At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business.
NATIONWIDE Opportunity
Location: Hybrid role which can be based at any one of our UK Bakery sites depending on your location, some travel to Bolton for Team meetings.
Salary: Circa 65,000 depending on experience
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Days based
Are you a Project Engineer or Engineering or Maintenance Manager with experience of project delivery and a knowledge of energy consultancy / sustainability?
Due to our continued growth and significant investment in sustainability and renewable energy, we have created a new role for an experienced Project Engineer with a passion for Sustainability. Working as part of our Project Engineering team within the Manufacturing Excellence Dept., you’ll drive our 5-year energy and carbon reduction sustainability strategy. The Project Engineering Team is dedicated to executing Engineering projects throughout the UK bakery and depot network from Aberdeen to Newton Abbot, therefore you’ll be fully mobile and able to travel as required.
The Recipe: As the Sustainability Project Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering sustainability-focused projects within our food manufacturing environment. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams including site leadership, engineering, and the Manufacturing Excellence team to implement cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and lower carbon emissions.
As part of our Project Engineering team, you’ll be responsible for the delivery of all agreed engineering projects on time, to agreed standards and on budget ensuring that Continuous Improvement is embedded every time.
We never compromise on Health & Safety or Quality, therefore you’ll be responsible for driving our Health and Safety strategy, legislation, and company standards in all project work as a priority.
The Role
1. Identify, engage, and manage the 3rd Party Vendor community associated with Project Delivery and Nationwide Maintenance.
2. Identify, manage, and deliver key sustainability projects such as:
* Installation of new oven technology to improve energy efficiency
* Upgrading old and inefficient control systems
* Integration of renewable energy solutions (solar, wind, and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants)
* Investigate and implement innovative technologies to support sustainability goals
1. Collaborate with the sustainability team to align projects with corporate sustainability objectives.
2. Work alongside site leadership and engineering managers to ensure smooth project execution.
3. Ensure awareness of Technology improvements and apply them to projects as applicable to drive efficiency improvements and ensure Best Practice.
4. Negotiate and purchase items of machinery for major projects in those areas agreed with the Head of Project Engineering.
5. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and sustainability certifications.
6. Support the identification and implementation of a new Energy management system.
Essential Ingredients
1. A valid driving licence.
2. Proven project management experience within engineering.
3. Electrical / mechanical Engineering Background; Electrical bias.
4. Ability to drive performance and energy cost savings and efficiencies through data analysis.
5. Able to identify and drive energy efficiencies and carbon reduction opportunities.
6. Knowledge or experience of Energy Management Systems (EMS) would be desirable but not essential.
7. Experienced in Key stakeholder management with the ability to influence, establishing credibility with both internal and external contacts at all levels.
8. Budget creation and management experience ensuring a return on investment.
9. H&S/Food Safety systems & legislation knowledge e.g., IOSH – able to ensure a safe working environment.
10. Works collaboratively to make decisions with the input of the wider team.
11. Possess an Engineering Qualification such as HND, HNC, BEng or equivalent.
Extra Dough
Last but by no means least you'll want to know what your bread's worth:
1. Car allowance / Company Car.
2. A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share).
3. 5 weeks holiday and bank holidays, plus the opportunity to purchase up to an extra week of annual leave.
4. Award-winning pension scheme with company contributions.
5. Private medical insurance, health screening, and life assurance.
6. Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website.
7. Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice, and a comprehensive occupational health service.
8. Access to free GP appointments for you and your family through our Help at Hand App.
We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in various aspects are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do.
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