Lead Engineer

3 weeks ago

Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Weetabix Full time
Job Title: Lead Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Engineer to join our team at Weetabix. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in supporting manufacturing operations, tackling urgent requests from various facilities, and expertly prioritizing resources to reduce service disruptions and meet KPI targets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a dynamic shift-based multidisciplinary team, ensuring task coordination, prioritization, and resource allocation
  • Act as line manager for engineers, focusing on development, performance reviews, and disciplinary matters
  • Provide engineering support to production, resolving breakdowns and addressing priority issues
  • Compile shift reports with manufacturing and engineering insights
  • Ensure team adherence to health, safety, and food safety standards
  • Manage permit to work activities for safety and efficiency
  • Offer hands-on support for equipment troubleshooting and guide effective problem-solving
  • Utilize extensive engineering knowledge to instruct others on asset use
  • Advocate for improvements in asset reliability and engineering processes
  • Effectively use CMMS for logging and reviewing maintenance work
  • Facilitate training for operators on basic engineering tasks and mentor engineering apprentices
Requirements:
  • Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering qualification
  • Knowledge of CMMS Systems
  • Knowledge and experience in the field of facilitating improvement processes, with continuous improvement programs such as Lean, TPM and RCA (root cause analysis)
  • Held a Lead role managing a small team
  • Proven capability to educate and train staff members across all levels
  • Alignment to Weetabix values
  • Are always curious to finding new ways to do business
  • Have the ability to demonstrate how you keep up to date in your field of expertise
Benefits:
  • Annual bonus 7.5%
  • Double matched ER contributed pension scheme
  • Annual Salary review
  • Healthcare plan
  • Access to 24/7 counselling service (in partnership with Grocery Aid)

We are committed to improving diversity and equality throughout Weetabix, especially within our Recruitment processes. We are always looking to enhance our current teams with diverse skills, experience, backgrounds, and personalities. If your skills and experience look a little different and you believe you can add value to the role and/or Weetabix, then we would love you to drop us your CV or apply. No candidate will ever meet 100% of the desired qualifications, skills, and/or experience, but we are ambitious to attract the right talent for how we want our business to grow.

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