Back to searchEngineering Manager (Facilities)
Henderson Brown Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4EL, England
£60,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Engineering Facilities Manager for a leading packaging business in the food sector.
- The role involves overseeing the operation, maintenance, and improvement of engineering and facilities functions at the packaging plant.
- Candidates should have proven experience in facilities management within a manufacturing or packaging environment, ideally in the food sector, with a salary offered at a competitive rate.
- The position requires strong leadership skills, a good understanding of health and safety regulations, and project management experience.
- Additional certifications such as NEBOSH or Lean Manufacturing are a plus, and the role is suited for those with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Job Overview:
As the Engineering Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the operation, maintenance and improvement of all engineering and facilities functions across their packaging plant. You will ensure the plant operates efficiently, safely and in line with industry regulations. This is a critical role in ensuring the upkeep of infrastructure and utilities necessary to maintain high-quality production standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilities Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the plant's facilities, ensuring all equipment, machinery, and infrastructure are operating at optimal levels.
Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and guidelines within the plant.
Budget Management: Oversee and manage the budget for facilities maintenance and engineering projects, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements in both engineering systems and facilities management to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and drive sustainability.
Project Management: Lead facilities improvement projects, from planning and budgeting to execution and post-project evaluation.
Collaboration: Work closely with the production and operations teams to resolve any technical or facilities-related issues that may impact production.
Requirements:
Proven experience in an engineering or facilities management role within a manufacturing or packaging environment, ideally within the food sector.
Good understanding of the Permit to Work system; IOSH training is ideal but can be provided.
Qualifications: Electrically Qualified, Facilities Management, or a related field. Additional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma) are a plus.
Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills with a focus on maintenance systems, production facilities, and mechanical/electrical engineering.
Knowledge: In-depth understanding of manufacturing systems, utilities (e.g., HVAC, compressed air) and machinery used in food packaging.
Problem Solving: Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, particularly in high-pressure environments.
Health & Safety: A strong understanding of health and safety standards in the manufacturing or food production industry.
Project Management: Experience managing engineering projects, with strong organisational and budgeting skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
* Health and safety-focused work environment
* Pension scheme and other employee benefits
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development
* Friendly and collaborative company culture
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