Proven engineering or technical leadership experience in bespoke manufacturing, • Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, including design, engineering design, production, and software support, • Strong background in process improvement, people development, and operational excellence, • Experience with budgets, P&L, and cash management, • Technical experience in bespoke electromechanical solutions or custom engineered products, • Salary up to £95,000 (DOE), • £5,000 annual car allowance, • Company pension scheme, • Annual salary review, • Buy & sell holiday scheme, • Flexible working opportunities, • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, • Employee benefits portal (discounts & savings), • Health and wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme, • Lead a market-leading, fast-growing engineering organisation, • Senior technical role with significant operational influence, • Opportunity to shape bespoke electromechanical engineering, design, and production operations, • Work with a highly skilled, motivated engineering and design team, • Deliver custom engineered solutions for demanding technical markets Apply today.