British Gypsum

Are you an Engineering Manager with inspirational leadership qualities and a continuous improvement mindset looking for an opportunity to work for a Global Top Employer? At British Gypsum we're looking for a Mine Engineering Manager to work at Brightling Mine in East Sussex. You'll have overall responsibility for our mechanical and electrical departments, driving performance, ensuring compliance, co-ordinating activities and delivering both personnel and technical developments, all whilst applying continuous improvement principles to future-proof our mine. This Engineering Manager will be a part of the Management Team at Brightling Mine . Brightling is a drill and blast operation and has been open since the 1960's. You'll be responsible for ensuring safety, environmental and quality standards are achieved whilst satisfying our customer demand. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. This role is working full-time Mon - Fri on days, but we'd require an element of flexibility in case issues arise outside of these hours. In return for your expertise and flexibility we're offering a competitive salary and bonus, plus lots of other benefits including a market-leading pension, life assurance, healthcare options amongst many more. What we're looking for: Degree or Diploma level qualification (or equivalent) in a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering discipline. Previous experience as an Engineering Manager in a comparable environment would be advantageous Strong and demonstrable experience in managing the maintenance of critical assets in a heavy industrial application. Leadership skills to inspire and enable the team to be developed to consistently improve performance. Experience of managing budgets and CAPEX, as well as high value equipment purchase (inc. pre-procurement due diligence). Experience of identifying, planning and leading continuous improvement projects. Clear communicator What you'll be doing: You'll be accountable for your own and your colleagues' health and safety, whilst ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest possible standard. Ensuring compliance with PUWER, LOLER, PSSR as well as applicable Mining Regulations and company standards. You'll be expected to have an analytical mind and be able to apply those skills to problem solving and decision making Oversee schedule of works and coordinate the electrical / mechanical teams to ensure that maintenance and machinery reliability requirements are managed effectively. Be responsible for medium-long term engineering/improvement planning and lead major development projects. Budget preparation and implementation including CAPEX. You'll be the voice of the engineering function at meetings with the Mine Manager and other stakeholders, and will be able to influence, challenge and negotiate. Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!

Are you an apprentice trained Mechanical Fitter (Mechanical Engineer) who is passionate about problem solving and maintenance in a world leading manufacturing plant. At Saint-Gobain we are looking for a Mechanical Plant Fitter to work in our Engineering Team. You'll be responsible for the mechanical engineering activities on site, both planned and reactive, in order to keep production running so we can deliver to our customers on time, every time! This Mechanical Fitter will be a part of our Mill Engineering Team . You'll be working on heavy machinery and will possess the initiative to solve problems, perform repairs, and collaborate with production as well as the wider engineering team. British Gypsum is part of Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions (SGIS). Much of Britain has been built with British gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled and made in Britain. We have been mining gypsum for more than 150 years, a heritage we're very proud of. The hours of work are 8am until 4pm Monday to Friday, however we are a 27/7 plant and would therefore require some flexibility out of hours in case of emergency. In reward for your experience and flexibility you'll have access to a fantastic salary and some amazing benefits including a bonus and healthcare options. What we're looking for: A mechanical engineer with experience in a production or manufacturing setting Minimum NVQ Level III qualification in a mechanical engineering discipline Experience of welding, fabricating, bench fitting and machining would be a bonus A continuous improvement mindset Excellent communication and the ability to solve problems and collaborate with the electrician and other teams H&S focus - safety is paramount for our business What you will be doing: Reactive and planned engineering works on equipment including but not limited to grinding mills, blow pots, homogenizer, expanders etc Use root cause analysis to solve problems and communicate relevant data to prevent reoccurrence regarding maintenance problems Autonomous maintenance tasks. Liaise with contractors and shift electrician, working collaboratively on projects Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers? Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world. We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us. And what about flexibility? The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen. If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!