Lead Engineer

• Oversee all engineering operations within the manufacturing process plant.




• Manage resource planning, shift coverage, and skills development to ensure optimal team capability.




• Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers, technicians, and maintenance professionals across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.




• Lead the implementation of lean tools and methodologies including 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, SMED, TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).




• Establish preventative maintenance schedules for all critical assets based on manufacturer recommendations, historical failure data, and risk assessments.




• Own the plant’s asset management strategy, ensuring long-term reliability and lifecycle cost optimisation.

Your Background:

• Extensive experience in an engineering leadership role within a manufacturing or process plant environment.




• Demonstrated experience in transitioning maintenance strategies from reactive to preventative/predictive models.




• Proven track record of implementing lean manufacturing techniques.




• Experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams in a 24/7 operational environment.




• Solid understanding of health and safety legislation and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing setting.




• Holding a Lean Six Sigma certification would be an advantage.

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