Engineering Supervisor

ZipRecruiter; Basildon; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG Manufacturing firm is seeking an Engineering Supervisor to join their world-class facility in Basildon. This role offers a competitive salary of circa £65,000, premium overtime opportunities, and generous benefits. The successful candidate will lead Engineering teams and implement lean manufacturing techniques, fostering career development within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive pension

Employee benefits program

Generous package and site facilities

Genuine career progression

OEM Training and career development

Qualifications

• Engineering qualified with recognised certifications.
• Previous experience in similar leadership roles.
• Strong awareness in health and safety within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engineering teams covering automated and semi-automated parts of the plant.
• Identify opportunities to automate manufacturing processes.
• Implement Engineering KPIs across the site.

Skills

Health and Safety Awareness

Lean Manufacturing Techniques

Education

City & Guilds, ONC, BTEC Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

The Engineering Supervisor vacancy is working at a market leading FMCG Manufacturing firm. It is working with a PLC listed and market-leading manufacturing group at a world class facility. This opportunity offers fantastic company benefits such as competitive pension, premium overtime available, plus extensive accredited OEM training and personal development opportunities, with a route through to Engineering Management group roles.

The business truly values its employees which is reflected in the generous package and site facilities. This is an exciting time to join the business with the multi-million Capex due to complete soon, which bring industry-leading production and operational facilities.

What's in it for you as Engineering Supervisor:

• Basic salary circa £65,000
• Production bonus
• Competitive pension
• Location - Bailsdon
• Hours of work - 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• Employee benefits program
• Genuine career progression into group roles
• OEM Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM) & IOSH, cross-skilling and upskilling
• The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers permanently

Key responsibilities of Engineering Supervisor

• The leadership of Engineering teams, covering both automated and semi-automated parts of the plant
• International Management Skills, The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques,
• To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
• To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
• Implement and push Engineering KPIs across the site

Experience and Qualifications Required for Engineering Supervisor

• Engineering qualified; City & Guilds, ONC, BTEC Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance
• Previous experience as an Engineering Team Leader, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Engineering Planner Lead Engineer etc
• Strong Health and Safety awareness
• Previous experience of undertaking maintenance within a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience of the development and application of PPM activities