Site Engineering Manager

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Salary: Competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including car allowance, profit related bonus, private medical and life assurance.

Could you be our next Site Engineering Manager?

Join the UK's most chosen FMCG brand (Numerator 2026) and take ownership of engineering performance, capability and strategy at one of our key manufacturing sites.

This is more than an engineering leadership role. It's an opportunity to shape the future of engineering at Bellshill
, develop high-performing teams and become a key member of the site leadership team, influencing decisions that drive safety, reliability, performance and growth.

As Site Engineering Manager, you'll lead our talented engineering team and play a pivotal role in shaping both the short and long-term engineering strategy for the site.

Working closely with the Site Lead, Senior Leadership Team and our central Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence teams, you'll create an environment where people can thrive, continuously improve and perform at their very best.

We're looking for an inspiring leader who is passionate about developing people and building capability. Someone who can create a strong engineering culture, develop future leaders and empower teams to deliver outstanding results whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety and reliability.

You'll have the freedom and support to challenge existing ways of working, introduce new thinking and help define the future direction of engineering at Bellshill.

• Developing and delivering the site's engineering strategy aligned to business objectives
• Creating a high-performing engineering culture focused on engagement, accountability and continuous improvement
• Coaching, mentoring and developing engineering talent, succession plans and future leaders
• Driving reliability, asset performance and maintenance excellence through a modern asset care approach
• Leading safety performance and fulfilling the role of Engineering Duty Holder
• Identifying and delivering opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and operational performance
• Building strong cross-functional relationships with Production, Supply Chain, HSE and Manufacturing Excellence
• Supporting and influencing capital investment and engineering improvement projects
• Championing innovation and embedding best practice from across the wider Warburtons network

Bellshill is an important manufacturing site within our network and we're continuing our journey towards world-class engineering excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine impact by:

• Shaping the future engineering strategy of the site
• Developing engineering capability for the future
• Driving cultural and performance improvements
  
  Creating an engaged and motivated engineering team
• Delivering meaningful operational improvements across safety, reliability and efficiency

We're looking for a proven engineering leader who combines strong technical expertise with exceptional people leadership skills.

You'll have:

• A recognised engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent)
• A track record of leading, developing and motivating engineering teams in a manufacturing environment
• Experience creating and implementing engineering and asset care strategies
• Strong leadership capability with experience building engagement, accountability and high performance
• A passion for coaching, mentoring and developing future engineering talent
• Experience driving reliability improvement, continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives
• Strong commercial awareness, budget management and resource planning skills
• A working knowledge of engineering standards, including PUWER
• The ability to influence…