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Project Engineering Manager Automation & Engineering| JD Heerlen DC Responsibilities   Project Delivery & Engineering Lead automation and engineering projects from concept through to operational handover.   Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and stakeholder communication.   Develop technical specifications and support system design activities.   Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, contractors, and system integrators throughout project delivery.   Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, and performance validation.   Ensure projects achieve operational KPIs, SLA requirements, and business objectives.   Deliver complete project handover documentation, including training, spare parts strategy, maintenance requirements, and operational readiness.     Technical Engineering Leadership Provide advanced fault diagnosis and technical support across all production systems.   Act as the escalation point for complex or recurring engineering issues.   Promote engineering best practices in maintenance, reliability, and asset management.   Support the transition from reactive maintenance towards preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.   Analyse system and maintenance data to identify improvement opportunities and drive performance enhancement.     Automation & Systems Integration Oversee the integration and optimisation of automated systems including conveyors, sortation systems and robotics.    Support commissioning and ramp-up activities to ensure successful system implementation.   Troubleshoot integration and performance issues alongside contractors and site engineering teams.   Ensure systems meet design requirements for throughput, uptime, reliability, and accuracy.     Leadership & Development Provide technical leadership across multiple projects and engineering initiatives.   Coach and mentor engineers and key stakeholders to develop technical capability.   Promote a culture of accountability, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.   Support the development of engineering standards, maintenance strategies, and operational best practices.   Work collaboratively with engineering and operational teams to improve equipment performance, reduce downtime, and optimise process flow.     Deputy to Head of Automation & Engineering Act as delegate for the Head of Automation & Engineering when required.   Support strategic planning, decision-making, and departmental performance management.   Assist with supplier management, contract discussions, budgeting, and KPI governance.   Ensure continuity of engineering leadership and operational support.     Continuous Improvement Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.   Identify and deliver initiatives that improve reliability, efficiency, and operational performance.   Drive continuous improvement projects across engineering and warehouse operations.   Remain current with emerging technologies through supplier engagement, industry events, and professional development.     Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and engineering regulations.   Ensure project activities comply with applicable EU legislation and company standards.     Key Re