Nights Engineering Manager

Job Title: Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager – Nights

Salary: £55,000

Location: Evesham, Worcestershire

Orion Electrotech are working with a leading food manufacturer known for high-quality products. We're looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee daily operations and lead a team of engineers in ensuring equipment efficiency and compliance with safety standards in a fast-moving FMCG environment.

Engineering Manager Key Responsibilities:

• Assist management in overseeing daily operations and meeting departmental KPIs.
• Supervise and complete planned maintenance (PMs) while identifying areas for improvement.
• Communicate breakdowns, repairs, and progress clearly via verbal, email, and shift reports.
• Perform mechanical and electrical system repairs efficiently.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and QA teams on production concerns.
• Supervise pre-startup checks of equipment and ensure readiness for production.
• Identify opportunities for plant efficiency improvements to enhance productivity.
• Ensure adherence to company procedures, legislation, and best practices.
• Assign, train, and supervise the engineering team on shift and manage ADP requests.

Engineering Manager Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in FMCG production.
• Strong knowledge of PMs, mechanical/electrical repairs, and production efficiency improvements.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Hands-on approach in supporting engineers with breakdowns and repairs.
• Strong understanding of safety standards; IOSH, HACCP Level 3, and Food Safety Level 3 qualifications are beneficial (training available).

Engineering Manager Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for career growth
• Ongoing training and certifications

How to Apply for Engineering Manager:

Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career as an Engineering Manager with us. Alternatively, please call Molly Brooks at Orion in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire to discuss further!