Engineering Manager Nz
7 months ago
Autonomous role with clear development pathway
- Opportunity for influential impact across ANZ
- Great benefits, and based in Sunny Hawke's Bay
We are delighted to be working again with our global client who specialises in precision food packaging with a brilliant opportunity to join the team as Engineering Manager NZ, based in the beautiful Hawke’s Bay.
**About the Role**
This position serves as a crucial support and leadership role within ANZ, managing and overseeing engineering, maintenance functions, critical projects and implementing the business strategy across Australia and New Zealand.
Reporting to the General Manager NZ, the primary responsibility involves providing engineering leadership and technical guidance on various aspects such as plant, equipment, processes, design, operational efficiencies, and infrastructure for this highly specialised manufacturing operation, overseeing sites in Auckland, Hawke's Bay and Christchurch.
Additionally, the role entails managing strategic engineering projects, facilitating the implementation of business strategies, and ensuring effective management of budgets and planning.
**Key responsibilities will include**:
- Ensuring effective management of engineering and maintenance teams in New Zealand to meet performance standards and achieve cost reduction goals.
- Overseeing plant maintenance functions to optimize equipment efficiency, productivity, and reliability while controlling maintenance costs and ensuring quality standards are met.
- Optimising process and equipment efficiency, quality, and productivity by implementing upgrades, reducing variances, and managing maintenance issues to achieve cost-effective production and continuous improvement.
- Managing strategic engineering projects ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and effective utilization of assets through comprehensive project management practices.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Experience**:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering with a mechanical focus.
- At least 10 years experience in engineering or technical management roles.
- Demonstrated proficiency in project management, encompassing strategy development, planning, and infrastructure services.
- Knowledge of both design and production aspects in high-speed, high-volume manufacturing, particularly within a food-grade environment.
- Strong commercial acumen with proven experience in budget management and cost control.
- Successful track record of managing major equipment installations and decommissioning processes in manufacturing facilities.
- Self-manage with a drive for continuous improvement, whilst positively influencing team and stakeholders of the benefit of driving the same focus.
In return, our client is offering a very competitive salary commensurate with your skills and experience and the current market; company superannuation scheme equivalent up to 12.5% (incl. company and individual contribution), and Southern Cross medical cover for you and your immediate family.
For further information, please call Debbie during business hours on
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