Snr Mgr, Engineering Projects - Sidcup
Core
Lead strategic engineering initiatives, oversee end-to-end project delivery, and manage the Maintenance department to ensure optimal asset performance at a high-speed beverage manufacturing hub.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Manufacturing & Maintenance)
Builds
High-speed canning, glass, and PET beverage production lines for brands like Coca-Cola, Fanta, and Sprite.
Domain
FMCG / Beverage Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic project management, Maintenance department leadership, CAPEX/OPEX budget management, Lean Six Sigma, TPM methodologies, Health & Safety compliance (PUWER, LOTO, IOSH/NEBOSH), Vendor negotiation, Team coaching and performance management.
Preferred skills
Asset lifecycle management, Sustainability practices, Automation trends, Union environment experience.
Technologies
Lean Six Sigma, TPM, PUWER, LOTO, IOSH, NEBOSH
Responsibilities
Lead Engineering and Maintenance teams to ensure safe and efficient product delivery; Oversee proactive asset care and reliability engineering; Manage capital and strategic engineering projects from concept to commissioning; Develop and deliver CAPEX and OPEX budgets; Drive continuous improvement initiatives; Own infrastructure and utilities performance; Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards; Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Supply Chain; Develop the Annual Business Plan for Maintenance; Represent the site in network-wide engineering forums; Engage with external suppliers and contractors.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership