Engineering Manager
We are working with a forward thinking FMCG company who have a very ambitious growth plan ahead. They are now in a position where they require a highly experienced Engineering Manager to help facilitate these plans.
As Engineering Manager, you will be a key member of the management team and work with various departments to improve the manufacturing processes, health, safety, and environment alongside driving and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Job Responsibilities
Manage engineering activities within manufacturing and on-site facilities
Ensure products meet quality standards and cost objectives
Schedule and conduct PPMs (Planned Preventative Maintenance) on time
Develop and maintain an effective and efficient engineering strategy
Establish and update standards and procedures for all site engineering activities
Use organisational and local data to prioritise and achieve engineering goals
Work with site management to optimise and improve plant productivity, including utilities management while complying with environmental laws
Manage site utilities suppliers for adequate and timely resources during emergencies or outages
Collaborate with R&D and production teams on new products and processes
Work with the Technical team to maintain compliance and good order of premises
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for equipment failures
Participate in relevant in-house and external training programmes
Identify and understand the management of allergens, glass and breakable plastic control and organic products within the process
Person Specification
To be successful in the role of Engineering Manager, you will need:
Extensive leadership experience, preferably in FMCG environments
HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical / electrical qualification or equivalent
IOSH Certificate
Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate
Level 3 HACCP Certificate
Confidence in presentation, communication, and negotiating with professional peer groups
Efficient in delivering objectives and key measures
Ability to lead engineering segments of audits
Capability to manage priorities and projects across the organisation
Hours of Work, Pay, and Benefits
Up to £50,000
45-hour week
Monday to Friday
08:00 to 17:00, some flexibility will be required