Lead Engineering Standards Manager

What’s in it for you

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• Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary
• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
• Private medical insurance
• 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave
• Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing

You will be responsible for

- Drive our engineering standards to provide world class solutions to meet the future business needs. 

- Work with senior stakeholders to understand the business objectives and deliver engineering objectives in line. 

- Lead our team of Subject Matter Experts to interpret the Engineering vision & ensure the team interact with other business areas. 

- Develop and maintain a strong network throughout Tesco businesses to support delivery of the Engineering standards. 

- Ensure my team understand the business priorities and are on track to deliver the long term business plans and future innovation. 

- Ensure we have robust workflow processes within the Engineering team and wider property teams to define roles, responsibilities and output. 

- Work with TBS team to ensure clear WOW & collaboration is sustained between the team, agree priorities and agree objectives. 

- Work with Property functions to represent engineering, ensuring there are clearly defined WOW and my team work within the agreed processes.

You will need

- Track record of achievement in a fast moving 24/7 environment, preferably retail. 

- Experience of specification, design, procurement, project management, installation, assurance and maintenance of engineering equipment. 

- Managing remote teams

- Excellent team player, able to develop strong relationships with colleagues and peers.

- Commercially aware and able to understand budgets 

- Customer focused 

- Clear understanding of project delivery & managing programmes of work.

- Broad technical engineering knowledge across electrical, lighting, HVAC & refrigeration.

About us

You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we’re all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues.

At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support.

We're proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone’s welcome. That’s why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application, click here for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don't tick every box, don't let that hold you back from applying.