Engineering Shift Team Leader

ARM; Breckland District; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment company is seeking an Engineering Shift Team Leader in the Breckland District. This role involves supportive leadership of the engineering team and effective contractor management, ensuring maintenance excellence in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Previous experience in Food Manufacturing and an engineering background are essential. Competitive salary and shift patterns included.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in FMCG Food Manufacturing.
• Management experience of up to 6 people.
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Support the engineering team through effective leadership.
• Control contractors and maintenance suppliers.
• Mentor apprentices and assist in maintenance planning.

Skills

Leadership and coaching

Communication skills

Problem-solving techniques

Time management

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

Engineering Shift Team Leader

Thetford

Up to £53,812

Shifts: 4 on 4 off

07:00 - 19:00
19:00 - 07:00

Accountabilities

• Support the wider engineering team through effective leadership and coaching and development of team
• Control of contractors & maintenance suppliers through effective performance reviews
• Apprentice mentoring
• Support Maintenance Excellence roadmap implementation plan for site
• Adherence to planned maintenance schedules through effective resource planning
• Adequate plant cover, as required, through effective resource planning
• Undertake analysis of CMMS data to assist forward planning, opportunity for equipment improvement
• Fully support end to end PMS
• Review maintenance activities and identify opportunities to improve cost effectiveness
• RCA/5 why analysis/problem solving techniques.
• Develop maintenance improvement techniques
• Drive and support Reliability Centred Maintenance/FMECA activities
• To liaise with manufacturers of specialist machinery, equipment and component suppliers to promote standardisation, improvements and cost effectiveness opportunities.
• Manage the Engineering function through the weekends including working with contractors for planned works.
• Assist and support the Head of Engineering with other ad hoc duties as required

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working within an FMCG Food Manufacturing environment
• Management/supervisory experience of up to 6 people
• Possess an Engineering Apprenticeship discipline or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure
• Excellent understanding of Health & Safety standards

For more information please call David Bates @ ARM on (phone number removed)

Disclaimer

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited (\"ARM\"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission