Factory Engineering Manager

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Manufacturing​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

Step into a world of innovation and leadership as our Engineering Manager at a dynamic mid-sized factory. Here at Reckitt, you'll spearhead a team that's not just maintaining standards but setting new ones. If you have a keen eye for improvement and a knack for executing projects seamlessly, this is your platform to shine and contribute to tangible business outcomes. Your expertise will not only keep the gears turning; it will enable our operations to thrive. Be a part of a vibrant team, driving change and delivering excellence.

Your responsibilities

- Lead the engineering team, ensuring all capital investment and supply chain projects meet planned outcomes.
- Scrutinise project viability and financial impacts, weighing risks and benefits with a decisive approach.
- Collaborate closely with the Site Management Team, contributing to a capital investment plan spanning five years.
- Manage project criteria efficiently from conception to delivery, ensuring targets are met and improvements are captured.
- Drive continuous improvement across systems and practises, enhancing team and individual performance.
- Uphold Health and Safety standards, ensuring the well-being of staff and integrity of operations.

The experience we're looking for

- Experience in managing projects within a manufacturing environment, with a proven track record of leadership and team management.
- Comprehensive understanding of engineering, manufacturing, project management principles and practises.
- Demonstrated ability to manage line, resources and external contracts to deliver engineering projects.
- Strong commercial insight and capability to align business issues with opportunities.
- Knowledge of local regulations and standards
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, capable of positively influencing and collaborating at all organisational levels.

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration, Partnership building, Relationship management, Business acumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced analytics, Data analytics, Manufacturing excellence.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.