Engineering Manager Days Trafford Park - Manchester Salary Circa £60k We have a very exciting opportunity for an ENGINEERING MANAGER working within the FMCG sector in Trafford Park. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate with a FMCG / Chemical background to manage a small maintenance team on days basis. Purpose: · Lead the maintenance team to ensure preventative maintenance of all equipment. · Manage contractors when specialised skills or additional people are required. · Key areas of responsibility: safety and environmental compliance, energy utilisation, production yield/waste, production cycle time, and associate and equipment utilisation. Responsibility for the plant in the Plant Manager's absence. General Responsibilities: - Responsible for ensuring that work done in the engineering area is done quickly and safely, minimising downtime, with high-quality results, effective cost management, and in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices. - Responsible for helping to lead the Continuous Improvement Program for the Manchester plant, including identifying and implementing best practices from anywhere in the system. - Responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy working environment and leading the safety management programmes, including working with the location’s safety teams and committees. - Supports environmental compliance from an Engineering perspective. - Responsible for overseeing plant improvement projects (justification, priority, and specification). Ensures that facilities are maintained and improved as required, including general appearance and that routine maintenance is completed as required. - Works with Plant Manager to ensure that GMP, Security systems, BRC standards and Preventive Maintenance standards are met. - Manages any statutory inspections, liaisons with insurance companies and other duties in this area. Start People are acting as a recruiting agency for this position