Engineering and Facilities Manager

IWFM Regional/Special Interest Group; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG manufacturing business in Buckingham seeks an Engineering and Facilities Manager to oversee engineering functions and facilities management. This role involves leading engineering activities, maintaining equipment efficiency, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have proven managerial experience in a manufacturing environment, strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, and excellent leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary and regular reviews

Training and development

Healthcare and pension scheme

Secure site with state-of-the-art equipment

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Engineering or Maintenance Manager / Supervisor in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all engineering and facilities activities on site.
• Deliver effective maintenance plans to minimise downtime.
• Oversee contractors and manage compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Support project work, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage budgets and ensure facilities are maintained to a high standard.
• Provide technical support and training to the engineering team.

Skills

Engineering or Maintenance Manager / Supervisor experience

Mechanical systems understanding

Electrical systems understanding

Excellent leadership

Planning skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline

Job description

Engineering and Facilities Manager Excellent Training and Career Progression

Salary: GBP45,000 GBP50,000
Location: Buckingham
Hours: Monday to Friday, Days

We are currently recruiting for a leading FMCG manufacturing business based in Buckingham, who are looking for an Engineering and Facilities Manager to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of both engineering and site facilities management at a well–invested, forward–thinking operation.

Our client has built a strong reputation in the FMCG market through innovation, quality, and continuous investment in people and technology. As the Engineering and Facilities Manager, you ll work closely with the senior leadership team to ensure all machinery, equipment, and facilities operate at optimal performance, while driving continuous improvement and maintaining the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all engineering and facilities activities on site.
• Deliver effective maintenance plans to minimise downtime and maximise equipment efficiency.
• Oversee contractors and manage compliance with site health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Support project work, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage budgets and ensure facilities are maintained to a high standard.
• Provide technical support and training to the engineering team.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Proven experience as an Engineering or Maintenance Manager / Supervisor within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• Excellent leadership, planning, and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and regular reviews (GBP40,000 GBP45,000).
• Training and development.
• Healthcare and pension scheme.
• Secure, well–invested site with state–of–the–art equipment.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression within a respected brand.

Commutable From: Milton Keynes, Bicester, Brackley, Towcester, Aylesbury, Banbury, Leighton Buzzard.

If you re interested in this position and believe you have the right skills and experience, please click Apply below or contact Adem Halil for further details.