About the job
Join Biffa as a Senior Engineering Supervisor and take a crucial role in leading our engineering team to achieve peak performance.
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:30
Role Overview:
As a Senior Engineering Supervisor at Biffa, you will oversee the engineering team, ensuring operational efficiency and minimal downtime through effective workload management. This position combines technical knowledge with project management skills, empowering you to lead the team in driving operational excellence.
In this role, you will foster team development by enhancing skills and implementing best practices, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and safety within the engineering teams.
Why You Should Apply:
- Lead and supervise a team of Maintenance Engineers and Technicians, prioritizing tasks to address operational engineering requirements efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Create and review safety documentation and job instruction procedures for engineering tasks, overseeing scheduled maintenance and managing contractor coordination and permits.
- Develop team members’ capabilities by coaching them in problem-solving activities related to plant and machinery, enabling swift fault identification and resolution.
- Effectively communicate team performance and activities through shift reports and handovers to align with management, engineering, and production teams.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify failure reasons and implement preventative measures, enhancing plant uptime and operational efficiency.
- Manage the planning and execution of shutdown days, ensuring all tasks are coordinated and safety protocols are enforced through a permit-to-work system.

