Engineering Manager

Engineering – Maintenance Manager Required

Must Drive due to location - Site based role 

Monday-Friday

£35,000 - £40,000

My client is a leading food manufacturing company.

 They pride themselves on their commitment to quality, innovation and excellence and are currently seeking dedicated and hardworking individual to join their team.

As the Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the engineering function, ensuring the efficient operation of the production facilities.

Driving continuous improvement and implementing best practices enhancing equipment effectiveness and reliability.

The successful candidate will bring a wealth of engineering expertise and leadership skills.

Main Responsibilities:

· Reduction of maintenance cost by 10%-20%

· Reduction of external maintenance cost by 20%.

· Development of preventive maintenance and minimize reactive maintenance

· Good Engineering Practice (GEP)

· Safety First approach in all maintenance activities

· Develop and manage a risk assessment for the site plant and fabrication maintenance

· Complete RCA for defects, internal and 3rd party non-conformities, or customer complaints when relevant to the machinery and equipment

· Ensure that SOPs are kept up to date in cooperation with H&S advisor.

· To adhere to the Plant Preventive Maintenance schedule and implement the required checks and maintenance. Repair where required.

· Identify the risks and opportunities for the plant equipment and fabrics and highlight them to the SMT

· Work closely with the Technical Manager daily & attend regular meetings when required.

· Attend the weekly management meetings with different line managers across the organization Assisting with day-to-day business activities that can arise in the management meeting and General ad hoc duties as they arise.

· Assist the team when needed in the implementation of BRCGS accreditation.

· Implement measuring equipment calibration, utilities, equipment, and maintenance procedures

· Develop, maintain, and implement the equipment manual and enhance SOPs accordingly

· Excellent problem-solving skills in the most effective and efficient manner

· Develop a clean and well-maintained engineering storage or workshop

· Develop and maintain machinery and equipment parts requirements

Experience needed

Minimum of 2 years of experience in maintenance management, preferably in Food industry, e.g, manufacturing.

· Strong knowledge of maintenance processes, systems, and tools.

· Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

· Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

· Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in maintenance operations.

· Ability to develop and manage budgets effectively.

To apply please send your cv or for more information please contact me