Engineering Supervisor

We are recruiting for a great client of ours within the food production industry, committed to delivering high-quality products to their customers.As they continue to grow, they are seeking a talented and experienced Engineering Supervisor to join their team.Position Overview:They are currently looking for a skilled and motivated Engineering Supervisor to oversee and lead their engineering team in their food production facility. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving the production processes, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.Responsibilities:* Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure a high level of performance.* Foster a collaborative and positive work environment, promoting teamwork and continuous improvement.* Oversee the maintenance and repair of production machinery and equipment to minimise downtime and ensure optimal functionality.* Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to extend the lifespan of equipment.* Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the production facility.* Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement engineering solutions that enhance productivity.* Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry regulations and safety standards.* Collaborate with the safety team to implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures.* Assist in the development and management of the engineering department budget.* Monitor expenses and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety.Qualifications:* Relevant Engineering qualifications* Proven experience in a supervisory role within a food production (preferable fresh produce) or manufacturing environment.* Strong leadership and team management skills.* In-depth knowledge of maintenance and repair processes for production equipment.* Familiarity with industry regulations and safety standards.* Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.* Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.Benefits:* Competitive salary.* 25 Days Annual Leave.* Excellent career progression opportunities.If you are a dedicated and experienced Engineering Supervisor seeking a challenging role within a thriving food production company, we encourage you to apply using the link.