Engineering manager

SITE ENGINEERING MANAGER

Job Title: Site Engineering Manager
Location: Aspatria, Cumbria
Salary: £71,000 (DOE) + £12,500 Relocation Package
Shift: Days (8:00am – 4:00pm)

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Job Role of the Site Engineering Manager

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a forward-thinking and influential Site Engineering Manager to join First Milk Cheese Company, one of the UK's leading dairy cooperatives, at their flagship Cumbria site.

This is a key leadership role within a highly invested, project-driven manufacturing environment, offering the chance to shape engineering strategy, drive continuous improvement, and lead a well-established engineering team. The business is undergoing significant capital investment (£80m–£100m planned), making this an exciting time to join and make a real impact.

Reporting directly to the Site Director, you will be responsible for managing and developing the site engineering function, ensuring optimal performance of people, plant, and processes, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

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Sector – Factory Maintenance / Food Manufacturing

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Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Site Engineering Manager

1. Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.

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