Regional Engineering Manager

Drake Tappe

The Role

Overview

Lead regional engineering team to improve safety, quality, productivity, and equipment availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • skill development
  • quality improvement
  • root cause
  • field planning
  • breakdown response
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Drive technical skills development and apprenticeship programme -Manage quality improvement initiatives & support development of Centres of Excellence model -Carry out any investigations for major failure on assets; identifying trends and carrying out root cause analysis with relevant stakeholders -Field Service Planning for your team of field service engineers throughout the region -Ensure highest levels of quality and availability of products; whilst maintaining optimum stock levels -Respond to breakdowns and appoint engineers by identifying most cost-effective solution whilst taking into account customers SLA's -Manage call logging control system for breakdowns and service (including maintenance of Out of Hours call-out rota) -Appoint 3rd parties where necessary to cover breakdowns and raise order numbers upon completion -Prioritise and manage a repair program (Target high earning / UTE % items) ensuring that all assets are fully compliant with current Health & Safety regulations and maintained in line with the relevant service schedules -Ensure compliance with all regulations relating to Health and Safety/Quality Assurance including completion of statutory training

Requirements

  • iosh
  • leadership
  • planning
  • commercial
  • operational
  • data analysis

What You Bring

-Flexible and able to adapt to rapidly changing priorities -Exceptional leadership, team development and people management experience -Excellent planning and organising skills - able to prioritise work load and work under pressure and to strict deadlines -IOSH qualification -Commercial awareness and acumen - understands financial data and P&L with Financial cost control and budgeting experience -Ability to understand and resolve complex business problems -Proven operational management experience of a large team across multiple sites -Ability to source and analyse data and present results/recommendations -Driving licence essential - travel within and beyond your region -Excellent communication, negotiating skills and an effective delegator inspiring confidence and empowerment

The Company

About Drake Tappe

-A premier talent solutions provider specializing in engineering, technical, and operational industries. -Committed to delivering exceptional recruitment services and has grown into a globally recognized player. -Offers specialized services in Energy, Infrastructure, Marine, Transport, and Utilities sectors. -Connects clients with top-tier talent for complex projects through a robust network and deep industry expertise. -Places professionals in high-profile projects across industries with a global impact. -Focuses on creating long-term relationships with clients and candidates through a tailored approach.

Sector Specialisms

Multifamily

Townhomes

Build-For-Rent

Subdivision Infrastructure

Student Housing

Active Adult

Assisted Living & Memory Care

Hospitality

Parking Structures

Office

Retail & Mixed-Use

Light Industrial

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