Engineering Manager - FMCG!
Location: Rogerstone
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
Hours: Monday to Friday – Flexible
About the Role:
A market-leading FMCG manufacturer is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineering Manager to take a key leadership role within its high-performing operations team. You’ll oversee engineering and maintenance activities across a major production area, driving performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across your function.
This is a high-impact position offering visibility, influence, and the opportunity to shape the future of engineering performance on site.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead maintenance operations across a key section of the site, managing a team of approximately 20 engineers and apprentices.
* Work closely with Shift Managers and technical teams to ensure efficient, proactive maintenance and minimal downtime.
* Provide hands-on technical support for breakdowns, emergencies, and improvement projects.
* Drive engagement through effective coaching, training, and development of your team.
* Manage performance, including holidays, reviews, and disciplinaries.
* Deliver engineering and continuous improvement projects, acting as the link between production and maintenance.
* Promote asset management best practices and support the long-term engineering strategy.
What We’re Looking For:
* Strong technical background – ideally multi-skilled.
* Proven leadership and people management experience within manufacturing or FMCG.
* Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
* Confident balancing hands-on technical work with strategic planning.
* Results-driven leader with a passion for performance and continuous improvement.
What’s on Offer:
* Comprehensive benefits package.
* Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes.
* Retail, restaurant, and leisure discounts.
* Cycle-to-Work and lifestyle benefits schemes.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious engineering professional to take on a leadership role within a fast-paced, forward-thinking FMCG environment. If you’re ready to make a difference and drive operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you.