Engineering Manager - FMCG | Lead Maintenance & CI

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd; Shudy Camps; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life insurance

Gym access

Ongoing training and development

Days-based role

Job summary

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd is seeking an Engineering Manager for a busy FMCG manufacturing site in Linton. You will lead the site engineering team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure top‑class maintenance of electrical and mechanical assets.

You will manage preventive and reactive maintenance, develop long‑term engineering strategies, and oversee health & safety, budgets, and contractor relationships to support production goals.

Qualifications

• Proven engineering leadership experience within an FMCG or industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading maintenance teams and both reactive and planned maintenance.
• Experience with maintenance systems, KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding knowledge.
• Recognised engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
• Experience in manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of CMMS systems and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the site engineering team to maximise machinery uptime.
• Oversee electrical and mechanical maintenance activities and preventive maintenance.
• Coordinate reactive/breakdown support and long-term engineering strategies.
• Ensure health & safety compliance and budget control.
• Manage contractors and develop site engineering standards.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Maintenance management

Team development

Electrical & mechanical fault-finding

Education

Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical)

Tools

PLCs

CMMS

Job description

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd is seeking an Engineering Manager for a busy FMCG manufacturing site in Linton. You will lead the site engineering team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure top‑class maintenance of electrical and mechanical assets.

You will manage preventive and reactive maintenance, develop long‑term engineering strategies, and oversee health & safety, budgets, and contractor relationships to support production goals.