Technical Team Leader x 2

This role involves shift working: rotating early and back shifts across Monday to Friday.

We are Pernod Ricard, a leading company in the global wines and spirits industry with over 19,000 employees globally. We own 16 of the world’s top 100 Spirits Brands and hold one of the most prestigious and comprehensive brand portfolios in the industry with 240 premium brands available in over 160 countries.

This position sits in our Chivas Brothers business. At Chivas Brothers, our 1,600-strong team across 27 sites is committed to upholding the heritage of Scotch and ensuring its sustainable future, as well as opening it up to new audiences across the globe. The scope of Operations stretches from Procurement through conversion (distillation and maturation) and manufacturing (or bottling) to all the downstream Supply Chain activities until the final product is delivered.

The role of the Technical Team Leader is to be responsible for a team of Multi-Skilled Technicians to support, maintain and repair the plant and equipment to the highest standard ensuring that it is compliant with all relevant and external standards. One role will be based in our Clyde factory providing support with regards to our bottling lines and related equipment, the other will be working within our Warehouse, providing technical support with equipment there such as cranes.

You will have five main areas of responsibility:

• Safety: Take responsibility for ensuring compliance with all Health, Safety, Environmental, Product Integrity, Quality and Risk Management Engineering requirements. Proactively promote and pursue a reduction in accident and incident frequency rates.
• Quality: Be responsible for the upkeep of plant and equipment to ensure departmental quality standards are maintained.
• Cost: Ensure that M/E and equipment reliability is integrated into the engineering activity, understood and focussed on.
• Delivery: Provide front line manufacturing technical leadership to significantly improve performance.
• Engagement: Lead, manage and develop technicians and operators to deliver a step change in performance.

This position could be right for you if you:

• Are qualified to HNC level in relevant engineering discipline.
• Have experience within a packaging, manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Have experience in being responsible for multi-skilled engineering teams.
• Are passionate about coaching and developing others.
• Have an IOSH qualification and are passionate about creating a positive safety culture.
• Are well versed in managing asset and plant performance within a structured asset management framework.

For your health, we offer private medical insurance, income protection and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme. Our lifestyle benefits include 22.5 days’ annual holiday (increasing with length of service up to 24.5) plus public holidays, your employee pension, share incentive plan, share ownership plan, life assurance and more!

We’re committed to conviviality, and with this, you’ll be Proud to Belong to our Pernod Ricard family. You’ll be Empowered to Perform, supported to succeed, and acknowledged for the value you bring.

We promote diversity and inclusion throughout our business and supply chain. In our teams, we proactively foster a diverse work force and an inclusive culture – an environment where we can truly be ourselves.

Closing Date for Applications: 11th June 2025