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Job Title


Mechanical Manager


Company : BAXTER WILLIAMS


Location : West Bromwich, England


Created : 2025-04-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the CompanyAre you a seasoned Mechanical Manager with experience in an industrial manufacturing environment? We have an exciting opportunity to lead a skilled engineering team at a well-established company known for its expertise in complex chemical manufacturing. This business operates within a highly regulated environment, supplying specialist chemical solutions to industries such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. With a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and process optimisation, they offer a challenging and rewarding work environment.About the RoleAs Mechanical Manager, you will take full responsibility for the Mechanical & Civil Engineering departments, leading a team of 23 staff and managing contractors when required. Your role will involve:Overseeing mechanical and civil maintenance operations.Managing mechanical project engineering within an industrial manufacturing setting.Ensuring compliance with Safety, Health & Environmental regulations.Utilizing Computerised Maintenance Management Systems effectively.Liaising with suppliers, contractors, and regulatory bodies such as the HSE and insurance inspectors.Required Skills:Minimum of 10 years’ experience in a mechanical engineering role within an industrial manufacturing environment, including 5+ years in a supervisory position.A HNC in Mechanical Engineering (degree preferred).Strong leadership and personnel management skills.Excellent IT proficiency and ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. What's on Offer:Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience).25 days of annual leave + UK bank holidays.Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 am – 4:30 pm, 40 hours per week).Paid sick scheme, free life assurance, and access to a stakeholder pension scheme.Career development opportunities through internal and external training.