Site Services Manager

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All Locations
Leicester
All Departments
Engineering
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Normal Working Days:
Monday to Friday
Normal Start & Finish Time:
08:30 to 17:00

About The Role

Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!

At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health scheme
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Experience annual pay reviews
  • Profit related pay
  • Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity

This is a key role responsible for managing site engineering services, driving performance, and ensuring health & safety is embedded in everything we do.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is proactive, collaborative, and passionate about continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Supporting and working alongside the Engineering Manager to deliver site engineering objectives.
  • Managing site buildings, plant, and equipment through proactive maintenance and asset‑care practices.
  • Leading contractor management, permits to work, and ensuring safe systems of work are in place.
  • Driving Engineering KPI performance across efficiency, quality, safety, and reliability measures.
  • Leading and supporting Continuous Improvement and PIP initiatives across the site.
  • Managing and developing Engineering Team Leaders and contributing to succession planning.
 The Ideal Candidate

We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -

  •  Experience in a Site Service role within manufacturing (food desirable).
  • Motivated, detail‑orientated and strong people skills – able to influence at all levels.
  • Preferably BOAS trained (or willing to work towards this).
  • A relevant Mechanical/Electrical Engineering qualification.
  • Strong planning, problem‑solving and organisational capability.
  • Confidence managing contractors, compliance standards, and engineering processes.
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. 

Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!

About Us

Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UK’s best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, we’re proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son.  

With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do—from the food we make to the careers we build.  

At Samworth Brothers, you’re more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive.   

Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special!  

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process that’s fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. 
 

Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative. 

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