Engineering Manager

Company:  Virani Food Products Limited
Location: Wellingborough
Closing Date: 02/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
We are on the lookout for a dynamic Engineering Manager to join our multi-site team at the Wellingborough site, where we are a spice, herbs and seasoning food manufacturing company with a flour milling facility supplying to both retail consumers and manufacturing companies. In this role, you'll lead a talented team of engineers, spearheading continuous improvement projects, overseeing preventative maintenance schedules, projects and ensuring we meet all industry regulations. This is an exciting chance for a passionate engineering leader to make a significant impact at a thriving company in the food manufacturing industry. Key Accountabilities Lead and manage the engineering team, providing direction, training, and support to ensure optimal performance. Oversee the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of all manufacturing equipment and facilities. Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to minimise downtime and ensure efficient production. Collaborate with production, quality, supply chain and finance teams to enhance process efficiency and product quality. Ensure compliance with food safety standards, health and safety regulations, and environmental policies. Manage engineering projects from conception through to completion, including budgeting, planning, and execution. Monitor and control engineering spend, ensuring cost-effective use of resources. Analyse production data to identify areas for improvement and lead initiatives to increase operational efficiency. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the engineering team and across the multi-site operations. Liaise with external contractors and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of services and materials. Skills And Experience Required Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or similar field) or equivalent experience. Proven experience in an engineering management role within the food or drink manufacturing industry is desirable. Strong leadership and team management skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams. In-depth knowledge of food safety standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in manufacturing Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions under pressure. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is advantageous. Positive mindset with can do attitude. Benefits Competitive Salary Pension Birthday Leave Gym Membership Health Cash Plan Onsite Parking Schedule: Monday to Friday
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