Site Engineering Manager

Valeofoods; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company in Blackpool is seeking a Site Engineering Manager to lead the engineering team. Responsibilities include managing engineering activities, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and leading on health and safety matters. The ideal candidate is an electrically biased leader with strong leadership skills and a background in engineering and site services. This is a full-time position that offers an exciting opportunity for career growth.

Benefits

Matched pension scheme

Death in service

Cycle to work scheme

Canteen

Retailer discount platform

Staff discount

Qualifications

• An electrically biased engineering leader with site services experience.
• Effective leadership skills with a proven track record.
• Experience in building high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the engineering activities and P.P.M. plans.
• Minimise engineering downtime and maintain safety standards.
• Lead on all matters related to Health and Safety within the department.

Skills

Leadership skills

Understanding of engineering compliance requirements

Sound commercial skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

IOSH qualification

NEBOSH qualification

Tools

CMMS systems

PPM systems

Job description

Company Description

At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity. But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Site Engineering Manager at Valeo Foods Blackpool

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dynamic engineering team? We're looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Engineering Manager to join our team at Valeo Foods Blackpool.

Your Role:

• Management of the engineering activities
• P.P.M. Plans and completion rates
• Minimising engineering downtime
• Maintaining GMP and safety standards within the Engineering Department
• Implementing and ensuring compliance of engineering processes within the team
• Ensuring the highest engineering audit standards at all times
• Ensuring Engineering skills and knowledge are maintained at the highest level

Health & Safety

• Set the highest standards with Health and Safety and that of others around you, reporting of unsafe plant and equipment and activities
• Adopt and follow safe working practices and procedures at all times, whilst ensuring teams follow safe working practices
• Proactively lead on all matters relating to Health and Safety within the Department
• Support, plan for and comply with the requirements of the HSQE Policy Statement at all times
• Ensure all Health and Safety documentation is completed, e.g. for Contractors
• Ensure that all engineering regulatory requirements are maintained and reported on
• Ensure that adequate provision is made for providing all employees with information, instruction and training in Health and Safety
• Ensure all HSQE matters requiring attention have been properly addressed and issues

Qualifications

• An electrically biased Engineering leader, ideally to degree level & must have site services experience.
• IOSH qualified
• Effective leadership skills
• Understanding of engineering compliance requirements
• Recognized qualification in engineering and management
• Experience in building high-performing teams
• Sound commercial skills with stakeholder interaction
• Full understanding of CMMS and PPM systems
• NEBOSH qualified ideally

Join Our Team: If you're ready to challenge the norm, inspire others, and make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become part of the Valeo Foods UK family and take your career to the next level.

Additional Information

What we offer you in return

• Matched pension scheme
• Death in service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Canteen
• Retailer discount platform
• Staff discount
• And plenty more!

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Food Production
• Location: Blackpool, England, United Kingdom