Engineering Supervisor

Job Title: Engineering Supervisor

Location: Doncaster – Stainforth (DN7)

Salary: Up to £58,500 (DOE) + Overtime

Industry: FMCG

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Shift: Monday – Friday: Rotating two-shift pattern (early/late)

Hours: 45 Hours Per Week – 1 Hour Paid Lunch Per Day

Do you have Engineering Supervisory experience in FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Food & Beverage, Chemical, Automotive, Plastics or Packaging environments? If so, this role is for you.

About the Company:

Our client is a well-established, FMCG organisation and a major employer in the Doncaster region. The business is investing heavily in staff development, upgrading manufacturing facilities, and expanding teams across all departments to support continued growth. Employees benefit from a stable environment with a strong focus on progression and long-term development.

Benefits

• Clear Career Path to Engineering/ Reliability Management

• Overtime Available

• Ongoing training and Funded Qualifications

• On-site hot canteen facilities

• No Weekends & No Nights

• Free on-site parking

• Company Pension Scheme

• Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programmes

Key Engineering Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Supervise day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities across production lines and utilities

• Ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules are completed on time and to standard

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and prioritise actions to reduce production downtime

• Support mechanical, electrical, and automation fault-finding and root cause analysis

• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of multi-skilled engineers on shift

• Allocate workloads, manage shift handovers, and maintain clear team communication

• Enforce safe systems of work including permit-to-work and lockout/tagout procedures

• Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation

• Support site safety, hygiene, and audit standards (e.g. BRC)

• Identify and implement opportunities to improve equipment reliability and efficiency

• Assist with installation, commissioning, and validation of new machinery and projects

• Monitor maintenance KPIs and contribute to performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Engineering Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Experience in a Supervisory or Senior Engineering role within FMCG or manufacturing

• Strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge (multi-skilled)

• Experience working with automated or high-volume production equipment

• Good understanding of UK health & safety requirements within manufacturing

• Experience with CMMS / Maintenance Management Systems

• Knowledge of PLC fault-finding and continuous improvement methodologies (TPM / Lean) is advantageous

• Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent) (Not Essential)

• 17th or 18th Edition/ Electrical Engineering Qualification (Not Essential)