Group Engineering & Maintenance Leader

Drnewitt; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Petrow Food Group is seeking a Group Engineering Manager to lead the Engineering Department across three sites (two in Haverhill and one in Perivale, London). The role focuses on developing continuous improvements, overseeing maintenance, budgets, and KPI dashboards to reduce downtime.

You will work with site management, ensure PPM schedules, manage Capex projects, mentor staff, and drive health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of both Electrical and Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of HACCP, Health and Safety and GMP.
• Leadership and employee management experience.
• Excellent communication, problem solving, analytical and IT skills.
• Self-motivation and ability to work as part of a team.
• Desirable: Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Engineering Department across three sites (two in Haverhill, one in Perivale, London).
• Generate engineering KPIs and manage budgets for all sites.
• Oversee maintenance planning, PPMs, and ensure paperwork is completed.
• Work with site management teams to ensure smooth operations and effective handovers.
• Manage external contractors and Capex projects with safe, compliant practices.
• Mentor and develop engineering staff and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Mechanical Eng

Leadership

Communication

IT Skills

Problem Solving

Numerical Skills

Job description

Petrow Food Group is seeking a Group Engineering Manager to lead the Engineering Department across three sites (two in Haverhill and one in Perivale, London). The role focuses on developing continuous improvements, overseeing maintenance, budgets, and KPI dashboards to reduce downtime.

You will work with site management, ensure PPM schedules, manage Capex projects, mentor staff, and drive health and safety compliance.