At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop a team of engineers in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Company: Confidential FMCG manufacturing business with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £80,000 and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with hands-on leadership and project management responsibilities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving machinery reliability and site performance.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering management within FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing.
Location: Northampton area
Salary: Up to £80,000
Job Type: Permanent
Synergi are recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager to join a confidential FMCG manufacturing business near Northampton. This role will involve leading the site engineering function, managing a team of engineers, improving maintenance standards, reducing downtime and supporting site projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage planned and reactive maintenance
- Lead and develop the engineering team
- Improve machinery reliability and site performance
- Manage contractors and engineering budgets
- Support CAPEX projects and site improvements
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and audit standards
What we're looking for:
- Engineering management experience
- FMCG, food or fast-paced manufacturing background
- Strong mechanical and electrical understanding
- Experience managing engineers, contractors and projects
- Hands-on, practical leadership style
This is a confidential vacancy, with further details shared after an initial conversation.
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Engineering Manager in Northampton employer: Synergi Recruitment
As an Engineering Manager at our confidential FMCG manufacturing business in the Northampton area, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and teamwork. We offer competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety, ensuring that you can lead your team effectively while contributing to meaningful site improvements.
