Engineering Supervisor

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturing firm is looking for an Engineering Supervisor to lead teams within a world-class facility. This exciting role promises a competitive salary of circa £65,000 along with bonuses and opportunities for personal development. The company values its employees highly, offering generous benefits, OEM training, and a clear path for career progression into management roles.

Benefits

Competitive pension

Premium overtime available

Employee benefits program

OEM training and career development

Genuine career progression into group roles

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance required.
• Experience as Engineering Team Leader, Supervisor, or Manager preferred.
• Strong health and safety awareness essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering teams across automated and semi-automated plant sections.
• Develop and implement lean manufacturing techniques.
• Identify automation opportunities in manufacturing processes.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Health and Safety Awareness

Automation Processes

Education

City & Guilds, ONC, BTEC Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship

Job description

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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
• 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