Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Engineering - engineer shift manager

East Kilbride
Finsbury Food Group
Shift manager
Posted: 25 September
Offer description

Overview

Engineering - Engineer Shift Manager role at Finsbury Food Group.

Location: East Kilbride, Glasgow
Shift: Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive + Benefits & Car Allowance

Finsbury Food Group is a leading speciality bakery manufacturer. We constantly raise quality and efficiency standards, and build long-term relationships with major multiple retailers and the foodservice channel. Our Johnstones factory in East Kilbride operates around the clock, five days a week, producing 30 million quality products annually.


Responsibilities

* Management of Engineering resources to ensure effective and efficient delivery of the company’s planned preventative maintenance scheme, and to respond to equipment faults and failures with appropriate priority.
* Ensure the correct use of the Computerised Maintenance Management System (Mainsaver) to capture all activity. Support online fault finding and practical problem solving; support Continuous Improvement activities. Reporting to the Engineering Maintenance Manager.
* Support on-line fault finding and practical problem solving as well as the support of Continuous Improvement activities.
* Effective management of week-ahead and day-to-day planned preventative maintenance schedules to maximise reliability.
* Evaluate in-day breakdowns and work requests and assign priority and resources to ensure production downtime is kept to 2% or below.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with the Engineering team to ensure priorities are understood, delivered, and issues escalated and reported via the MARA system.
* Ensure the correct application of safety standards and safe behaviours during maintenance activity.
* Assurance of the quality of delivered Maintenance & Repair activities.
* Ensure all shift activity is captured in the CMMS (Mainsaver).
* Identify continuous improvement opportunities and participate in CI projects.
* Manage Direct Reports, ensuring skills and competence are current and relevant; support development and succession planning.
* Maintain engineering areas to high standards in line with GMP.


Qualifications

* Essential: Apprentice Trained and Qualified Multi-skilled engineer with recognised Mechanical / Electrical Engineering qualification; City & Guilds minimum.
* Proven Front-Line Management experience within an FMCG environment.
* Thorough understanding of PPM techniques.
* Strong desire to develop and coach team performance.
* Working knowledge of legislative standards within FMCG.
* High numeracy; ability to analyse and interpret data.
* Proactive approach to problem solving and ability to identify and implement process improvements.


Desirable

* Manufacturing systems experience.
* Project Management skills.
* Management of financial budgets.
* Experience in Lean/continuous improvement environments.
* Ability to produce detailed Engineering and Process Risk assessments.


Personal Attributes

* Articulate, confident verbal communication; able to make decisions and take responsibility.
* Self-motivated, flexible, with high energy levels.


Benefits

* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave.
* Enhanced Pension Scheme.
* Death in Service Benefit.
* Free Employee Assistance Programme (open to colleagues and their families).
* Retail discounts via Benefits Hub.
* Company shop at sites (heavily discounted).
* Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300 per referral – terms apply).
* Extensive Learning & Development opportunities and sponsored memberships.

This job description is not exhaustive; you may be required to conduct other duties relevant to your role. Flexibility may be required based on company needs.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Retail shift manager
Dumbarton
Lidl GB
Shift manager
Similar job
Retail shift manager
Dumbarton
Lidl GB
Shift manager
Similar job
Retail shift manager
Lanark
Lidl GB
Shift manager
See more jobs
Similar jobs
Sales jobs in East Kilbride
jobs East Kilbride
jobs South Lanarkshire
jobs Scotland
Home > Jobs > Sales jobs > Shift manager jobs > Shift manager jobs in East Kilbride > Engineering - Engineer Shift Manager

About Jobijoba

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by Job Title
  • Jobs by Industry
  • Jobs by Company
  • Jobs by Location
  • Jobs by Keywords

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2025 Jobijoba - All Rights Reserved

Apply
Create E-mail Alert
Job alert activated
Saved
Save