Engineering Manager

6 days ago

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Valeo Foods UK Full time

Company Description
At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition
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From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.

But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Job Description
We're looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to join our Rowse Honey team at our Wallingford site, the home of one of the UK's most loved honey brands. In this role, you'll lead engineering operations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure our production runs smoothly, all while being part of a site that champions quality, sustainability, and innovation.

What You'll Be Doing
Lead and Develop Your Team

  • Build a high-performing engineering team with clear goals and accountability.
  • Support growth through training, coaching, and succession planning.
  • Maintain high standards in health & safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Keep Us Moving

  • Minimise downtime with proactive maintenance and smart problem-solving.
  • Use data and root cause analysis to make lasting improvements.
  • Plan and deliver capital projects that support our long-term strategy.

Manage Site Services

  • Oversee utilities and site services to ensure efficiency and compliance.
  • Monitor CCL targets and provide accurate reporting.
  • Work closely with contractors and suppliers to keep everything running smoothly.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Engineering Manager in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Strong electrical bias and technical expertise.
  • A hands-on leader who thrives on problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Additional Information
At Valeo Foods UK, we're passionate about making great food and doing it better every day. Rowse Honey is a key part of that story. As Engineering Manager, you'll play a vital role in shaping the future of our Wallingford site, leading a skilled team and delivering improvements that keep us ahead.

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