Engineering Manager - County Limerick

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.