Job Title: Engineering Manager – Food Manufacturing
Location: Manchester
Salary: Competitive + Executive Benefits Package
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Our consultancy is proudly retained by a leading food processing and manufacturing business, currently embarking on an ambitious growth and transformation journey. As part of this exciting phase, we are looking to appoint a Maintenance Manager ready to take the next step toward an Engineering Manager role.
About the Company:
This well-established, respected food manufacturer operates across multiple UK sites and is investing heavily in cutting-edge automation, technology, and site upgrades. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, they are committed to becoming a market leader in their sector.
The Role:
As Engineering Manager, reporting to the Chief Engineer, you will lead a multi-skilled engineering team, driving a high-performance culture while ensuring compliance, safety, and reliability across all operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, develop, and mentor a high-performing maintenance team.
* Oversee planned and reactive maintenance to minimise production downtime.
* Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health & safety, quality, and food safety regulations.
* Play a key role in the delivery of CAPEX projects and installation of new equipment.
* Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and site...