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Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain. Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer’s Top 100 list of Britain’s Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year.
Müller Milk & Ingredients aims to be Britain’s private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.
Müller Yogurt & Desserts is the UK’s leading yogurt manufacturer responsible for major brands like Müllerlight, Müller Corner and Müller Rice. It produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International and supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.
Site Engineering Manager (Senior Manager)
Location: Market Drayton
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Müller Yogurt & Desserts (MYD) has made major investments to enhance the long-term future of their Shropshire operations, with circa £80m invested at Market Drayton in upgrades to site infrastructure, automation, and high-speed filling machines. Additionally, the site has secured further investment in world-class warehousing and storage solutions, new product developments, and significant upgrades to yogurt and fruit processing plants.
To support the efficient running of equipment, MYD has adopted a line-centric approach to manufacturing aimed at increasing efficiency and providing guaranteed levels of customer service.
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to join our Operations Team and support the introduction of a line-centric manufacturing system (The Müller Production System). The successful candidate will need to demonstrate proven leadership skills founded on practical knowledge and skills. The Site Engineering Manager will be responsible for ensuring safe and compliant operation of site services equipment while providing technical support to our Line/Unit Leaders as they develop both preventative and autonomous maintenance procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the introduction of the Müller Production System (holistic approach to maintenance and improvement methodologies).
* Oversee all engineering maintenance activities carried out by both Operational Cells and engineering services maintenance teams to ensure compliance with all relevant quality and manufacturers standards.
* Be a key member of a dynamic operations management team responsible for delivering reliable services and utilities to the manufacturing site.
* Provide technical support in terms of standards and maintenance techniques to the line-centric maintenance teams.
* Oversee the site’s maintenance budget to ensure efficient use of funds by both services and line teams through provision of labour, repairs & maintenance, contracts, and projects.
* Ensure all maintenance activities are planned in a timescale that ensures both personnel safety and food safety requirements are achieved and supports the prevention of unplanned catastrophic failures.
* Support 24/7 operation and the team in emergency out-of-hours situations.
* Manage engineering stores activities and provision of required engineering spares/stocks to support efficient operation of plant assets.
* Demonstrate a strong desire to work in a developing team environment and support the introduction of line-centric manufacturing (Müller Production System).
* Show experience working in a multi-skilled team (engineering and operations) and demonstrate improvements as a result.
* Possess demonstrable knowledge of complex fast-moving clean environments (24/7 short life products).
* Have a proven track record of strong technical competency within high technology, fast-moving and complex environments.
* Experience in management of engineering maintenance teams and delivery of sound maintenance practices.
* Follow proven Improvement Methodologies and adapt approach to suit various business strategies.
* Understand holistic operational and maintenance methodologies (Continuous Improvement, Effective Maintenance, TPM etc.).
* Show ambition and enthusiasm toward leading cultural change in an operational environment, including support of organisational design and working practices.
* Capability to work in a team to develop a high performance and service-oriented culture within the organisation.
Why join Müller Yogurts and Desserts?
* Opportunity to join a well-known company on a journey to World Class Manufacturing.
* A competitive salary & benefits package.
* Enrolment into our company bonus scheme.
* Private medical cover.
* 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays.
* Pension scheme - contribution matched up to 8%.
* Access to the Müller Rewards discount scheme offering over 800 discounts online and in-store.
* Have pride in what you achieve as a member of a team.
* Free onsite secured colleague car parking.
* Career progression opportunities.
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