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Engineering Manager (FMCG / Manufacturing)

Rise Technical Recruitment
Kettering · posted 21 August 2026
Location
Kettering, England
Category
Engineering

Engineering Manager (FMCG / Manufacturing)

£60,000 - £68,000

  • Car Allowance
  • Annual Salary Review
  • Up to 12% Employer Pension
  • 25 Days Holiday (Increasing with Service)
  • Excellent Company Benefits

Site Based, commutable from: Kettering, Northampton, Corby, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Rushden, Thrapston, Burton Latimer and surrounding areas

Are you an Engineering Manager from an FMCG or manufacturing background looking to join a market-leading organisation where you will lead a skilled engineering function and play a key role in improving site performance?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer during an exciting period of investment and growth. You will have the autonomy to develop your team, improve engineering standards and drive long-term improvements across a fast-paced production facility.

You will take full responsibility for the site engineering function, leading a team of Lead Engineers and Multi-Skilled Engineers. You will oversee planned and reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, asset reliability, engineering KPIs and continuous improvement projects.

The role would suit an experienced Engineering Manager with a strong manufacturing background who has previously led multi-skilled engineering teams and delivered improvements across maintenance, reliability and operational performance.

The Role:

  • Lead, manage and develop the site engineering team
  • Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, improving reliability and OEE
  • Ensure statutory compliance and safe systems of work
  • Drive continuous improvement and support capital projects

The Person:

  • Engineering management experience within manufacturing or FMCG Environment
  • Proven experience leading multi-skilled engineering teams
  • Strong knowledge of maintenance, reliability and asset care

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

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