AM Global are recruiting on behalf of our FMCG client based in Chester le Street for a seasoned Project Engineer.
Job Purpose
Management of plant infrastructure, new installation and seek / design innovative ways to improve efficiencies of equipment / processes. Supporting the whole engineering function and implementing the strategies as laid out by the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and direct the installation, and commissioning, of new capital equipment.
* Ensure clear schedule of activities is communicated to the Management Team.
* Provide and review method statements, risk assessments and SOP's as required.
* Ensure the safe working of contractors on site and communicate the work of such contractors to the management team through to a mutually agreed conclusion.
* Issuing necessary Permits to Work, etc.
* Produce and maintain a rolling plan of continual improvement to enhance productivity via automation of processes.
* Liaise with Operations Manager to identify areas within the plant that could significantly increase operational efficiencies if re-engineered, adjusted, etc.
* Carry out pre delivery inspection (DFMEA, FAT, SAT) of machinery if required.
* Training and development of direct reports.
* Liaise with HR Manager from early stages of any potential HR issues relating to direct reports.
* Ensure activities meet with, and integrate with business requirements for H&S and Quality Management.
* Attending personal development opportunities relevant to role.
Key Requirements
* Experience e in Project Engineering within the FMCG Sector.
* Previous experience of working within confirmed spaces.
* Team management skills.
* Health and safety qualification desirable.
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