Site Engineering Manager

Join a leading food manufacturer in the Barnsley area, as Lead Site Engineering Manager. We're looking for a hands-on leader with a strong background in fast-paced food manufacturing, ready to manage a team of 9 engineers and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the site engineering team to achieve KPIs and business objectives Manage budgets for maintenance, energy, utilities, and projects Minimise downtime and drive root cause analysis for recurring issues Ensure compliance with health & safety, food quality, and operational standards Drive continuous improvement and environmental/energy efficiency projects Collaborate across departments to meet business goals Oversee engineering personnel, including workload, training, and developmentQualifications & Experience: Proven experience as a Site Engineering Manager in a food manufacturing environment Level 3 qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (or equivalent) Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop teams Familiarity with CIP systems and compliance standardsWhat We Offer: Competitive salary £55k – £60k – depending on experience Monday to Friday 7am – 4pm 28 days holiday, enhanced sick pay, medical insurance, pension Cycle to work scheme & discounted gym membership Professional, open, and friendly work environment with a family feelIf you are an experienced engineering leader with a proactive mindset, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a company that values talent and provides opportunities for career development