Engineering Team Leader

Engineering Team Leader

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Perrigo Company plc

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic engineering team to support manufacturing and packaging operations.
  • Company: Join Perrigo, a top player in health and wellness solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, family support, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of an inclusive culture that values every individual.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a collaborative environment focused on wellbeing.
  • Qualifications: Team leadership skills and engineering experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to

Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All .

We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.

S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula.

Dedicated to providing

The Best Self-Care for Everyone , we are the people behind the brands you trust.

We are Opill®, Compeed®, Solpadeine®, Ni Quitin®, and many more.

We Are Perrigo.

We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike.

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.

Description Overview

In this role you will provide an engineering support service to the Manufacturing and Packaging departments through effective supervision of a Production Engineering team.

You will ensure that production machinery is fit for purpose and performing at the required standard to deliver the production plan.

  • Scope of the Role
  • Ensure that engineering parts, materials and consumables inventory is maintained.
  • Source and procure the aforementioned items as required.
  • Set direction to the production support engineering team, setting both long‑ and short‑term priorities, allocating resources and ensuring continuity through effective handovers.
  • Liaise with external departments to understand customer requirements and establish priorities.
  • Provide communication with and feedback to external departments.
  • Line management of the Production Support Engineers. Motivate & facilitate the team members to constantly strive for improvement.
  • Undertake such other reasonable duties as may be required from time to time in order to support the Perrigo business.

Experience Required

Must Haves

  • Team building/leading skills.
  • Ability to handle any work‑related pressure situations whilst remaining calm and approachable.
  • Able to interpret business priorities and translate into priorities for self & others.
  • Positive and flexible attitude towards own department and customers.
  • Aptitude to accept change culture.
  • Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship plus 2 years post‑qualification experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • NVQ II in Mechanical Engineering (preferably with Electrical Module).

Preferred

  • Good working knowledge of engineering related safety legislation i. e. PUWER.
  • Experience/knowledge of maintenance philosophies such as PPM, TPM.
  • Continuous improvement/lean manufacturing experience.
  • Knowledge of c GMP practices relating to Engineering.
  • NVQ III Supervision.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset.

Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.

We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024".

Find out more here.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.

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Engineering Team Leader employer: Perrigo Company plc

Perrigo is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. Located in London, the company provides competitive compensation, flexible hybrid working options, and tailored benefits to ensure employees feel valued both personally and professionally. With a commitment to employee development and recognition as one of America’s Best Employers by State 2024, Perrigo is dedicated to fostering a rewarding environment for its team members.

Perrigo Company plc

Contact Details:

Perrigo Company plc Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Engineering Team Leader

Team Building
Leadership Skills
Pressure Management
Business Prioritisation
Adaptability to Change
Engineering Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering (NVQ II)