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Lead the Engineering and Maintenance teams by providing clear vision and direction while ensuring safe, efficient, and timely delivery of high-quality products
Oversee the Maintenance department, driving performance through proactive asset care, reliability engineering, and world-class maintenance practices
End-to-end management of capital and strategic engineering projects, from concept and feasibility through to commissioning and handover
Develop and deliver the site’s CAPEX and OPEX budgets with strong alignment to business objectives
Drive site-wide continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging Lean Six Sigma and TPM methodologies
Own infrastructure and utilities performance including services, contractors, and facilities compliance
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and legal standards (e.g. PUWER, LOTO, IOSH/NEBOSH)
Collaborate closely with site leadership and cross-functional teams including Production, Quality and Supply Chain
Support a strong engineering strategy aligned to long-term business plans and asset lifecycle management
Develop the Annual Business Plan for Maintenance & Repair, Labour, and Yields and manage execution against targets
Lead and inspire teams through coaching, development, and performance management in a unionised environment
Represent the Sidcup site in network-wide engineering forums and contribute to best practice sharing and innovation
Engage and negotiate with external suppliers and contractors to deliver best-in-class solutions and services
Stay current with emerging technologies, sustainability practices, and automation trends
Qualifications & Experience:
Degree (BEng/MEng) in Engineering, Manufacturing or relevant technical field
Highly experienced engineering experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
Experience of leading or managing teams: ideally overseeing multidisciplinary teams
Proven track record of delivering capital projects, managing budgets (CAPEX/OPEX), and driving continuous improvement initiatives
Experience working in a unionised environment and navigating complex stakeholder landscapes
Proven leadership in engineering and maintenance management within a manufacturing/FMCG setting
Deep understanding of maintenance strategy, reliability principles, and engineering compliance standards
Proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP is a plus)
Strong communication and collaboration skills across all levels of an organisation
Comfortable working in a high-paced, agile, and continuously evolving operational landscape
Passionate about process excellence, sustainability and innovation
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