Site Engineering Manager
Job Description
Join a leading food manufacturer in the Barnsley area, as Lead Site Engineering Manager. We're looking for a hands-on leader with a strong background in fast-paced food manufacturing, ready to manage a team of 9 engineers and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
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- Lead and manage the site engineering team to achieve KPIs and business objectives
- Manage budgets for maintenance, energy, utilities, and projects
- Minimise downtime and drive root cause analysis for recurring issues
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, food quality, and operational standards
- Drive continuous improvement and environmental/energy efficiency projects
- Collaborate across departments to meet business goals
- Oversee engineering personnel, including workload, training, and development
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Qualifications & Experience:
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- Proven experience as a Site Engineering Manager in a food manufacturing environment
- Level 3 qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering (or equivalent)
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop teams
- Familiarity with CIP systems and compliance standards
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What We Offer:
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- Competitive salary £55k – £60k – depending on experience
- Monday to Friday 7am – 4pm
- 28 days holiday, enhanced sick pay, medical insurance, pension
- Cycle to work scheme & discounted gym membership
- Professional, open, and friendly work environment with a family feel
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If you are an experienced engineering leader with a proactive mindset, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be part of a company that values talent and provides opportunities for career development!