Shift Manager - Engineering

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 5 May 2026
LOCATION
Bradford
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Fault Finding People Management HACCP Principles IEE Wiring Regulations Communication Skills Decision Making FMCG Experience Maintenance Coordination

FULL DESCRIPTION

Shift Manager - Engineering

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group - Farmers Boy Manufacturing, Bradford

Competitive Salary & Excellent Benefits Package | 40 Hours per week | Permanent | 6pm-6am Panama Shift Pattern

Closing date: 10 May 2026 | Job reference: 155713

About this role

We are looking for an Engineering Shift Manager to join our Manufacturing Operation in Bradford. The responsibilities for Engineering Shift Manager in this role are critical to ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing site.

  • Minimizing Machinery Downtime
  • Improving Performance
  • Engineer Engagement
  • Asset Care Programme
  • Hands-On Approach
  • Maintenance Coordination
  • Crisis Incident Management
  • Discipline and Grievance

About you

  • Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
  • A proven track record in an engineering and fault finding role gained from a FMCG environment (ideally the food industry)
  • A proven track record of people management and delivering strong results through a team in a people management role
  • A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 18th edition wiring regulations
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
  • A can do attitude and a strong work ethic

Rewards & Benefits

  • Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
  • 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
  • Additional 10% discount More Card for a friend or family member
  • Career progression and development opportunities
  • Subsidised staff canteen
  • Free parking
  • Market leading pension and life assurance
  • Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
  • Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
  • Long Service Awards
  • Optional Payroll charity donations
  • Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave

About [Employer hidden] Group

You’ll find a great big welcome here at [Employer hidden] Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At [Employer hidden] Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our [Employer hidden] Group website ([Employer hidden] Group website).

Our Process

Our resourcing team are on hand to help with any questions about your application and you can reach them by e-mailing [contact hidden].

  1. Find an opportunity that's right for you
  2. Online Assessment (for some roles)
  3. Let's find out more
  4. Interview
  5. Final Stage
  6. Decision

Location

Farmers Boy Manufacturing, Bradford, United Kingdom, BD8 9RU

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