Shift Engineering Supervisor

The Collective Network Limited; Spalding; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in South Lincolnshire is seeking a Shift Engineering Supervisor to lead a growing engineering team. This hands-on role involves mentoring engineers, overseeing maintenance operations, and contributing to ongoing site projects, benefitting from a competitive salary and benefits package.

Benefits

Bonus

Healthcare

Discounts

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in FMCG or food manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical/electrical skillset (PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Leading and mentoring a team of 6 engineers while staying hands-on.
• Delegating workload and managing handovers.
• Driving performance, safety, and development across shifts.
• Getting involved in ongoing site projects and improvements.

Skills

mechanical skillset

electrical skillset

Education

Relevant Engineering Qualification

Job description

Shift Engineering Supervisor
Up to 60,000 + Benefits DOE
South Lincolnshire

Why join?
This is more than just a shift role - it's your chance to be the driving force behind real, positive change. You'll be reporting into a hands-on Engineering Manager who's fully invested in the growth, development, and future of the team. The site has undergone multi-million-pound upgrades over the past 18 months, transforming its processes, equipment, and working environment. You'll step into a business that backs its people and rewards performance with a strong salary and benefits package. (Bonus, Healthcare, discounts)

What's the role about?
As Shift Engineering Supervisor, you'll be hands-on and team-facing - splitting your time between working on the tools and leading from the front. You'll ensure your team is well-supported, motivated, and delivering high standards across the shift.

You'll be responsible for:

• Leading and mentoring a team of 6 engineers, while staying hands-on and supporting with larger, more technical breakdowns
• Delegating workload, managing handovers, and ensuring reactive and planned maintenance are completed efficiently
• Driving performance, safety, and development, making sure the team meets engineering and site expectations
• Getting involved in ongoing site projects, helping implement improvements across equipment, layout, and processes
• Contributing to a site that's on the rise, with big investment, new technology, and a strong future vision

What you'll bring:

• Relevant Engineering Qualification
• Strong mechanical/electrical skillset (PLCs, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.)
• Supervisory experience in FMCG or food manufacturing

This is your chance to take ownership, lead a growing team, and help shape the future of a high-performing site.

Ready to get stuck in? Let's talk.