Maintenance Engineering Manager x 2 - FMCG - Uttoxeter - New!
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Package
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Looking for a role where you can inspire teams and influence strategy? We’re seeking two Engineering Maintenance Managers to lead dedicated engineering teams and play a pivotal role in the future of a major manufacturing operation in Uttoxeter.
You’ll report into the Head of Engineering and each lead half of the site – with full responsibility for performance, compliance, strategy, and people development. This is a role with real influence, visibility, and the chance to make change happen.
What you’ll be doing:
* Leading a skilled team of engineers, electricians, and technicians (around 12 people)
* Owning your area’s budget, strategy, and maintenance plan
* Driving continuous improvement projects and embedding new practices
* Building capability through succession planning, coaching, and development
* Ensuring safety and compliance remain front and centre
What we’re looking for:
* Proven engineering leadership (5+ years, ideally food/FMCG or similar)
* Track record managing budgets and large teams
* NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical (HNC/HND preferred)
* Strong stakeholder management & communication skills
* IOSH awareness (or willingness to complete training)
Why this role?
This is a chance to step into a leadership position with real autonomy, in a site that’s investing heavily in its people, plant, and processes. You’ll be empowered to bring ideas forward, shape the way things are done, and see the impact of your work every day.
If you’re passionate about leadership, improvement, and driving engineering performance – this could be your next big move.
👉 Interested? Apply today and let’s start the conversation.