Maintenance Shift Supervisor (4-5-5 Pattern - Day Shift)

Dr. Oetker (UK) Ltd.

Leyland

On-site

GBP 52,000 - 64,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Private health cover

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dr. Oetker (UK) Ltd. Leyland site seeks a Maintenance Shift Supervisor to lead the shift engineering team, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient maintenance across operations.

You will drive planned maintenance, manage breakdowns, and maintain high engineering standards with clear communication and strong leadership. Ideal candidates are time-served engineers with experience leading on shift and a solid background in CMMS/SAP PM, capable of balancing safety, quality and production priorities in

Qualifications

Time-served multi-skilled engineer or equivalent engineering background.
Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams on shift.
Practical experience in fast-paced manufacturing, food or FMCG environments.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate shift maintenance activities to support safe, legal and quality-compliant production.
Ensure breakdowns, planned maintenance, changeovers and interventions are completed effectively and communicated across shifts.
Drive completion of planned maintenance, statutory checks and corrective actions with SAP PM and CMMS.
Coach and hold engineers to high safety, technical and conduct standards.
Manage handovers, spare usage, work orders and safe systems of work.

Skills

Shift leadership

Coaching

Clear communicator

CMMS knowledge

SAP PM experience

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Time-served engineer background

Tools

SAP PM

CMMS

Job description

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Shift Supervisor to join our Maintenance team at our Leyland production site. This role leads the shift engineering team to deliver safe, reliable and efficient maintenance support across site operations. You will provide visible leadership on shift, ensuring engineering standards are followed, breakdowns are managed effectively, planned maintenance is completed to the required standard, and temporary repairs are controlled through clear follow-up to permanent resolution,

Lead and coordinate shift maintenance activities to support safe, legal and quality-compliant production.
Ensure breakdowns, planned maintenance, changeovers and engineering interventions are completed effectively and communicated clearly across shifts.
Drive completion of planned maintenance, statutory checks and corrective actions to the required standard, using SAP and agreed maintenance systems accurately.
Maintain high basic engineering standards, including housekeeping, tool control, line hand backs, spares usage and follow-up of temporary repairs.
Coach, support and hold Multi-Skilled Engineers accountable for safe working, technical standards, work order quality and professional conduct.
Time-served multi-skilled engineer, or equivalent engineering background, with practical experience in a fast-paced manufacturing, food or FMCG environment.
Experience leading, coordinating or mentoring engineering teams on shift, including prioritising work, managing breakdown response and ensuring effective handovers.
Working knowledge of CMMS, with SAP PM experience desirable, alongside good understanding of work order management, spares control and safe systems of work.
A calm, credible and visible leader who can make clear decisions under pressure while balancing safety, quality, cost and operational priorities.
A direct, supportive and professional communicator who can coach others, set expectations and challenge poor standards fairly and consistently.
Since our beginnings at Dr. Oetker, we have been breaking new ground. With pizza, cake, and desserts, as well as digital platforms and services - quality and an innovative spirit set us apart.

What awaits you? It's up to you! At. Dr. Oetker, you can actively shape the future - both yours and ours. We want to be part of something bigger. Don't you? As a global, family run business our culture is really important to us. All of our employees are inspired and motivated to create a competitive advantage in the market place for our customers and consumers, whilst having fun at the same time!

The Maintenance Shift Supervisor role offers a salary of £57,865.60 (dependent on skills & experience) alongside additional benefits including:

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