Engineering Manager

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Sheffield; Presencial; GBP 75.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

6% employer pension contribution

25 days holiday

8 bank holidays

Retail discounts through Benefits Hub

Refer a Friend £300

Employee Assistance Programme

Descripción de la vacante

Pioneer Selection Ltd. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager in Sheffield to lead the engineering function and team.

The role focuses on implementing a preventive maintenance strategy, improving site reliability, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced FMCG setting. You will manage budgets, oversee maintenance projects, and work to reduce downtime while ensuring efficient operation of bakery production lines for major retailers and foodservice clients.

Formación

• Must have led an engineering team in manufacturing.
• Experience in continuous process food manufacturing or FMCG.
• HND-level qualification in Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proven track record in maintenance, projects and site improvements.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop the engineering function and team.
• Implement planned preventive maintenance programme.
• Drive continuous improvement and reduce downtime across site.
• Manage budgets and ensure reliability of site equipment.

Conocimientos

Leadership

People management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Educación

HND in Engineering

Herramientas

TPM skills

Six Sigma/Kaizen

Descripción del empleo

ENGINEERING MANAGER

Job Title: Engineering Manager

Location: Sheffield

Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 (Negotiable)

Shift: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Job Role of the Engineering Manager

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Engineering Manager has come to the forefront at a well-established, market-leading food manufacturing business.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful and growing manufacturing group specialising in high-volume bakery production, supplying major UK supermarkets, wholesalers and foodservice businesses with products including bread, rolls, muffins, baguettes and doughnuts.

Operating within a busy, fast-paced FMCG environment, the site continues to invest in new equipment, technology and modernisation, making this an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Manager looking to make a real impact.

You will be responsible for managing the engineering function, leading and developing the engineering team, implementing the planned preventative maintenance strategy and driving continuous improvement across the site.

A key focus will be reducing production downtime, improving engineering KPIs, managing budgets and ensuring the reliability and efficiency of all site equipment and facilities.

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Engineering Manager

• Previous experience managing an engineering team within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience within a continuous process food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• HND-level qualification in Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proven experience managing maintenance, engineering projects and site improvements.

Requirements for the Engineering Manager

• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to develop and motivate an engineering team.
• Experience implementing and improving planned preventative maintenance programmes.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering KPIs.
• Experience managing engineering budgets and controlling maintenance expenditure.
• Proven problem-solving and continuous improvement experience.
• Confident decision-maker with excellent communication skills.

Desirable Requirements for the Engineering Manager

• Degree-level Engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Time-served, multi-skilled engineering background.
• Experience working within bakery or food manufacturing.
• Multi-site engineering experience.
• Knowledge of TPM, Six Sigma or Kaizen methodologies.
• Experience working with major supermarket customers.

The Engineering Manager will benefit from:

• Working for a well-established and growing business within a successful manufacturing group.
• Salary of £75,000 - £80,000, negotiable for the right candidate.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Excellent pension contribution - 6% employer contribution.
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Retail discounts through the company Benefits Hub.
• Refer a Friend scheme offering up to £300.
• Free Employee Assistance Programme.
• Opportunity to influence engineering strategy and drive investment across the site.