Engineering Team Leader

Company description:

Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country. Many of our brands have been part of UK life for more than a century and you’ll find them in 94% of British households.At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and potential colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.

Job description:

Location - Ashford, TN24 0LUSalary - £60,000 per annum, dependant on experience

Shifts - Days and Nights continental shift based 

As our next Engineer Team Leader you will thrive on the smooth running of the lines and factory processes. You will lead a team of Online Engineers to ensure the production plans are met.

You will be passionate about delivering excellent service, leading on improvements, and ensuring our food is safe and accessible to our consumers, your friends, family and communities.

The Key Requirements

• Engineering qualification to level 3 or above
• Previous engineering experience in an FMCG environment or previous experience of leading an engineering team
• Demonstratable CI mindset
• Prioritise the shift according to operational needs.
• Be able to communicate to all levels across departments with internal and external key stakeholders.
• The skills to grow and develop your team.

The Benefits and Perks...

• 23 shifts annual leave inclusive of bank holidays allowance
• Contributory pension up to 7.5% plus life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and occupational health support
• Sharesave scheme
• Company shop
• Online shopping discounts
• Cycle To Work scheme
• Free on-site parking and good transport links