Engineering Manager

As our next Engineering Manager, you'll be required to be assertive and determined to implement positive change, whilst being confident and comfortable making difficult decisions leading the engineering team. The successful candidate will have a strategic thought process to aid the growth and development of the Engineering team. To excel in this role, you'll need to be a proven leader capable of coaching and mentoring the existing team. You'll be responsible for managing a multidisciplinary engineering team as well as planning, designing, and overseeing engineering projects, and ensuring the factory is operational with a hands-on approach. In this role, you will need to maximize productivity within the factory and the team, constantly being tested in a fast-paced and challenging environment. As an Engineering Manager, you will be an approachable, and influential person who thrives on the challenges this role and environment brings.

• Previous experience in leading an engineering department in a Food/ FMCG/ manufacturing/factory environment
• Driving reliability and good processes
• Maintenance strategy in conjunction with tactical investment
We'll provide you with opportunities to learn new skills, grow and develop and we aim to provide our colleagues with a job for life! We have many long-serving colleagues, some with over 30 years' experience with us. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative and friendly team environment.


• Competitive annual leave and flexibility where possible for a healthy work-life balance and recharge your batteries.
• Three levels of pension schemes to suit your needs.
• Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace App includes annual health checks, digital GP consultations, nutritional advice, and much more.
• Hovis Choice benefits platform for everyday savings, cashback and much more.
• Free on-site parking.