
Engineering Supervisor
West Pharmaceutical Services
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: St Austell • United Kingdom
Visit company websiteExplore more
About the role
- Manage the engineering team to ensure that all plant equipment is fit for purpose and the business can achieve its manufacturing requirements
- Managing the engineering team in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Maintaining equipment and services by supervising and carrying out as required, planned maintenance, breakdown repair and improvements to all plant equipment.
- Ensuring that the monitoring of upgrades and replacements is carried out using appropriate project management tools and delivered to time, cost and quality.
- To manage capital, revenue and improvement projects to time cost and quality.
- Manage track and record work on the maintenance management system.
- Responsible for analysing and reporting department performance
- Manage and liaise with contractors
- Ensure legislative compliance with all aspects of work undertaken by the department.
Requirements
- Minimum HNC in Engineering - Electrical IEE 17th Edition
- Desirable Experience in six sigma, TPM, SMED and lean tools.
- HND/Degree in an engineering discipline
- Experience of carrying out engineering in a manufacturing environment
- Hands on engineering skills in both a mechanical and electrical disciplines
- Experience in supervising/managing a team of engineers
- Competent and experienced in carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on programmable logic controls
- Project management experience
- Knowledge of Health and Safety and Environmental working practices.
Benefits
- Continuous Learning & Development: Opportunities for professional growth through training programs, tuition assistance, leadership development, and skill-certification initiatives.
- Global Career Opportunities: With facilities across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, employees have opportunities for international exposure and cross-functional collaboration.
- Inclusive & Collaborative Culture: A global workforce that values diversity, equity, and inclusion—where all voices are heard and respected in a supportive environment.
- Recognition & Rewards: Performance-based bonuses, service recognition, and employee appreciation initiatives celebrate dedication and impact.
- Community Involvement: West encourages volunteerism through its West without Borders initiative and other charitable programs that make a difference in local communities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
HNC in EngineeringHND in EngineeringElectrical IEE 17th Editionsix sigmaTPMSMEDlean toolsplanned preventative maintenancereactive maintenanceprogrammable logic controls
Soft Skills
team managementsupervisionanalytical skillscommunicationproject management