Engineering Manager

Main Purpose: To oversee and participate in the day-to-day Engineering operation and performance on site and manage the team accordingly. Provide a reactive and pro‑active, multi‑skilled maintenance service on all operational infrastructure and support long-term strategic plans. Create a healthy and motivating work environment and atmosphere. Regularly monitor performance of the team and discover training needs and provide coaching. This role is a hands‑on as well as administrative role.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to.
• Ensure all activities follow Food packaging BRC accreditation.
• Demonstrate positive behaviours by actively supporting Lean and Continuous Improvement activity on site.
• Develop the engineering team to improve their knowledge and skill, recommending any additional training and coaching where required.
• Manage the team performance issues and implement suitable training and development.
• Support the engineering manager with the Planned Maintenance (PPM) schedule, ensuring full preventative maintenance is carried out effectively.
• Support the site in implementing Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) programme.
• Carry out required maintenance duties including assisting with any breakdowns or projects as required.
• Prioritise the team workload for the benefit of the site performance.
• Support implementation and installation of any new machinery or projects.
• Ensure all job sheets and work records are correct and up to date.
• Assist manager in ensuring that designated buildings, plant, and facilities are fit for purpose and to provide proactive support/solutions when required.
• Work as part of the engineering team in recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities as well as process and procedures.
• Ensure all instructions or actions are communicated correctly and effectively to the team.
• Perform root cause analysis to resolve problems.
• Alongside Manager, conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department.
• Manage contractors on site and ensure they meet legal and company requirements.

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