Engineering Manager — FMCG Plant Reliability & CapEx

Winsearch; Whitby; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 11%

Life assurance 6x salary

20 days holiday + 8 PH

25 days holiday + 8 PH from year 2

Westfield Health

Job summary

Winsearch in Whitby, North Yorkshire, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Engineering, Maintenance, Process Engineering and Facilities teams in a fast-paced FMCG packaging environment.

You will develop the site engineering strategy, drive continuous improvement, manage CapEx and asset care, and ensure safe, reliable operation of all manufacturing assets while supporting Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering, maintenance and process engineering functions in FMCG, packaging or plastics is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of reliability, asset care and maintenance best practice.
• Proven ability to lead teams, contractors and cross functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Leading, coaching and developing the engineering and process engineering teams.
• Driving continuous improvement and technical excellence across the site.
• Managing engineering resource planning, contractor activity and team capability.
• Owning asset management and reliability strategy; improving equipment performance.
• Delivering engineering KPIs including OEE, downtime, PM compliance and costs.
• Ensuring utilities, facilities and infrastructure meet required standards.
• Leading CapEx projects and budgets, and supporting audits and risk assessments.
• Providing technical support to Site Leadership on major issues.

Skills

Engineering Leadership

Electromechanical

Asset Care

Reliability

Team Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Winsearch in Whitby, North Yorkshire, is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Engineering, Maintenance, Process Engineering and Facilities teams in a fast-paced FMCG packaging environment.

You will develop the site engineering strategy, drive continuous improvement, manage CapEx and asset care, and ensure safe, reliable operation of all manufacturing assets while supporting Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People objectives.