Project Engineering Manager

Salary £50,000 - £62,711 per annum, depending on experience

Working hours - Monday - Friday, 39 hours per week

We are recruiting for for a Project Engineering Manager to join our established Engineering department at our Mr Kipling bakery in Stoke on Trent, where we make the nations favourite Mr Kipling cakes.

• Development of pipeline of suitable projects, including feasibility studies, cost benefit analysis
• Lead compilation of capital authority request documentation/narrative
• Lead and engage end users in the development of engineering scope
• Develop functional design specifications in compliance with engineering & Premier specifications
• Selection of preferred supplier(s) through robust selection process, including application of appropriate contract
• Management of all health and safety aspects of capital projects (e.g. CDM requirements)
• Reporting of project progress; tracking of milestones, activity, priorities, financials
• Ensure compliance at pre-delivery milestones to user acceptance test protocols
• Manage key resource through to project delivery
• Manage post-delivery process including installation, commissioning, training, etc.

• An Engineering Degree or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of Food/FMCG background
• Extensive capital project management experience with a customer focus
• Conversant with relevant legislation (e.g. IEE 17th Edition, DSEAR, etc)
• Demonstrable record in successful delivery of engineering capital projects in FMCG with particular emphasis on specification/integration/implementation
• CAD literate and MS Project proficient
• Demonstrable control system and PLC design/specifications experience
• Strong working knowledge/experience of Rockwell/Allen Bradley control systems

• Up to 7.5% pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Staff discount shop on site
• Free on site parking
• Access to "The Hamper", with discounts at hundreds of nationwide retailers
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and Other Health & Wellbeing Benefits
• Sharesave Scheme
• Other salary sacrifice benefits

Premier Foods is one of Britain’s biggest listed food companies, employing over4,000 colleagues at 13 manufacturing sites and offices up and down the country.

Many of our brands have been part of UK lifefor more than a century and you’ll find them in 90% of British households.

At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticityandindividuality.

We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to workno matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in.

Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.