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Holmen Board & Paper is a Swedish company and a member of the Holmen Group. The Workington Mill produces premium paperboard under the brand Incada. Our paperboard is an integral part of the shopping experience for our clients’ customers. Since 2013 we have powered the mill almost entirely by fossil fuel free energy. We value our employees and products highly. Today we are approximately 340 co-workers. Our integrated pulp and paperboard mill is located to the west of the beautiful Lake District in the north of England.
Your future challenge
Are you dependable, responsible, and committed? We are looking for Mechanical Engineering Manager who will be part of the Engineering Management Team. This engaging role will provide the successful candidate with an exciting opportunity which will contribute to the success of the engineering department and the overall business.
If you’re looking for the opportunity, be part of a great work community, looking to develop yourself and make a positive impact with a pioneering customer and employee orientated business, we’d love to hear from you. The successful candidate will run and develop the area within budget frames, procedures and overall objectives of the Mill.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
1. Health and Safety in the Area of responsibility
2. Preventative maintenance and work order flow
3. Asset management and uptime of equipment
4. Customer service focus to production colleagues
5. Collaboration with other members of the engineering management team
6. Promotion and facilitation of lean, problem solving and RCA activities
7. Developing strong communication links and support to the site shift managers to aid the planning and execution of tasks
8. Leading and developing the craft resource, senior craft and apprentices, with improved competence and upskilling, with focus on good standards and discipline
9. Managing the supply of craft resource mill wide for efficient execution of maintenance
10. Operating as a key member of area planned maintenance shut process and execution
11. The successful candidate will be a member of the engineering duty rota
12. Ensuring that all employees are aware of and adhere to all applicable laws, agreements and rules relating to both the workplace and the external environment
13. Setting and achievement of Area budget
14. Monitoring and achieving KPI’s – in particular uptime, engineering cost/tonne, and work completion
15. Management and coordination of internal and external resources and expertise
16. Effective maintenance, asset management and project engineering
17. Setting and carrying out objectives
18. Continuous improvement and problem solving
To apply for this role, you should:
19. Be educated to HND (or equivalent) in Engineering, and/or vast experience in a management position (Engineering degree preferred)
20. Have a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship
21. Possess an excellent knowledge and competence in maintenance engineering
22. Have an understanding of failure analysis and maintenance strategy
23. A good knowledge of plant processes and equipment
24. Be computer literate with working knowledge of ‘Windows Office’ suite
25. A good knowledge of plant management systemsust be self-motivated
What we offer you:
26. A competitive salary
27. Fantastic Contributory pension plan
28. Life assurance
29. Private medical insurance
30. A range of benefits to support your health and wellbeing
31. Opportunities to develop and grow
32. Full PPE and annual uniform/PPE allowance
33. On site Occupational Health
34. On-site staff canteen
35. Cycle to work scheme
36. Family friendly procedures including enhanced maternity leave and menopause procedure
Holmen is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
We are devoted and committed to developing our teams and ensuring that our staff have the courage, commitment and responsibility to perform at their best. We provide significant resources to enable you to achieve your potential and expect our staff to perform to the best of their ability at all times.
Apply today
If you’re looking for the opportunity to challenge yourself and make a positive impact with a pioneering customer orientated business, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please click the “Apply for this position” link at the end of the advert and upload your CV to arrive by 1600 hours on Friday 4th October 2024.
Employment level
Permanent employment
Working hours
Day
Occupation degree
Full time
Location
Workington
Last day of application
4 October, 2024
Val Warren
Human Resources Officer
01900 600127
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Last modified
11 September, 2024
We let the forest grow and give
Holmen’s operations are powered by the forest. The growing trees, the water rushing down the mighty rivers and the wind blowing through the treetops. This is the heart of Holmen, a business built around the forest ecocycle and the renewable products we can create from it. Our business areas are Forest, Renewable Energy, Wood Products, Paperboard and Paper. With a workforce of 3 500 people, we create a sustainable future and value for shareholders, customers and society with courage, commitment and responsibility.
Premium paperboard and innovative paper products from fresh fibre Holmen produces premium paperboard and innovative paper products for everything from cosmetics, electronics, pharmaceuticals and food to books, magazines, advertising and transport packaging. Our products are appreciated by conscious customers due to their exceptional properties and low climate footprint. We use fresh fibre from sustainably managed and certified forests. Our production and processing facilities are located in Braviken, Hallstavik, Iggesund and Strömsbruk in Sweden and Workington in the UK.