Head Of Engineering

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Job Title: Head of Engineering
Location: Cookstown
Salary: £95,000 + Benefits & Bonus
We’re recruiting a Head of Engineering for a leading food manufacturer based in Cookstown. This is a senior leadership role where you’ll take full ownership of engineering and maintenance across a busy, high-volume site.
If you’re an experienced Head of Engineering or a strong Engineering Manager ready to step up, this is a chance to lead from the front, drive performance, and shape the future of the department.
What you’ll be doing as Head of Engineering:
* Lead, develop, and structure the site engineering team
* Take full ownership of planned and reactive maintenance across all equipment
* Drive reliability improvements, reduce downtime, and improve asset performance
* Ensure compliance across food safety, H&S, and environmental standards
* Oversee maintenance systems, calibration schedules, and engineering documentation
* Set, track, and report on engineering KPIs to senior leadership
* Work closely with production and technical teams to resolve issues quickly
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and TPM principles
What we’re looking for in a Head of Engineering:
* Proven experience in a Head of Engineering or senior engineering leadership role
* Background in food manufacturing or FMCG (abattoir experience a bonus)
* Strong understanding ...
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Location:
Cookstown
Salary:
£95,000 - £110,000 /annum + bonus, car allowance
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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