Job Title: Design Manager
We are seeking a senior design professional to lead and unify our national design function.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing cross-functional teams, driving strategic alignment, and delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget.
* This is an opportunity to shape the direction of our national design function and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.
Responsibilities:
* Provide vision and leadership to unify our national design function under a consistent strategy.
* Build and roll out a design framework that drives collaboration, best practice, and continuous improvement.
* Inspire and mentor design leaders, developing strong, accountable teams.
* Oversee the creation and governance of design standards, tools, and review processes.
* Ensure seamless project delivery by aligning design outcomes with business and client needs.
* Optimise resources and capabilities across multiple sites to enhance delivery.
* Troubleshoot challenges, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth progression of projects.
Requirements:
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar technical discipline.
* Solid track record in design management, ideally within machinery, automation, or advanced manufacturing.
* In-depth knowledge of mechanical design principles and modern engineering software.
* Strong leadership and team development experience.
* Proven ability to deliver large-scale, complex projects on time and within budget.
Benefits:
We offer a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.
A people-first approach with fresh opportunities for growth and development.
About Us:
We connect people to meaningful work and growth, creating a positive impact on individuals and communities.