Lead Engineer

2 weeks ago


Bo'ness Falkirk, United Kingdom Bakkavor Full time

Engineering Team Leader
Bakkavor Bo'ness
4 on 4 off shift pattern
Benefits Package:
24 Days Annual Leave p/a
Pension
Life Insurance
Flexible benefits package
Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group
To know that as a valued Engineering Team Leader we'll support your ambition, reward your resilience and encourage you to create a career you can be proud of too.
You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We're the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). And we're ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us.
Bakkavor is one of the leading providers of fresh prepared food in the UK, with an international presence in the US and China. Our 19,000 employees operate from 39 locations, developing and producing innovative food for a wide variety of occasions and budgets. In the UK, we work with leading grocery retailers, focusing on their own label brands.
Our Bakkavor business in Bo'ness, based near Falkirk, specialises in the production of fresh, high quality salad products working primarily with premium retailers. To give you a sense for the scale of manufacturing in Bo'ness we produce over 70million salad based meals and side dishes from our 2 manufacturing facilities employing over 1200 people in the town.
A fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Team Leader has arisen to join the team at our Bo'ness site. You will be responsible for the management, prioritisation & allocation of ad-hoc reactive engineering tasks and ensuring that planned tasks are carried out to the correct standards.
Understand the site daily priorities / plans, direct and motivate their engineering shift team as required
Manage the engineering team (including contractors) to ensure delivery of scheduled work and reactive work so that plant availability is optimised and manage technical specifications for ingredients, products, processes & packaging
Implement agreed training & development plans to meet engineering & production needs. This will include ownership of dynamic risk assessment process
Ensure engineering downtime is minimised, accurately logged, and monitor the repair time. Liaise with planning and operations team to allow for PPM to be completed in a timely manner
Communicating, report and update Production Shift Managers, Senior Production / Engineering Managers and relevant Production Team Leaders regarding current breakdown status, impact and lead time to resolution
Ensure all stock is logged in and out of the stores area highlighting any stock issues to the engineering team manager
To maintain standards of hygiene and good housekeeping appropriate to a quality food manufacturer. GMP standard of workshops and engineers tool boxes is maintained at a high level
Be the Engineering point of contact during & out of hours
Respond to and prioritise the shift to resolve line running issues
Carry out all other ad-hoc Management requests as consistent with the role
Approved Engineering or Mechanical apprentice (City & Guilds and National Certificate)
Experience and understanding of machine controls and PLCs.
Practical mechanical and electrical experience within a production environment, ideally in food manufacturing
When joining us you can expect a highly competitive rewards package including group pension and other flexible benefits - alongside excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group.
We're proud to be the leading UK provider of innovative, high-quality, fresh prepared food. And we're proud to offer a wide range of careers full of support and opportunity.


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