Maintenance & Engineering Team Leader - Taw Valley Creamery

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ARLA, Marsh Barton, Exeter

Full time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 6 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 85191c8dd1464025816f0bd4dfc4c547

ARLA

Full Job Description

Champion health, safety, environmental regulations, deliver Maintenance Excellence with the Engineering Team, inspire a food safety and quality mindset at site.
Use SAP PM to develop, plan and implement preventative & corrective maintenance programs in line with departmental strategy
Identify opportunities for process and operational improvement and efficiency gains with a Lean mindset, and implements best practices
Manages the delivery of targets to ensure the department achieves its goals.
Leads the team with Root Cause techniques and coordinates effective resource prioritization in consultation with other functional leads.
Ensures that the department complies with Arla Foods' standards and policies as well as the applicable law.
Leads, coaches and develops colleagues based on good leadership and core values.
Is a role model for digital transformation, works with data driven decision making and promotes a digital mindset within the team Contributes to process confirmation to support the APS transformation.
Monitor and analyze maintenance metrics and KPIs, communicates effectively to report on status of lines and equipment.
Procure and manage maintenance supplies and equipment, optimizing resource allocation and utilization
Completes and updates plant maintenance records complying with all departmental procedures.
Defines resources required, work planning and employee scheduling.
Performs all activities in accordance with company and statutory requirements in order to provide a safe and compliant workplace.
Embraces and ensures that Arla Digital WOW is communicated and embedded within the department.

Are you an experienced engineering team leader ready to step into a complex and growing high pace dairy site?
Able to lead and set objectives to an experienced team of engineers and drive towards maintenance excellence
Are you able to galvanize the team around great maintenance principles, and effectively utilize resources to deliver improved safety, quality, and performance within a large production site
Do you have the ambition and energy ready to take a leading role in mentoring, coaching and developing colleagues within your team to deliver Maintenance & Operational Excellence through cross functional collaboration., Professional qualification across an engineering discipline (NVQ level 3/ equivalent or higher)
You are a motivated team player, with drive and ambition
You will fully understand all statutory law requirements, contractor control regulations and have commercial nonce in effective use of budget and resources available.
Having in depth knowledge and experience with the T.P.M programme, WCM tool, CMMS system with S.A.P PM knowledge and Office 365 skills would be highly advantageous
Preferably leadership experience with a fast paced regulated environment and bring colleagues on a positive journey.
Knowledge, experience and able to demonstrate LEAN ways of working/practice.

Our Taw Valley Creamery was established in 1974 and it has been a significant site for cheese production in the UK, and it has undergone various developments and expansions over the years to improve its capacity and capabilities in cheese making.
We process approximately 1.2 million litres of milk daily; producing over 100t of award winning cheeses, such as BOB, Castello Tickler, alongside butter and whey powder
Our Taw Valley site is soon to receive around £180 Million investment to create a new mozzarella production facility, the 2nd largest single investment in Arla Foods UK., At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

Days based role: Monday - Friday / would this be days or shifts
Competitive base salary
26 days holiday + bank holidays
Employer pension matched up to 6%
X4 annual salary life assurance cover
Flexible benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.
Strong career development & training (internal and external training