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Branch Manager / Engineering Manager / Site Manager required to join a global leader in engineering and manufacturing, specialising in fluid power and hydraulics.


The successful Workshop Manager / Engineering Manager / Site Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily workshop operations and leading a multidisciplinary team. The role will focus on driving team performance, ensuring smooth coordination between departments, and delivering high-quality hydraulic products from initial concept to final delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction.


The Ideal Branch Manager / Engineering Manager / Site Manager will have a strong background in hydraulics and fluid power. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing workshop processes, problem-solving, and ensuring the smooth transition from design to production.


Package:

• £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience

• Company van (for work and personal use)

• Profit-sharing scheme after two years

• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

• Company pension

• Additional benefits


Branch Manager / Engineering Manager / Site Manager Role:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary team of hydraulic designers, engineers, and operational staff.

• Oversee workshop daily operations, ensuring job scheduling, parts availability, and smooth project delivery.

• Manage job progress and quotations.

• Collaborate with production, procurement, and quality teams to streamline operations and ensure product delivery.

• Ensure compliance with H&S requirements through occasional site visits and customer interactions.

• Site based at the Houghton le Spring, (max 1-hour commute).


Branch Manager / Engineering Manager / Site Manager Requirements:

• 3–5 years of management experience in a hydraulic engineering or fluid power environment.

• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel) and the Flick system.

• Experience in managing workshop operations, leading teams, and optimising workshop performance.

• Ability to drive continuous improvement and implement high-quality standards.

• Mechanical engineering background with a strong focus on hydraulics.

• Ability to commute to the Houghton le Spring site 5 days a week.

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Location:
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance And Insurance

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