Engineering Shift Team Leader

Engineering Shift Team Leader – Allied Bakeries, part of Associated British Foods plc

Join our team to lead your shift team on the front line at our bakery in Stoke (Newcastle‑under‑Lyme), Midlands. You will drive proactive and reactive maintenance across our plant and site services, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Pay range is provided by Allied Bakeries. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – speak with your recruiter to learn more.

Stoke (Newcastle‑under‑Lyme), Midlands. 4 on 4 off, 2 days 2 nights (12‑hour shifts).

• Focusing on safe working practices and site performance KPIs including OEE and CCOs.
• Diagnosing and correcting automation, electrical and mechanical issues to resolve breakdown situations.
• Ensuring our engineering strategy is delivered consistently.
• Delivering turn‑key improvement projects in a timely and cost‑efficient manner.
• Driving the performance of the Engineering function forward through effective team leadership on shift, setting standards and developing the Engineers.

• A team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to train, coach and assist operators and other engineers.
• Higher National Certificate (HNC) in electrical, automation or multiskilled engineering discipline is desirable, supported by suitable experience.
• An enthusiastic and motivated individual, with a passion for continuous improvement; flexible and co‑operative to meet business needs.

• 24 shifts annual leave.
• Annual Tool Allowance and Shift Cover Premium.
• Health & Wellbeing Support – healthcare cash plan, free eye tests.
• Pension & Life Assurance – up to 10% employer contributions.
• Retail Discounts – savings at Asda, Tesco, M&S, Currys & 500+ other retailers.
• Career Development – training opportunities.
• Financial Wellbeing Support – affordable loans, free financial education and budgeting tools.
• Green Benefits – save up to 40% on an electric car or get a great deal on a bike.
• Loyalty rewards – recognition and gifts for milestones.
• Charitable Giving – support Save the Children through payroll donations.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Internship
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing