Premier Foods

Site Services Manager

Premier Foods

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Stoke • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £60,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Lead and manage a team of engineers and contractors to maintain and develop site infrastructure, land, and buildings.
  • Deliver site compliance and business objectives through effective resource planning and utilisation.
  • Ensure departmental KPIs are met or exceeded, with a focus on H&S, environmental standards, and Good Engineering Practices (GEP).
  • Oversee the integration of buildings and grounds maintenance into SAP PM system.
  • Manage departmental budget to prevent overspend while maintaining service quality.
  • Support and deliver capital expenditure projects on time and in full.
  • Maintain and develop the Engineering Safety Database for full regulatory compliance.
  • Drive Loss Prevention activities and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Develop and retain team capabilities in line with site goals and succession planning.
  • Promote a culture of proactive, planned, and preventative maintenance.
  • Oversee contracted services to ensure value for money, compliance, and performance.
  • Deliver high-quality engineering services in line with internal KPIs and customer expectations.
  • Lead engineering and building projects with a strong focus on technical excellence.
  • Prepare and report on technical issues, escalating as necessary.
  • Ensure contractors and services adhere to site H&S protocols.
  • Promote a culture of food safety, authenticity, legality, and quality across all operations.

Requirements

  • Essential HNC/Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in the food or allied industry, including 5 years in a supervisory/leadership role.
  • Proven track record of effective team and contractor management.
  • Strong leadership and change management capabilities, ideally within a unionised environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety and project management practices.
  • Desirable Technical expertise in:
  • HV/LV Electrical Maintenance
  • Pressure Vessels & Compressed Air Systems
  • Legionella Control (L8)
  • BOAS Boiler Management
  • Effluent Treatment Systems
  • Water Regulations Compliance
  • LEV & Refrigeration Systems
  • LOLER 1998
Benefits
  • Free onsite parking
  • Subsidised Canteen
  • Onsite Company Shop
  • Enhanced Pension Scheem
  • Life Assurance
  • Sharesaver Scheme
  • Discounts Portal
  • EAP Portal
  • Cycle to Work Scheme plus many more.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringBuilding ServicesHV/LV Electrical MaintenancePressure VesselsCompressed Air SystemsLegionella ControlBOAS Boiler ManagementEffluent Treatment SystemsWater Regulations Compliance
Soft skills
LeadershipChange ManagementTeam ManagementContractor ManagementResource PlanningCommunicationProactive MaintenanceProblem SolvingPerformance ManagementSuccession Planning
Certifications
HNCDegree in Electrical EngineeringDegree in Mechanical EngineeringDegree in Building ServicesLOLER 1998