Engineering Supervisor
2 days ago
Durham
Engineering Supervisor – Food Manufacturing Location: Westlea, County Durham Salary: Excellent package + comprehensive benefits Recruiter: Alexander Steele Alexander Steele is proud to be working in partnership with a leading food manufacturing business as they look to appoint an Engineering Supervisor to join their site leadership team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineer to step into a supervisory role with a well-established food manufacturer that offers a highly competitive salary and a fantastic benefits package. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, support and motivate a team of engineers to deliver effective maintenance and engineering solutions., • Oversee both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities to minimise downtime., • Drive continuous improvement across engineering processes, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency standards are met., • Work collaboratively with production, quality, and H&S teams to meet site objectives., • Support the development and training of engineering staff, fostering a high-performance culture., • Ensure compliance with all regulatory, company, and health & safety requirements. The Candidate: • Proven experience as a multi-skilled engineer within food manufacturing or a similar fast-paced FMCG environment., • Previous supervisory or team leader experience would be highly desirable., • Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills., • Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive, hands-on approach., • Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to engage and motivate teams. What’s on Offer: • A highly competitive salary (DOE), • Excellent company benefits package, • Opportunity to join a successful, forward-thinking food manufacturer with strong career development prospects