Engineering Supervisor

Position: Engineering Supervisor (Permanent)
Job Title:

Engineering Supervisor

Location:

Doncaster – Stainforth (DN7)

Salary:
Up to £58,500 (DOE) + Overtime

Industry: FMCG

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Shift: Monday – Friday:
Rotating two-shift pattern (early/late)

Hours:

45 Hours Per Week – 1 Hour Paid Lunch Per Day

Do you have Engineering Supervisory experience in FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Chemical, Automotive, Plastics or Packaging environments? If so, this role is for you.

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established, FMCG organisation and a major employer in the Doncaster region. The business is investing heavily in staff development, upgrading manufacturing facilities, and expanding teams across all departments to support continued growth. Employees benefit from a stable environment with a strong focus on progression and long-term development.

Benefits:

* Clear Career Path to Engineering/ Reliability Management

* Overtime Available

* Ongoing training and Funded Qualifications

* On-site hot canteen facilities

* No Weekends & No Nights

* Free on-site parking

* Company Pension Scheme

* Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programmes

Key Engineering Supervisor Responsibilities:

* Supervise day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities across production lines and utilities

* Ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules are completed on time and to standard

* Respond to equipment breakdowns and prioritise actions to reduce production downtime

* Support mechanical, electrical, and automation fault-finding and root cause analysis

* Lead, motivate, and develop a team of multi-skilled engineers on shift

* Allocate workloads, manage shift handovers, and maintain clear team communication

* Enforce safe systems of work including permit-to-work and lockout/tagout procedures

* Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation

* Support site safety, hygiene, and audit standards (e.g. BRC)

* Identify and implement opportunities to improve equipment reliability and efficiency

* Assist with installation, commissioning, and validation of new machinery and projects

* Monitor maintenance KPIs and contribute to performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Engineering Supervisor Responsibilities:

* Experience in a Supervisory or Senior Engineering role within FMCG or manufacturing

* Strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge (multi-skilled)

* Experience working with automated or high-volume production equipment

* Good understanding of UK health & safety requirements within manufacturing

* Experience with CMMS / Maintenance Management Systems

* Knowledge of PLC fault-finding and continuous improvement methodologies (TPM / Lean) is advantageous

* Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent) (Not Essential)

* 17th or 18th Edition/ Electrical Engineering Qualification (Not Essential)