Maintenance Excellence Continuous Improvement Engineer (16284)
Maintenance Excellence Continuous Improvement Engineer (16284)
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Job Description
Are you ready to lead change drive performance and make a lasting impact in one of the most dynamic sectors in the UK At Refresco were looking for a passionate and proactive Continuous Improvement Engineer to take the lead on our Maintenance Excellence journey at our Bridgwater site.
This is your opportunity to be at the heart of operational excellencewhere engineering meets innovation and culture drives results.
Continuous Improvement Engineer leading everything Maintenance Excellence Bridgwater Somerset
Days Monday Friday
2 years Fixed Term Contract
Whats in it for you:
- Competitive pay
- 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Option to purchase an additional 3 days annual leave
- Company pension.
- Life insurance.
- Access to employee benefits platform Cheers which includes flexible benefits such as; healthcare cover healthcare cash plan dental insurance car scheme activities pass financial services will writing services etc.
- Unlimited online GP appointments with Unum for you and your family
About the Role
As our Maintenance Excellence lead / Continuous Improvement Engineer youll be the site lead for all things Maintenance Excellenceowning the ME framework embedding best practices and driving continuous improvement initiatives that increase asset reliability reduce downtime and elevate team performance.
Duties
- Lead the site-wide ME programme championing continuous improvement across engineering and operations.
- Own the ME playbook and deliver structured Asset Care reviews ensuring AM/PM practices are effectively implemented and sustained.
- Drive Focused Improvement (FI) to identify and eliminate recurring equipment losses.
- Embed Autonomous Maintenance (AM) empowering operators with ownership of basic care.
- Coach teams using Training & Education tools such as Single Point Lessons (SPLs).
- Build and maintain robust Preventive Maintenance (PM) systems to extend equipment life.
- Support performance tracking post-project delivery and help teams embed changes for the long term.
- Uphold site compliance with Health & Safety Food Safety and Environmental standards.
- Actively support our Great Place to Work programme and champion Refrescos values in everything you do.
Why Refresco
Were a company that believes in investing in people improving every day and delivering with excellence. As part of the Refresco team youll be encouraged to bring your ideas share your expertise and grow your career in a culture that recognises and rewards impact.
About You
Youre a driven hands-on engineer with experience in maintenance asset care or CI roles ideally within food or FMCG manufacturing. You understand how to combine technical rigour with people leadership to create sustainable high-impact change.
Youll thrive in this role if you have:
- A strong technical or engineering background with maintenance/CI expertise.
- A passion for continuous improvement and a track record of delivering tangible results.
- Experience leading Asset Care programmes and driving cultural change in operational teams.
- Excellent coaching communication and influencing skills.
- A proactive mindset with a keen eye for root cause analysis and long-term solutions.
About Refresco:
Our drinks on every table. Thats the Refresco vision. Were passionate about producing tasty refreshing drinks but were thirsty for more and growing fast. Were a global business and have invested heavily to expand our manufacturing footprint to make us the largest independent bottler of soft drinks and fruit juices in the world. We currently produce 12 billion litres from 78 manufacturing plants in 15 countries and were only just getting started
Our UK business has six manufacturing plants providing a great place to work for 1800 employees producing own label soft drinks and fruit juices for all the leading UK supermarkets. We also manufacture many of the best-known branded drinks such as Monster Energy Innocent Ocean Spray and Vimto. Whether its packed in cartons bottles or cans we ensure that our products are made to the highest quality standards and are on our customers table for every occasion!
Refresco are an equal opportunity employer. We are fully committed to diversity and inclusion.
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Employment Type
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