Engineering Manager
2 days ago
Corby
Engineering Manager – Corby £70,000 + strong benefits I’m working with a well-established, high-performing manufacturing site in Corby who are looking to appoint an experienced Engineering Manager to take full ownership of site maintenance, reliability and engineering performance. This is a senior leadership role with real autonomy, responsible for the condition of all assets, driving safety, maximising uptime, and leading a multi-skilled maintenance team in a fast-paced production environment. The role: • Lead and develop the site maintenance team, setting clear standards and expectations, • Own preventative maintenance, reliability and continuous improvement strategy, • Drive root cause analysis and long-term fixes, not firefighting, • Manage contractors, spares, budgets and engineering standards, • Support and deliver site engineering and improvement projects What I’m looking for: • Proven Engineering / Maintenance Manager experience in manufacturing (food, FMCG, chemical or similar), • Strong electrical & mechanical background (apprentice-trained or degree qualified), • Confident people leader with a coaching management style, • Solid knowledge of CMMS, asset management and reliability best practice, • Health & Safety focused, results-driven and hands-on when needed Why apply? • £70k salary, • Stable, well-invested site with clear expectations, • Genuine scope to shape engineering strategy and make an impact, • Supportive culture with long-term career development opportunities If you’re an Engineering Manager or Senior Maintenance Leader ready for a site-level role with accountability and influence, get in touch for a confidential discussion.