Responsibilities:
1. Working shift patterns as defined by the needs of the business and as part of the maintenance team.
2. First line manager for 2 shift Engineers.
3. Attend cross-functional shift review & handover meetings, accountable for delivering assigned actions as required.
4. Plan & prioritise work to minimise machinery downtime ensuring maximum use of resources.
5. Coordinate maintenance priorities with the shift team to ensure production disruption is minimised/avoided.
6. Coach, develop and lead shift engineers to establish a culture that supports best-in-class practices.
7. Own levels and accuracy of downtime recording to develop target areas for further analysis.
8. Continuously identify ways to reduce costs, improve standards & efficiency in all areas, ensuring Engineering management systems & procedures are followed in all areas of responsibility.
9. Achieve set GMP targets for Engineering areas.
10. Ensure company & statutory regulations/guidelines are followed.
11. Build a close relationship with operations team leaders working as one team to deliver world-class manufacturing.
12. Lead by example, demonstrating high standards of behaviour, honesty & integrity - develop & support people.
Qualifications:
We are looking for an apprentice-trained, time-served multi-skilled engineer who has strong fault-finding skills. You'll be PLC literate with basic online fault-finding abilities and at least 3 years of supervisory experience. The machinery and equipment we have onsite include conveyors, sealers, weighers, metal detectors, depositors, mixers and cutters. An ability to service and maintain a number of these is highly advantageous; however, we wouldn't expect you to be an expert in all areas.
About BBF Limited:
BBF Limited are one of the UK's leading ambient cake and chilled dessert manufacturers of retailer own label, licensed and branded cakes, supplying recognisable major retailers across the UK and European market. Our team of experts develop and manufacture a wide range of high-quality ambient cake products across several different categories including celebration cake, mini rolls, mince pies, fruit pies and a wide range of chilled desserts including cheesecake, crumbles and sponge cakes. These include mince pies, celebration cakes, slab cakes, cupcakes and many more! We are passionate about our products and aim to put the customer at the heart of everything we do.
With recent investment and acquisitions taking us to nearly 1,400 direct employees, this is an exciting time to join BBF Limited! We are continually looking to grow, but we can only do that with exceptional talent across all levels and disciplines of the business. That is where you come into it!
What do you get in return?
1. Financial:
o Salary of £52,610.68
o Pension
o 4x Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit
o Access to the company Benefits Hub
o Access to 'Company Shop' - a discounted re-distributor of surplus food and household products
2. Health & Wellbeing:
o 23 days inclusive of bank holidays
o Employee Assistance Programme
o Access to meditation and well-being app
3. Personal & Professional Development:
o Dedicated in-house Learning & Development/Training team
o Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses
4. A few other bits:
o Free on-site parking
o Free refreshments
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We operate a recruitment PSL when we require assistance, and we aren't adding to this at present. Any agency assistance will be instructed accordingly; therefore, any CVs sent to any BBF Limited employee will be treated as a gift and won't be liable for a fee. Please don't speculatively contact us in relation to this vacancy or any other vacancy.
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