Head Of Engineering - Pontefract

Our original manufacturing site in Pontefract is currently looking for a Head Of Engineering to be HARIBO’s company expert for all things engineering at site.

Leading the Pontefract Engineering team, which consists of Electrical and Mechanical engineers, you will ensure that our state of the art machines are working at the highest efficiency and reliability possible, with preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance.

The position reports into the Director Of Engineering and joins the Head Of Engineering for our Castleford site, forming the Engineering Leadership team.

Working Hours:

This role is 40 hours per week on a Days shift pattern based at our Pontefract site.

Life at the 'happy world' means:

• Competitive salary - to be discussed at interview
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Private Health Insurance
• Free on site parking
• Subsidised canteen
• Meaningful development opportunitie

And you can't forget...Sweet treats!!

Our mix that awaits you:

Building strong relationships and working together with colleagues you will be involved in driving continuous improvement, innovation and resilience within our Engineering Team.

Our promise to you, will include:

• Owning, developing and deploying the engineering strategy and driving a culture of strong performance management
• Having a real opportunity to introduce innovation to drive factory performance and key business objectives
• Working with colleagues and our Leadership team to increase engagement
• Having a significant exposure in our business, the opportunity to shape our agenda and be part of an exciting future

Ingredients that you bring with you:

• Demonstrable Engineering experience in a leadership role – fully qualified and technically skilled
• Engaging leader with excellent communication, key-stakeholder and performance management skills
• Reliable, enthusiastic and highly organised
• Self motivation with the ability to work on your own, as part of a team and cross functionally
• Dedication to excellence and innovation
• Strong appreciation and loyalty to our HARIBO Values

Are you looking to form a key part of our Operations Leadership Team, driving change and shaping our agenda? If this sounds like your flavour, apply at the links below.

Location: Pontefract
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Salary:£65,000
Benefits: Competitive

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