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Lead Engineer

1 month ago


Milton Keynes Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom AG Barr Full time

Job Title: Engineering Team Leader
Shift: Continental - 3 on/3 off - 12 hour shift, 40.AG Barr has been quenching the nation’s thirst for over 145 years and is home to some of the UK’s most loved drinks brands.
Employing over 1,000 people across four business units and ten UK locations, we are proud to be a responsible business that takes care of our people, values diversity, gives something back to our communities and works to minimise our environmental impact.
Whether it’s the iconic IRN-BRU, launched in 1901 and still going strong today, the vibrant RUBICON fruit based brand or the unique range of BARR flavours, we brighten people’s lives with refreshingly different drinks.
And we’re growing, thanks to some exciting acquisitions in recent years, including the functional drinks brand Boost, FUNKIN which operates in the exciting and growing cocktail market and MOMA, which crafts quality oats into great tasting oat drinks and porridges.
AG Barr are looking for an Engineering Team Leader to lead a team of Engineering Technicians, reporting to the Maintenance Manager and ensuring that all machinery and equipment is installed, maintained and operated to maximise production output and efficiencies, recommending and implementing improvements where necessary.
Our large factory produces multi formats across a number of high speed modern lines, producing to high quality standards whilst maximising production outputs and minimising overhead costs.
As Engineering Team Leader your responsibilities will include;

Lead a team of engineers utilising AG BARR performance management platform, BARR behaviours, individual learning and development and objectives with monthly meetings.
Plan the weekly engineering tasks (planned maintenance and corrective work orders), recommending improvements where appropriate to ensure efficiencies are maximised with a focus on continuous improvement. Equipment (e.g. process, fillers, packaging), both locally and company wide, you will be the key contact for resolution of problems, and development of machine specifications. You will also have input into capital projects as necessary.
Use AG BARR data sources to provide information into the zonal improvement meetings and follow up actions from these meetings.
Review and analyse line efficiency including LDS, wastage and downtime data and develop an emerging work strategy and where necessary launch and coordinate A3 improvement programs.
Coordinate the implementation of the engineering element of the site Continuous Improvement program, managing elements such as RCM, RCA Process, & Autonomous Maintenance.
Manage small capital projects, particularly in maintenance systems, and be conversant in simple project management skills. Report Daily/Weekly KPI performance in relation to engineering KPIs aligned to engineering strategy, including daily attendance at planned meetings with the production team.
Deliver budget for area of accountability via contractors and spare parts including a contractor reliance reduction programme and inventory reduction programme for business units, e.g. canning.
Educated to degree level or equivalent in a mechanical/electrical engineering discipline.
Preferably experienced within a multi skilled food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
We look after our employees by offering a competitive salary and benefits package which includes;

~23 days holiday
~ Flexible holiday trading
~ Healthcare Cash Plan
~ Flexible benefits e.g. discounts & cashbacks, gym memberships, technology purchases etc
~ Life assurance
~ Save as you earn scheme
~ Staff sales discount
~ Pension
~ Annual salary review
~ Ongoing professional development

We are an equal opportunities employer and happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that may be needed for successful candidates with a disability, health or mental health condition.


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