Engineering Manager

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Wallingford, United Kingdom

Full Time

13-03-2025

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Company Description

At Valeo Foods UK, we’re the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity.

But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets, or the timeless appeal of Metcalfe Popcorn, each brand carries its own unique story, flavour, and charm. Join us on a journey where passion meets flavour, crafting experiences that bring people together and delight taste buds.

Job Description

Lead, Innovate, and Drive Continuous Improvement in a Dynamic FMCG Environment

Are you a strategic, hands-on Engineering Manager with a passion for continuous improvement, leadership, and site excellence? Do you thrive in fast-paced food manufacturing environments and have a strong electrical bias? If so, Valeo Foods UK wants you to be part of our journey!

Why Join Us?

At Valeo Foods UK, we are shaping the future of food manufacturing through innovation, engineering excellence, and a high-performing team culture. As Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in building and managing a cohesive, functional, and results-driven engineering team aligned with our ambitious 5-year business strategy.

What You’ll Be Doing

Leading and Developing a High-Performing Engineering Team

Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
Drive performance enhancements through structured training, coaching, and succession planning
Ensure engineering standards align with best practices in health & safety, quality, and operational excellence

Optimising Engineering Performance

Reduce downtime through reactive and preventative maintenance strategies
Use data and root cause analysis to identify and implement long-term improvements
Drive capital investment planning and project execution

Managing Site Services & Compliance

Ensure effective use and monitoring of utilities & site services
Maintain compliance with CCL targets and provide regular reporting
Oversee contractors, suppliers, and on-site maintenance

Qualifications

Strong electrical bias with a background in food manufacturing or FMCG
Proven experience in engineering leadership, site services, and H&S compliance
Expertise in continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and capital project management
Passionate about developing people, driving efficiency, and delivering outstanding results

Additional Information

We offer a wide range of exciting benefits including 25 days holiday, a generous pension scheme, a rewards and discount portal, free and discounted products and Company events run throughout the year.

About the Company

At Valeo Foods UK, we're the creative force behind an array of beloved brands spanning indulgence, innovation, and tradition. From the iconic crunch of Kettle Crisps to the pure sweetness of Rowse Honey, and the rich heritage of Matthew Walker puddings, our portfolio reflects our commitment to quality and diversity. But that's not all – our family of brands extends further, encompassing an exciting array of products and experiences. Whether it's the Wild West flavours of New World Foods, the nostalgic joy of Barratt sweets,... Know more

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