4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWeetabix uses our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support. At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone. We’re committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong, where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected. We're always looking to connect with talented individuals who can help shape the future of our business.Closing date: 5th OctoberInterview process: Face-to-face at our site in Burton LatimerWorking pattern: Panama shift patternWe’re committed to supporting diversity and enabling everyone to perform their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, just let us know how we can support you.We are looking for a Lead Engineer to contribute as an individual to plant-related engineering issues and coordinate and lead the engineering resources on shift. The successful candidate will be supporting manufacturing operations, dealing with requirements from multiple facilities and effectively prioritising resources to minimise impact on service level and achieve KPI targets.ResponsibilitiesAdherence to H&S and Quality Standards, ensuring safe ways of working and audit readiness at all times.Lead the multi-disciplined team in effective coordination and prioritisation of planned and unplanned maintenance tasks across multiple plants.Provide support with equipment problem-solving activities on shift and coach the team on problem-solving techniques.Manage/support the development, objective setting, performance reviews and adherence to all HR processes and procedures for the team.Provide, and support with, shift reports, both manufacturing and engineering based, including attendance at DOR. Effective use of the CMMS (computerised Maintenance Management System).To work to, and ensure the team comply with, company practices, procedures, permits, and ensure H&S and Food Safety standard and legal compliance rules are maintained during all activities carried out at all times.Adhere to maintenance and business excellence standards, and identify opportunities to improve.Support, coach and mentor engineers, apprentices, peers and operators, including the transfer of basic engineering tasks to operators.Achievement of Engineering and Manufacturing KPIsTo seek out improvement opportunities across the business.To provide engineering support to production, resolving breakdowns and assisting with the resolution of priority engineering issues when manning levels require LE supportQualificationsRecognised Mechanical and Electrical engineering qualification (HNC preferred); or Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent.Previous line management experienceExperience in Food manufacturing environmentsIOSH CertificationBenefitsCompetitive salary & Annual Flexible benefitsAnnual bonus 7.5%Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us)25 days annual leave increasing with serviceAnnual Salary reviewHealthcare planDiscounted Weetabix productsContinued investment in your personal developmentBalance-friendly benefits including up to 5 days additional annual leave purchaseAccess to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership)Flexible Working OpportunitiesEnhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption LeaveAdditional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal CareWorking Parents Support GroupFully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious productsTo learn more about life at Weetabix, visit our careers page https://weetabixfoodcompany.co.uk/careers/Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship.#HaveYouHadYourWeetabixLNKD1_UKTJ #J-18808-Ljbffr