Engineering ManagerLocation: NorthamptonshireSalary: 70,000 per annumWe are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to join a packaging manufacturing business based in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineering professional to lead a maintenance team, improve equipment reliability and support the ongoing development of site performance.Working closely with Production and Operations, you will take ownership of engineering activities, minimise downtime and drive continuous improvement across a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, motivate and develop the engineering and maintenance team.Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.Reduce machinery breakdowns and improve equipment reliability.Drive continuous improvement, productivity and overall equipment effectiveness.Manage engineering projects, contractors, budgets and spare parts.Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and engineering procedures.Work collaboratively with Production to maximise output and minimise disruption.About YouProven experience in an Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager or similar role within manufacturing.Strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge.Experience leading engineering teams and implementing maintenance strategies.A proactive approach to troubleshooting, problem-solving and continuous improvement.Strong leadership, communication and organisational ..... full job details .....