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Lead engineer - essex

Harlow
Permanent
Synergi Recruitment
Lead engineer
£60,000 a year
Posted: 20h ago
Offer description

Our client is a leading global FMCG company and is expanding.

Job Role & Key Responsibilities:

As Engineering Team Leader, you'll be the operational hub of the engineering team - managing the planning, communication, and administration that keep everything running smoothly. From maintenance scheduling and spare part management to compliance tracking and contractor coordination, you'll ensure the department operates efficiently and effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Schedule and coordinate preventative maintenance tasks and engineer workloads.

Track outstanding work orders, ensuring timely completion and accurate documentation.

Support the Engineering Manager with resource planning, KPI reporting, and departmental priorities.

Monitor stock levels and reorder critical components to avoid downtime.

Maintain precise records of parts usage, orders, and deliveries.

Liaise with suppliers to secure cost-effective and timely supply of materials.

Keep accurate and up-to-date maintenance logs, service reports, and equipment histories.

Prepare and support documentation for internal and external audits.

Track and report on compliance with safety protocols and inspection schedules.

Organise and manage engineering contractors, ensuring all site inductions and safety requirements are met.

Maintain effective communication between engineers, production, and third-party suppliers.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience in engineering administration, maintenance coordination, or technical planning.

Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.

Working knowledge of Excel, stock systems, and CMMS/maintenance software.

Ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Clear and confident communication skills, able to liaise effectively with engineers, managers, and suppliers.

Benefits Include:

Competitive salary

Annual performance bonus

25 days annual leave + UK bank holidays

3 volunteer days per year

Company pension scheme

Employee discounts

Life assurance

Medicash Health Cash Plan
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below

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