Engineering Supervisor

What We Are Looking For

An Engineering Supervisor to supervise and co-ordinate the engineering team on all daily and nightly call outs/break downs. Undertake, manage and maintain planned maintenance/calibration schedules across the site. Ensure the machinery in the packhouse runs at maximum efficiency with minimal breakdowns.

• Supervise a team of engineers, providing guidance and support in their daily tasks.
• Support the engineering team to meet proactive and preventative maintenance requirements.
• Manage, control, and plan all planned maintenance work using the department CMMS system.
• Oversee engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Work closely with the Packhouse Manager, Team Leaders and Line Leaders to understand, investigate, and rectify running issues to ensure that we achieve maximum efficiency from our equipment.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) in conjunction with the training team for engineering processes.
• Support the Engineering Manager ensure engineering policies and procedures meet BRC and customer requirements.
• Complete on time, all maintenance, servicing and calibration requirements on factory equipment and associated documentation as required and to guidelines.
• Manage and supervise external contractors working onsite, ensuring policy and procedural requirements are communicated and adhered to at all times.
• Conduct risk assessments where appropriate prior to engineering works taking place onsite to ensure food safety.
• Manage, control, and restock all machine parts held in engineering store areas.
• Control and deliver the department's engineering KPI's.
• Implement training programmes for the engineering team.
• Arranging and performing the regular maintenance of the fire alarm aspiration system.
• Assist in addressing faults and false alarms reported from the site fire alarm system.
• Work closely with NIR Grader and Goldwood engineering teams when required.
• Assist in the commissioning and installation of new machinery or factory refurbishments.
• Deputise for the engineering manager for HACCP as required.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in engineering technology.

• Fully qualified mechanical and electrical engineer with commercial experience is essential
• Multi-skilled engineer with a proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment of frequent change.
• Ability to prioritise workload as the working situation develops.
• Keen eye for detail on both machinery and administration.
• Good interpersonal skills – verbal and written.
• Project manager with the ability to efficiently prioritise workload to optimise performance.
• Ability to manage and liaise with a variety of cross-functional team members.
• Be proactive and solution minded.
• Ability to effectively organise/schedule work to minimise downtime.
• Previous experience in using a stick welder or the ability to be trained in this area.

• Competitive company pension scheme
• On-site staff canteen
• Free, convenient on-site parking
• Compassionate paid bereavement leave
• Company sick pay
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme & Doctor Line access
• Long service rewards and recognition
• Christmas gift voucher as a thank you from us
• Supportive family-run business that values its people
• Savings and cashback offers through the exclusive Moulton Bulb discount platform "Shallot More"
• Free access to a comprehensive wellbeing hub
• Committed to providing training and development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways and internal promotion opportunities

If you are looking to make your mark and grow with a company that values it's employees, we'd love to hear from you!