Join our snack-loving team! We're looking for a Senior Maintenance Engineer at KP Snacks. Be part of a group where your ideas matter and your growth is celebrated. This role involves taking ownership of reducing maintenance-related losses, applying technical understanding of engineering systems, and working within our Integrated Work System (IWS) to improve reliability, reduce costs, and boost productivity.
What is IWS?
Intersnack Work Systems (IWS) is our approach to continuous improvement in manufacturing, based on zero losses and 100% employee ownership, aimed at eliminating inefficiencies.
What’s in it for you?
We offer an annual salary of £48,438, an annual bonus, comprehensive healthcare, pension contribution matching up to 7%, and access to our benefits platform KP4ME for wellbeing support.
What will you be doing?
* Leading and owning the Progressive Maintenance system to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency.
* Addressing complex maintenance challenges through continuous improvement.
* Collaborating with operating teams and equipment owners to enhance line performance.
* Embedding maintenance excellence to support performance and reduce downtime.
* Developing your technical and leadership skills through coaching and team development.
Who are we?
KP Snacks, part of Intersnack, with over 15,000 employees across 30 countries, producing snacks like Hula Hoops and McCoy's. In the UK, we have about 2,400 staff across seven factories and our HQ in Slough. We foster a close-knit, inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages everyone to contribute their unique perspectives.
Qualifications and Experience:
* A solid foundation in engineering or electrical disciplines, supported by a Level 3 qualification such as NVQ or City & Guilds.
* Engineering expertise and problem-solving skills to support team performance.
* Experience with Continuous Improvement and Lean tools, or transferable skills from similar environments.
* Manufacturing experience is beneficial, especially in food production, but relevant skills from other industries are also valued.
* Alignment with our values of ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
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