What We Are Looking For

An Engineering Supervisor to supervise and co-ordinate the engineering team on all daily and nightly call outs/break downs. Undertake, manage and maintain planned maintenance/calibration schedules across the site. Ensure the machinery in the packhouse runs at maximum efficiency with minimal breakdowns.

The Position

• Supervise a team of engineers, providing guidance and support in their daily tasks.
• Support the engineering team to meet proactive and preventative maintenance requirements.
• Manage, control, and plan all planned maintenance work using the department CMMS system.
• Oversee engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Work closely with the Packhouse Manager, Team Leaders, and Line Leaders to understand, investigate, and rectify running issues to ensure that we achieve maximum efficiency from our equipment.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) in conjunction with the training team for engineering processes.
• Support the Engineering Manager to ensure engineering policies and procedures meet BRC and customer requirements.
• Complete on time, all maintenance, servicing, and calibration requirements on factory equipment and associated documentation as required and to guidelines.
• Manage and supervise external contractors working onsite, ensuring policy and procedural requirements are communicated and adhered to at all times.
• Conduct risk assessments where appropriate prior to engineering works taking place onsite to ensure food safety.
• Manage, control, and restock all machine parts held in engineering store areas.
• Control and deliver the department’s engineering KPI’s.
• Implement training programs for the engineering team.
• Arranging and performing the regular maintenance of the fire alarm aspiration system.
• Assist in addressing faults and false alarms reported from the site fire alarm system.
• Work closely with NIR Grader and Goldwood engineering teams when required.
• Assist in the commissioning and installation of new machinery or factory refurbishments.
• Deputise for the engineering manager for HACCP as required.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in engineering technology.