Engineering Site Manager

Posted 1 May by Vantage Recruitment
£57,000 - £60,000 per annum
Bamber Bridge , Lancashire
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Vantage Recruitment
DC Engineering Site Manager (£59,000), Preston, Monday to Friday

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments keeping complex systems running smoothly? Are you a natural leader with a passion for building high-performing teams? If so, this Site Manager role for a well known retail distribution centre could be your perfect next step!

In this role, you'll be responsible for the overall management of a site with approximately 5 employees. You'll ensure exceptional customer satisfaction while strategically planning and managing budgets. Your technical expertise will be key in handling electro-mechanical tasks, managing system improvements, and leading your team to success.

Here's what you'll be doing:
  • Oversee all aspects of the site,  managing the engineering operations team in a fully automated distribution centre.
  • Develop and lead your team, providing technical and regulatory training.
  • Strategically plan and manage budgets, ensuring efficient resource utilization.
  • Respond to electro-mechanical tasks and manage system improvements.
  • Become the on-site point of contact for all customer needs, delivering rapid and effective support.
  • Implement industry best practices to optimize service levels.
  • Provide insightful reports, keeping management informed of progress and successes.
  • Uphold high safety standards and conduct risk assessments.
To be successful, you'll have:
  • A minimum of HNC/D or a relevant higher engineering qualification.
  • Proven experience managing teams of 2+ people within an automated environment.
  • A strong understanding of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Technical skills encompassing software systems, server architecture, networks, and electro-mechanical installations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a customer-focused approach.
  • Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) is a plus.
  • Strong data analysis and report writing skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Interpersonal and leadership skills to inspire and motivate your team.
  • A problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle issues diplomatically.
  • Excellent organizational skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.
We offer a competitive salary of £59,000, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today!

Reference: 52570061

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