£60,000 - Sunday to Thursday Days

Location: Lincolnshire

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineering leader looking to take ownership of a busy maintenance function within a thriving fresh produce business.

The Opportunity

We're recruiting on behalf of a successful horticultural and food production business seeking an Engineering Manager to lead engineering operations across one of their key sites.

You'll be responsible for managing maintenance activities, developing engineering strategies, improving equipment reliability, and leading a team focused on operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading and developing the engineering department
• Managing planned and reactive maintenance activities
• Delivering site reliability and performance targets
• Managing engineering budgets and resources
• Driving continuous improvement projects
• Overseeing contractor management and compliance
• Ensuring engineering activities support production requirements
• Promoting a strong safety culture across the site

What You'll Need

• Proven experience in an Engineering Manager or senior leadership role
• Engineering qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Multi-Skilled Engineering
• Experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, fresh produce, or related sectors
• Strong leadership and people management capabilities
• Budget management and project delivery experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

What's on Offer

• £60,000 salary
• Sunday to Thursday working pattern
• Significant autonomy and decision-making responsibility
• Opportunity to influence engineering strategy
• Stable business with strong growth plans
• Ongoing professional development

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers the chance to make a genuine difference. You'll have the freedom to shape engineering performance, develop your team, and contribute directly to the success of a growing operation.

Please apply via the link, or email me directly at joe@morepeople.co.uk