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Maintenance Engineer - Night Shift

I am looking to recruit a full time and permanent Maintenance Engineer to join an experienced and dedicated Engineering Team in Corby on a permanent night shift, working Sunday to Thursday, 22.00-06.00. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to join the Maintenance department within a well-established factory. As well as being focused on continuous improvement and implementing specific products, you will also be responsible for maintaining the upkeep of the buildings and grounds areas of the Corby plant facility.

There will be opportunities to work overtime at weekends.

The package details for the role of Night Shift Maintenance Engineer include:

  • £50,048 per annum (inclusive of shift allowance) 
  • 40 hours per week, Sunday to Thursday, 22.00-06.00
  • Pension is 3% paid via salary sacrifice, saving you tax and NI contributions.
  • Annual Salary Reviews – an annual pay review is conducted every January.
  • Holiday – 20 days plus bank holidays, rising to 25 plus bank holidays after 5 years’ service.

As a Night Shift Maintenance Engineer your role will involve Maintenance of plant and equipment, Identifying, diagnosing, and fixing faults and breakdowns. Carrying out of planned Preventative Maintenance.

Desirable skills involve:  

  • NVQ level 3 or higher in Engineering Maintenance or equivalent. 
  • Core Level GCSE’s or Equivalent.
  • Experience/further education in engineering.
  • Knowledge of the FMCG food industry (desirable)
  • Knowledge of up-to-date maintenance techniques and policies (desirable)

The Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leicester, Northampton, Corby, Kettering, and Peterborough.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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Primary Role Focus

The Procurement Manager will develop robust procurement processes, ensure the business complies with the processes, manage supply chain, including negotiating deals / agreement.

Salary, Hours, and Benefits

  • £50,000 - £53,000
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  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • 6% employer pension
  • Life assurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Private healthcare
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Discounts

Commutable From: Derby, Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, Tamworth, Lichfield

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven Procurement Manager experience within construction or similar.
  • Experience of the COINS ERP system. 

Procurement Manager Key Responsibilities

Procedures:

  • Develop procurement processes and roll out through the business.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement processes including internal audit of buying team / administrators.
  • Ensure all suppliers / sub-contractors’ approval and documentation are up to date.
  • Manage supply chain to ensure compliance with company standards and legal requirements.

Sub-Contract / Supplier Agreements:

  • Negotiate supply / hire agreements / frameworks, including rebates agreements and discounts.
  • Monitor risks and opportunities in supply chain and set-up mitigation plans with supplier.
  • Engage across the wider group so that the company can utilise group wide agreements.
  • Negotiate and agree terms and conditions (back-to-back with the company contract).
  • Representing Procurement in project meetings internally and externally, if so required.
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Reporting:

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