Engineering Shift Lead - 4-on/4-off Day Shifts

Morepeople 01780; Leicester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking an Engineering Shift Manager to ensure smooth operations in Leicester. The role involves overseeing a team of engineers, maintaining production standards, and driving performance improvements. Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and engineering qualifications. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Continuous professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a supervisory or management role within engineering, ideally in food manufacturing or FMCG.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills under pressure.
• Highly motivated and eager to become a valuable member of the team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of multi-skilled engineers and apprentices.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in plant performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Proactive mindset

Education

Recognised engineering qualification (electrical or mechanical)

Electrically qualified to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

18th Edition qualification

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking an Engineering Shift Manager to ensure smooth operations in Leicester. The role involves overseeing a team of engineers, maintaining production standards, and driving performance improvements. Candidates should have relevant supervisory experience and engineering qualifications. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.