Engineering Shift Manager – FMCG

Engineering Shift Manager – FMCG

£55k – £60k plus benefits

Devon

Join this ambitious manufacturing business as an Engineering Shift Manager with a focus on Continuous Improvement. This is a growing business that can offer excellent opportunities for future career growth and development.

• Excellent direction and mentoring from the Engineering Manager
• The autonomy to shine and make a difference
• Further training and development available
• Monday to Friday role

The role:

• As Engineering Shift Manager, you will be working closely with the team, getting to know them, their strengths and development areas and making sure they are truly embedded with the operations teams.
• Develop robust processes and systems to ensure engineering is reliable and consistent working in close conjunction with operations.
• Develop strong continuous improvement practices within engineering and driving this culture within the team.
• Supporting the Engineering Manager in all improvement activities to drive operational excellence.
• Working collaboratively across functions to help identify wider CI projects that can impact engineering and the wider team.
• Be the lead on new initiatives in engineering training and developing the team in best practice and standard operating procedures.

What background will you need:

• Time served engineering experience ideally at shift manager already or supervisory level ready to make that move up.
• Minimum of NVQ 3 or equivalent (HND would be preferred).
• Experience in a food or FMCG environment.
• Strong knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools and techniques.
• Experience of CI projects.