As a Lead Engineer (mechanical bias) for a leading food manufacturer, you will be responsible for managing engineers, leading projects and providing PPM and OEE support company's Trafford Park manufacturing site.

Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. Our client is an established manufacturer of authentic global foods to hospitality and the retail, food service and wholesale sectors. This challenging role requires a time served/apprentice trained engineer with previous experience in a fast-paced environment. The business has multiple CapEX projects planned; so previous experience of leading projects is essential. The site is AA BRC rated; therefor candidate must have experience of working within a highly regulated/audited site. Your responsibilities as a Mechanical Bias Lead Engineer will include: Act as the Engineering Shift Team CMMS Supervisor; support system implementation and control across phases, and train users to the correct standard. Manage the engineering shift including 2 direct reports, to provide maximum availability of all production plant and support equipment. Implement initiatives that drive out costs, improve OEE and waste reduction. Ensure that the engineering team operates to maximise machine uptime, planned maintenance, health and safety, quality culture, hygiene, and budgetary requirements. Your Profile: Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (Mechanical or Multi skilled) NVQ/ BTEC equivalent with demonstrable mechanical and electrical maintenance skills Proven leadership and team management expertise Experience in managing contractors and issuing permit-to-work procedures Proficiency in using maintenance management software (CMMS) Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. What's on offer: Attractive salary, £59,000 k pa + 5% bonus Continental Shift Pattern, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off. Pension up to 10%, Life Assurance 4X, BUPA healthcare EV salary sacrifice scheme and free EV onsite charging Discounts on a range of products and services (up to £3k saving pa) Cycle to work scheme What Next? Apply below to share your CV or call our offices to discuss the first step in making that dream move. Tiro is a specialist Employment Agency & Employment Business assisting with both contract and permanent opportunities in high performance cars, motorsport, software, electronics, engineering & manufacturing. Please note your call may be recorded for training or monitoring processes.