Head of Engineering
Posted 3 May by
Serve Talent
Location: Norwich, United Kingdom
About Us: My client is a dynamic and innovative manufacturing company based in the heart of Norwich. They specialise in a wide range of special purpose machinery serving a diverse range of industries with cutting-edge solutions. As they continue to expand operations, we are seeking a talented and experienced Head of Engineering to lead their engineering team to new heights of success.
Position Overview: As the Head of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in driving our engineering department forward. We are seeking a visionary leader with a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering, who has successfully led teams within the manufacturing sector. This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to step up from a principal or lead role and make a significant impact on the growth and development of a local company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
- Develop and execute engineering strategies to drive operational efficiency and improve product quality.
- Oversee the design, development, and implementation of new products or processes, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Collaborate closely with other departments, such as production, quality assurance, and R&D, to streamline workflows and optimize productivity.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Manage departmental budgets and resources effectively, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical or electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a leadership role within the manufacturing sector, with a focus on mechanical or electrical engineering.
- Strong technical expertise in engineering principles, with the ability to provide guidance and support to team members.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
- Strategic mindset with a track record of implementing successful engineering strategies and initiatives.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
- Competitive salary and bonus.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic and growing company.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Located in the vibrant city of Norwich, with easy access to amenities and recreational activities.
Reference: 52584511
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