Shift Engineering Manager

Location: South Lanarkshire

My client are currently looking to recruit a Shift Engineering Manager to join their site in North Lanarkshire.

You will be working with an extremely successful and well established Scottish FMCG company, that are going through a continued period of development and investment. If you are looking for a company where you can develop your engineering skills, work on exciting projects and have the opportunity for career progression, then this could be the role for you!

Shifts:

4 on 4 off shift pattern - 6:30am - 6:30pm

Main responsibilities:

Oversee all engineering activities during your shift ensuring optimal performance of production equipment
Lead a team of engineers, motivating and developing them to maximize their potential and productivity
Implement and monitor preventive maintenance programs to reduce equipment failures and downtime
Collaborate with production managers to ensure alignment between engineering capabilities and production needs
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, promoting a culture of safety among all team members
Utilise data to assess equipment performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Manage shift-related administrative tasks including reporting, documentation, and planning

What you will need:

Proven experience in an engineering management role, particularly within a fast paced production environment
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems related to production
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills, with the capability to manage and inspire a team
Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions to enhance operational efficiency
Knowledge of health and safety regulations applicable to manufacturing environments

What is on offer:

Competitive salary
Career progression opportunities within the business
Training & Development
Pension Plans
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme