Engineering manager Work, Jobs in Kingsnorth, Ken (with Salaries)

Operations Manager
Pursuit Aerospace —Sittingbourne
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
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Senior Engineering Manager - Manufacturing
Honeywell —Southend-on-Sea
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
Manager - Engineering
IPL —Sittingbourne
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Store discount
Senior NPD & Innovation Manager
zendbox —Paddock Wood
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Quality Manager
Swegon UK & I —Whitstable
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Kent
Knights Brown —Maidstone
- Civil engineering
- Engineering
- No degree
Manager of Network Engineering - UK
ABACUS —Sittingbourne
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
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Estates Mechanical Engineering Manager
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust —Westcliff-on-Sea
- £49,387 a year
- Full-time
- Budgeting
- Training & development
11h
Lead Systems Engineer/Team Lead
BAE Systems —Rochester
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Team management
- No degree
- Mentoring
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Area Manager, RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Rochester
- Weekend availability
- Engineering
- English
- Master's degree
- Flexible schedule
Continuous Improvement Manager
Givaudan —Ashford
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Profit sharing
Project Engineering Manager
Leonardo UK Ltd —Basildon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Engineering Asset Manager
The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company —Stanford-le-Hope
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Budgeting
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2d
Developer Manager
Commercial Services Group —West Malling
- £65,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Software development
- Training & development
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Engineering & Hygiene Manager
PrepWorld —Northfleet
- £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
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Project Manager
Octavius Infrastructure —Borough of Dartford
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Assistant Project Manager
South East Water —Snodland
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Research
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
9d
Hardware Team Leader
BAE Systems —Rochester
- £60,000 a year
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
M&E Design Manager
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Business development
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Regional Engineering Manager - Power
SunbeltRentals —Basildon
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- Training & development
- Annual leave
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Operations Manager

Pursuit Aerospace -
Sittingbourne

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Business intelligence
Operations management
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Production capacity planning
Data analysis skills
ERP software
Microsoft Office Suite
Performance management
MRP
Six Sigma
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Team management
Production planning
Quality control
Operational strategy development
SharePoint
Management reporting
Leadership
Lean manufacturing
Operations leadership experience

Full job description

Position Summary:

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading and optimising all day-to-day activities at the Sittingbourne site. This role ensures strong performance in cost, quality, delivery, and productivity while building the operational capability needed to support future growth. With a focus on continuous improvement and lean principles, the Operations Manager drives efficiency, strengthens processes, and ensures the site consistently exceeds customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable performance across all departments.
Deliver operational targets in quality, cost, delivery, and productivity through effective planning and execution.
Develop and lead a high-performing operations team, providing clear direction, coaching, and performance management.
Strengthen operational infrastructure by improving processes, systems, and equipment to support growth and capacity expansion.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, embedding lean manufacturing principles and structured problem-solving.
Enhance process capability and efficiency through targeted improvement projects and data-driven decision-making.
Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introduction and operational readiness.
Monitor and report key performance metrics (KPI’s), identifying risks, opportunities, and improvement actions.
Maintain and develop capacity planning.
Maintain strong customer focus, ensuring operational performance consistently meets or exceeds expectations.

Key Competencies

Proven experience in an operations and manufacturing leadership role.
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, build capability, and drive accountability.
Experience managing quality, cost, and delivery performance in a fast-paced environment.
Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel (data analysis, reporting, dashboards), Word, and PowerPoint.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems for production planning, inventory control, and performance tracking.
Strong data analysis capability, with the ability to interpret operational metrics and generate actionable insights.
Competence with digital workflow and collaboration tools, such as SharePoint and Teams.
Familiarity with quality and production management software to support process control and continuous improvement.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems, supporting ongoing digitalisation and operational technology upgrades.

Qualifications & Experience (Optional Section)

Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience in sand foundry processes and casting would be an advantage.
Proven ability to build and develop high-performing teams through effective coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous

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engineering manager jobs in kingsnorth, ken

Operations Manager

Senior Engineering Manager - Manufacturing

Manager - Engineering

Senior NPD & Innovation Manager

Quality Manager

Civil Engineering Project Manager - Kent

Manager of Network Engineering - UK

Estates Mechanical Engineering Manager

Lead Systems Engineer/Team Lead

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Area Manager, RME

Continuous Improvement Manager

Project Engineering Manager

Engineering Asset Manager

Developer Manager

Engineering & Hygiene Manager

Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Hardware Team Leader

M&E Design Manager

Regional Engineering Manager - Power

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