Senior Site Services Engineer: Utilities & Facilities

Suntory Holdings Limited; Coleford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Suntory is seeking a hands-on Engineer to provide total site support for the Blends Manufacturing Facility. You will maintain utilities, manage critical infrastructure, and ensure timely delivery of services to meet production needs.

You will drive Operational Excellence, coordinate with multiple teams, and act as a flexible cover for colleagues. A degree and FMCG/retail experience are advantageous for success.

Qualifications

• Degree educated or equivalent with strong analytical capability and learning agility.
• Experience in commercial, eCommerce, digital, customer, data, operations or account support role.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple activities accurately to deadline.
• Good analytical skills with ability to interpret data and translate findings into clear action.
• Strong Excel and systems capability with confidence to learn new platforms quickly.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration.
• Good organisational and project coordination skills.
• Commercial awareness of pricing, promotions, availability, content and digital execution impact.
• Experience within FMCG, retail or eCommerce sector.
• Familiarity with digital shelf measurement platforms such as Data Impac.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain key infrastructure assets including major electrical systems (HV & LV).
• Provide total engineering support to the Blends Manufacturing Facility including cold stores.
• Collect, document, and report utility consumption data and findings from investigations.
• Maintain supplies of bulk materials such as nitrogen, carbon dioxide, caustic, salt, and hydrochloric acid.
• Support the Site Services Manager in strategic development and functional delivery of site services.
• Operate engineering facilities in compliance with ISO 9002 standards and health and safety regulations.
• Provide flexible cover for absent colleagues and coordinate with other departments to resolve issues cost-effectively and efficiently.
• Apply Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement principles to daily activities.
• Make decisions related to blends manufacturing and utilities outside office hours as required.
• Lead and provide direction to the shift team, ensuring coordination and performance during shifts.
• Balancing maintenance and operational support to ensure production is not compromised.
• Prioritizing tasks based on customer needs and site demands.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, Legionella, ISO 9002 and environmental requirements.
• Coordinating with internal teams and external service providers to maintain seamless utility delivery.
• Managing supply chain risks related to bulk materials critical for site operations.
• Leading and managing the shift team to maintain operational effectiveness.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Learning agility

Attention to detail

Excel

Data interpretation

Communication

Organization

Commercial awareness

FMCG knowledge

Digital shelf platforms

Education

Degree or equivalent

Tools

Data Impac

Job description

Suntory is seeking a hands-on Engineer to provide total site support for the Blends Manufacturing Facility. You will maintain utilities, manage critical infrastructure, and ensure timely delivery of services to meet production needs.

You will drive Operational Excellence, coordinate with multiple teams, and act as a flexible cover for colleagues. A degree and FMCG/retail experience are advantageous for success.