Job Title: Engineering Front Line Manager | Location: Bradford
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday, Days
So, what’s it all about?
As our next Engineering Front Line Manager, you will be passionate and adaptable about leading a team of talented Engineers whilst providing maintenance support as required.
As an Engineering Front Line Manager, you will thrive on interacting with various individuals from different departments throughout the factory, not just those in engineering. To succeed in this role, you will need to be flexible and determined to succeed.
You remit will include overseeing the shift engineering team, whilst also managing external contractors – there will also be the opportunity to be heavily involved in all site projects. This role involves a wide range of tasks, meaning no two days are the same.
You will be a good and strong communicator who is able to instinctively make the right decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Your all-round core responsibilities will be: managing and developing a dedicated team, whilst providing maintenance support, overseeing projects and building successful relationships, not only within your team, but across all departments within the factory.
The Key Requirements...
* Qualified to at least level NVQ 3 or equivalent within electrical or mechanical engineering
* Previous engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
* Experience leading a team ideally withing an Engineering department
We’ll provide you with opportunities to learn new skills, grow and develop and we aim to provide our colleagues with a job for life! We have many long-serving colleagues, some with over 30 years' experience with us.
Benefits baked in
All colleagues can choose from a wide range of benefits, here’s a top crust taster of what we offer:
* Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance and recharge your batteries.
* Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs.
* Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App includes annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and much more.
* Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback and much more.
* Free on-site parking.
Why Hovis?
From breakfast to midnight snack, Hovis has been the heart of UK homes for generations with love in every loaf. Our products are consistently ranked number one or two in bread loaves categories across the UK and Northern Ireland (1), and we’re the nation’s 5th most popular FMCG brand (2).
As we continue to innovate, we seek talented, dedicated people to join us. For over 133 years, our 2,800-strong team has delivered top-quality Hovis bakery goods, and we look forward to strengthening our brand further.
Join us to be part of this exciting journey and help us remain a leading bakery company for years to come.
Source: (1) Nielsen. Total Coverage, excl. Discounters, by region, 52 w/e 15/06/24. (2) Kantar, UK FMCG, 2023.
At Hovis, we believe in embracing diversity and creating a welcoming workplace for everyone. Whether you're applying for a job or already part of our team, we promise to treat you with fairness, respect, and dignity. You will be valued and included here at Hovis. Does this sound like the right environment for you? If so, we would love to hear from you.