Maintenance & Engineering Project Leader (Days based) - Oswestry

Arla Foods UK

Oswestry Cheese Packing, Oswestry,  SY10 8NL

Maintenance & Engineering Project Engineer (Days based)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 26 days Holiday plus bank holidays
• Employer pension matched up to 6%
• X4 annual salary life assurance cover
• Flexible Benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, cycle to work scheme, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.
• Annual Pay Review
• Strong career development & training (internal and external training)

Arla Foods are the world’s 4th largest dairy producer and one of the UKs largest FMCG businesses. We have an exciting role to join our dynamic Oswestry engineering team as a M&E Project Leader and support the site by delivering and contributing towards CAPEX project delivery.

Key role responsibilities

• Project  Leader,  within  non-capex  equipment  modifications  and  CAPEX  project,  Identifies  and handles improvements within site by contributing and execution of CAPEX process and projects.
• Executes overall project management and play a role as specialist in a specific area important to the dairy for technical projects according to project plan/specifications.
• Support safety and good working environment at site by involving safety organization before execution of project -with the goal of zero accidents and incidents, ensure QEHS is continually reviewed, with relevant reporting/ communication mechanisms in place throughout the duration of the project
• Ensure anchoring of Arla sustainability goals in CAPEX projects.
• Responsible for proper planning and delivery of project objectives/tasks to time, cost, quality and risk criteria.
• Responsible for continuous business anchoring of the project through close dialogue with the projects’ sponsor and key stakeholders
• Responsible for compliance with the Arla Foods project and CAPEX process, including utilization of the tools and systems used to report and document changes and results throughout the project.
• Responsible for compliance with legislation and for ensuring that important knowledge/results from the project and optimizations are documented and protected.
• Responsible for efficient project completion and implementation. This also includes suggesting changes in the project organization if needed.
• Manages, leads and develops project team members during CAPEX project.
• Supports operations (Production & packaging) on ad hoc projects/tasks.
• Ensures LEAN way of working and give input to CI.

Background/Experience

• The successful candidate will ideally be a skilled technician/technical engineer/engineer /Project manager within manufacturing environment
• The successful candidate will ideally have experience and financial competencies In managing project budgets
• Proven technical or project management experience after completed engineering training.

Things We’d Love To Tell You About Arla

• We are a farmer- owned cooperative. That means we are committed to partnering with farmers so they are guaranteed a fair price for their milk.
• We experimented with poo powered trucks (google it- you won’t regret it), and built the world’s first ever 100% carbon neutral dairy. All as part of our ongoing commitment to combatting climate change.
• We are the producer of Lurpak, one of the world’s most iconic butter brands.
• We are a Danish business, operating across the UK, Europe, Asia, The Middle East, North America, South America and other regions across the globe

Please apply using the link or reach out to Rachel McDaid @ Ramci@arlafoods.com

Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency's terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.

We have a purpose for Good

At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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