Engineering Shift Manager

A large food manufacturer are seeking a Engineering Shift Manager to join their engineering team. You will be responsible for leading a team of Engineers, driving high engineering standards and supporting development of Engineers. As an Engineering Shift Manager you would be working a 5-shift continental pattern which provides regular opportunities for conducting Engineering Projects, Continuous Improvement activities and Training & Development.

What You Will Do:

- Lead and manage a team of Shift Engineers and Apprentices, ensuring smooth operations and high performance.

- Oversee engineering activities across fast-paced production lines, ensuring safe plant operations.

- Monitor and improve engineering and operational KPIs, identifying areas for enhancement.

- Ensure equipment is prepared for shift start, performs optimally, and is shut down correctly.

- Manage stock allocation and procurement, liaising with stores and external suppliers.

- Champion improvements in standards, including GMP audits and health & safety initiatives.

What You Will Bring:

- HNC Certification or Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering.

- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong interpersonal communication skills and a self-motivated attitude.

- Knowledge of engineering processes, instrumentation, and process control.

- Experience in continuous improvement projects and training initiatives.

As an Engineering Shift Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the company remains competitive and efficient. By leading a skilled team and driving improvements, you will contribute to delivering top-quality results and supporting the company's innovative goals. This role offers you the chance to develop your career while working in a supportive and progressive environment.

Location:

This role is based at a cutting-edge facility in Hereford, offering an inspiring and modern workplace.

Interested?:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your expertise, apply today! Don't miss the opportunity to make a real impact in an exciting and rewarding role.

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