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Chief Engineer - Selby

Employer
Greencore Group
Location
Selby
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
20 Nov 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Other Job Function
Business Sector
Other Business Sector

Job Details

The Chief Engineer is responsible for leading the manufacturing units engineering activities to establish and maintain the engineering operations.


  • Develop and lead investment plans based on asset capability, capacity and commercial strategy

  • Continuously develop and improve the site asset base through effective design, construction and installation of good manufacturing processes

  • Drive the engineering function to provide good manufacturing processes that comply with both Food Safety and Health and Safety Standards

  • Devise and deploy an engineering strategy which supports the manufacturing units strategic goals and is compliant with all company and legislative standards

  • Provide leadership and direction to ensure that people are kept safe, engaged, focused, developed and delivering their potential

  • Proactively contribute to product development through the application of best available technology and automation to create efficient and sustainable manufacturing process

  •  Contribute to the Manufacturing/Business Unit executive team to ensure engineering solutions support delivery of the business plans

  • Drive year on year improvements to deliver enhanced engineering standards aligned with manufacturing unit objectives

  • Share engineering best practice within the Engineering forum to promote the exchange of learning and identify improvements for the Manufacturing Unit

Package description

Are you looking for a new engineering management opportunity? Are you a proactive and passionate engineering professional? Do you have experience in leading, developing and managing a team of engineers? Do you have experience in managing budgets and high profile projects?

We are currently recruiting for a Chief Engineer based at our site in Selby, North Yorkshire. 

You may not have heard of us, but we’re sure you’ve tried our products. We’re a vibrant, fast-paced leading food manufacturer. Employing c. 11,800 colleagues across 16 manufacturing sites we supply all the UK’s food retailers with everything from Sandwiches, soups and sushi to cooking sauces, pickles and ready meals.


Main responsibilities

  • HND/Degree or equivalent calibre/Member of recognised professional body – IET/Mech E, ICT/Institute of Mechanical Engineering
  • NEBOSH Certified
  • Proven track record of leading an Engineering department
  • Legionella L8
  • Experience of creating a Lean enterprise culture
  • Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • Project Management
  • Yellow belt certified in Lean Six Sigma or higher 
  • If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.


Ideal candidate

  • Competitive salary and job-related benefits
  • Holidays
  • Pension up to 8% matched
  • Company share save scheme
  • Greencore Qualifications
  • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
  • Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Company

Greencore Group is a leading international manufacturer of convenience foods. Our ambition doesn't stop at being the world’s largest sandwich producer; we’re looking for passionate, talented people who can help us to drive our future success. People who innovate, create, lead and inspire. We set the bar high, and expect that our people do too.

 

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