Job title: Engineering Manager Working hours: Monday to Friday (07:30 - 16:30) Location: Howden/Market Weighton area, with some travel to Northern Ireland Salary: up to £55,000 per annum (depending on experience) What are we looking for? We are looking for a hands on Engineering Manager to ensure seamless production operations within the factory. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing a team while being actively involved in the work. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and support engineering team to meet KPIs aligned with business goals. Manage recruitment, retention, and development of team members. Prioritise and delegate engineering tasks for efficiency. Maintain plant, equipment, and systems according to legislation. Address and resolve issues impacting plant or equipment performance. Develop a cost-effective engineering stores system. Promote industry best practices and new technologies. Ensure compliance with food safety legislation, company policies, and GMP. Control waste, drive continuous improvement, and ensure safety and hygiene standards. Complete daily records and paperwork in a timely manner. Collaborate with senior management and drive personal development. Develop and implement preventative maintenance and safety systems. Responsible for machinery efficiency and H&S compliance. Be on-call for out-of-hours issues. Essential Qualifications/Experience: Strong communication, organisational, and project management skills. Mechanical/Electrical Engineering qualification. 16th/17th Edition qualification. Practical engineering experience in mechanical/electrical fields. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Desired Qualifications/Experience: Food hygiene qualification. Experience as an Engineering Manager in a food environment. NEBOSH/IOSH qualification. Equal Opportunity Statement At Huxons Recruitment, we are committed to an inclusive culture through demonstrating honesty, transparency, and ethical behaviour and eliminating prejudice, and corporate bias in all actions and decisions. Our aim is to ensure that our people feel safe, respected and supported at all times. ADZN1_UKTJ