Engineering Manager: Lead Fast-Paced FMCG Engineering Team

Pioneer Selection

Rochester

On-site

GBP 63,000 - 77,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Pioneer Selection is recruiting an Engineering Manager near Rochester, Kent. The role leads a team of 8-10 multi-skilled engineers in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment, with 80% management and 20% hands-on work.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, drive improvements, and shape the engineering function. The position offers an excellent salary of £70,000 plus bonus, with career progression into senior management for the right person.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading an engineering department within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge.
  • Proven leadership experience managing engineering teams.
  • Minimum Level 3 Engineering qualification (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop 8-10 multi-skilled engineers in a fast-paced factory.
  • Balance 80% management with 20% hands-on engineering work.
  • Shape and develop the engineering function with career progression.

Skills

Leadership
People management
Electrical knowledge
Mechanical knowledge

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Job description

Pioneer Selection is recruiting an Engineering Manager near Rochester, Kent. The role leads a team of 8-10 multi-skilled engineers in a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment, with 80% management and 20% hands-on work.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, drive improvements, and shape the engineering function. The position offers an excellent salary of £70,000 plus bonus, with career progression into senior management for the right person.

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