We are seeking an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join our dynamic Food / FMCG manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on leadership role, supporting the Engineering Manager in driving performance, safety, and efficiency across multiple sites.
This is a regular days role.
Youll be responsible for organising and directing shift engineers, apprentices, and contractors, ensuring that all maintenance, repairs, and improvements are delivered effectively while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support a team of Shift Technicians and Apprentices.
Drive a proactive safety-first culture, including audits and hygiene checks.
Maintain plant and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
Deliver and monitor PPM schedules, recording all work on CMMS.
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.
Ensure engineering spares are well managed and stocked appropriately.
Provide daily reports and ensure clear communication across production and engineering teams.
Support training, development, and welfare of engineering personnel.
Work flexibly across sites to support business needs.
About You
Were looking for a confident and skilled Engineering Supervisor with proven experience in fast-paced manufacturing (food or FMCG preferred).
Essential:
BTEC ONC / HNC (Electrical / Electronic / Engineering).
Experience supervising engineering teams.
Strong electrical installation, panel wiring, and machine fault-finding skills.
PLC fault-finding knowledge and ability to interpret electrical schematics.
Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
Excellent communication and teamworking skills.
Strong commitment to Health & Safety and continuous improvement.
Desirable:
City & Guilds 2382.
Programming / fault finding on variable speed drives.
Previous food industry maintenance experience.
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary of£54,000
£57,000
Opportunity to lead and develop a talented team
A role at the heart of a fast-moving manufacturing environment
Career development and training aligned to your growth
If you are a motivated Engineering Supervisor ready to take the next step in your career within food/FMCG manufacturing, wed love to hear from you.
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