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Engineering Team Leader

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G2 1DY, Scotland, UK
Listing for: HRC Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Engineering Team Leader (Permanent)
After successfully placing into this team, we are recruiting on behalf of a major UK FMCG manufacturing organisation for another experienced Engineering Team Leader. This additional role leads engineering activities across site services and production support, ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and supervise a team of site-based engineers

Ensure health, safety, and compliance standards are met at all times

Deliver and improve planned and corrective maintenance programmes

Maximise equipment uptime, production efficiency, and service reliability

Monitor energy usage, utilities performance, and process efficiency

Act as technical lead and subject matter expert for site services equipment

Support capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives

Analyse downtime, waste, and performance data to drive optimisation

Work closely with maintenance planning to ensure timely completion of work orders

Skills and Experience Required

Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Minimum 5 years’ experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or site services engineering

Strong knowledge of statutory compliance (PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, PSR, HASAWA, etc.)

Proven experience leading and developing engineering teams

Strong background in maintenance systems, CMMS, and work scheduling

Experience with continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, or Six Sigma

Confident communicator with strong leadership and problem-solving skills

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary plus shift allowance

Excellent benefits package including pension, life assurance, and healthcare options

Ongoing professional development and training

Secure, long-term role within a well-invested manufacturing site

Opportunity to influence site performance, efficiency, and sustainability

How to Apply

Apply via this advert or contact Stephanie Devine confidentially for further information
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