Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager - Mid Kent | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits

We are pleased to be partnering exclusively with this growing and innovative manufacturing business in seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams and support the continued expansion of its operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proven engineering leader with a Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering background who is looking to play a key role in driving engineering performance, production delivery, operational improvement, and business growth. Working closely with senior leadership, you will oversee engineering activities, develop high-performing teams, implement best practice processes, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and develop multidisciplinary engineering teams
Drive engineering performance, accountability, and project delivery
Support production, manufacturing, and operational objectives
Implement engineering best practice and continuous improvement initiatives
Oversee projects from concept through to manufacture and deployment
Improve engineering processes, systems, and resource planning
Support recruitment, mentoring, and team development
Collaborate across engineering, production, and commercial functionsAbout You

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
Previous experience leading engineering teams within a manufacturing environment
Strong technical background with hands-on engineering experience
Experience driving operational improvements and engineering best practice
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Exposure to software, electronics, automation, or multidisciplinary engineering environments would be advantageous
The Opportunity

Join a progressive, growth-focused manufacturing business that is investing in its people, technology, and future. This role offers the chance to make a genuine impact on engineering performance, operational scalability, and long-term business success.

Salary on offer c£50,000 to 65,000 DOE | Company Bonus & Benefits | Office Based | #3126
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed