Engineering Manager

Malton, North Yorkshire
£57,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

The RoleTo lead, manage and develop the engineering team to provide a responsive, professional and quality aware engineering maintenance service. Ensure maximum operational effectiveness from equipment and facilities, through the introduction of new systems and procedures which will improve the competitiveness of the company and ensure a physical environment fit for manufacturing quality food products in compliance with current health & safety legislation.Reporting to the Site Head of Engineering, the jobholder will need to balance team management with a hands-on practical approach to engineering issues on site. The role will work across engineering stores and administration.AutoReqId4700BRCompanySofina FoodsHours of WorkFull-timeThe Ideal Candidate

Mechanical and electrical engineering qualifications and experience
Proven track record of success in managing a team
Ability to balance team management responsibilities with hands-on practical tasks
Strong organisational skills with an ability to balance a varied workload and re-prioritise in response to changing business needs and unexpected engineering problems.
Experience of working within a fast-moving pressurized manufacturing environment
Evidence of troubleshooting and fault diagnosis
Must be driven and enthusiastic with a passion for engineering maintenance. Highly professional and able to deal with issues unaided
Strong communication skills, with the ability to build excellent working relationships

Company InformationSofina Foods is more than just a food company. It's a place where you can grow your career, learn new skills, and make a positive impact.With a wide range of meat and seafood products that delight consumers worldwide, Sofina Foods is always looking for talented and passionate people to join its team of over 13,000 employees across 40 sites in Canada and Europe.At Sofina Foods, you will be part of a culture that values innovation, quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. You will work with diverse and delicious products that are sourced responsibly and sustainably from over 50 different protein sources from 5 continents.Our vision is to be the most successful food company in the world - If you are looking for a rewarding and exciting career in the food sector, Sofina Foods is the place for you.Why Sofina Foods?

Competitive rates
Online Benefits Hub
Canteen
Life insurance
On-site parking
Company pension
Referral programme
Health & wellbeing programme

ScheduleMonday to FridaySalary£57,000Equal OpportunitiesSofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences - regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.Your Key Responsibilities

Champion health and safety in all engineering practices.
Lead reliability-based and planned maintenance to maximise equipment uptime.
Manage and develop a multi-skilled engineering team to meet operational and legal standards.
Implement and monitor KPIs to drive year-on-year performance improvements.
Develop and manage engineering budgets aligned with business strategy.
Deliver energy efficiency improvements and manage capital projects.
Ensure compliance with legislation (LOLER, PUWER, DESIRE) and insurance requirements.
Maintain and improve the Maintenance Management System (SHIRE).
Oversee outsourced engineering stores (IESA) and contractor control processes.
Foster collaboration with senior leadership to enhance maintenance systems and site efficiency.
Identify training needs, technological improvements, and capital investment opportunities.

SummaryJoin our team in developing and leading the engineering team and striving for excellent as a successful manager.

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