Job Description
Engineering & Facilities Manager
Milton Keynes
Monday to Friday, Days
Up to £50,000
A growing food manufacturing site in Milton Keynes is looking to appoint an Engineering and Facilities Manager to take ownership of site reliability, asset care and facilities performance. This is a senior role with accountability for engineering delivery, compliance and continuous improvement across the operation.
The role
* Take full responsibility for the performance and reliability of all production equipment and site infrastructure.
* Plan and drive maintenance activity to improve uptime, reduce breakdowns and extend asset life.
* Deliver capital projects and equipment upgrades from concept through to commissioning.
* Lead contractor activity on site and ensure all external works are completed safely and to standard.
* Own the engineering and facilities budget and ensure spend is controlled and justified.
* Implement robust systems for compliance, inspections and statutory maintenance.
* Build and develop a high performing engineering and facilities team.
* Identify opportunities to improve energy usage, site efficiency and overall operating costs.
* Work closely with operations and senior management to support production targets.
About you
* Engineering qualification or strong hands on engineering background.
* Experience leading engineering and facilities functions within manufacturing.
* Food or FMCG experience would be advantageous but not essential.
* Strong understanding of UK health and safety, compliance and site services.
* Confident managing people, projects and external suppliers.
If this role is for you, feel free to send your CV