Arla Foods A.m.b.a
Leeds, Yorkshire
Are you ready to lead utilities and services at scale - galvanising a high-performing team to deliver safer, more reliable and efficient operations at a major production site? You'll own our utilities and services agenda-from safety and compliance to asset care and digitalisation-driving reliability, energy performance and long-term value. How You Will Make an Impact In this days-based role (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours), you will lead the Site Utilities & Services function at Stourton Dairy, shaping the strategy and day-to-day execution that keeps our site safe, compliant and reliable. You will build team capability, develop best-practice maintenance strategies, and drive transformational change across critical utilities and services. Champion safety and culture; own team service and performance (safety, compliance, quality, cost, delivery, motivation, plant) Implement best-practice maintenance strategies and asset care plans (internal and 3rd party) in line with statutory/technical regulations (e.g., PSSR, LEV, LOLER, L8, ATEX/DSEAR) Lead utilities and services across ammonia refrigeration, air handling, compressed air, site water/drainage, effluent plants, cooling water/towers, steam boilers, CHP engines, buildings/offices/grounds Drive value through robust routines risk management, prioritisation, resource optimisation, cost control and efficiency Set a 3-year roadmap aligned to site ambition and factory strategic plans; own risk, compliance, reliability and energy performance, with clear short/medium/long-term ownership This role sits at Arla's global strategic site, contributing to the Maintenance & Engineering community and reporting within the site leadership structure. What Will Make You Successful You will bring a HND/Bachelor's/Diploma/Master's in an engineering discipline (mechanical or electrical), with 5+ years' leadership and management experience in a large, complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment owning site utilities and services. You will ideally add 5+ years in engineering (projects or maintenance), including system/asset ownership, commercial contracts and tenders, contractor management, and CAPEX/OPEX improvements. You will demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical safety compliance and regulations, ideally with FMCG/food experience including quality audits, HSE and retailer standards. You will be proficient with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Power BI and SAP, and communicate confidently at senior level-leading teams through change. Personally, you will be a visionary, hands-on leader who builds culture and talent, drives reliability and energy improvements, and embraces digitalisation and enabling technologies to deliver world-class utility management. What Do We Offer? You'll join a market leader with a collaborative, high-performance culture and strong commitment to development and internal progression - making things better for our customers, the farmers who own us and the whole world.
Are you ready to lead utilities and services at scale - galvanising a high-performing team to deliver safer, more reliable and efficient operations at a major production site? You'll own our utilities and services agenda-from safety and compliance to asset care and digitalisation-driving reliability, energy performance and long-term value. How You Will Make an Impact In this days-based role (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours), you will lead the Site Utilities & Services function at Stourton Dairy, shaping the strategy and day-to-day execution that keeps our site safe, compliant and reliable. You will build team capability, develop best-practice maintenance strategies, and drive transformational change across critical utilities and services. Champion safety and culture; own team service and performance (safety, compliance, quality, cost, delivery, motivation, plant) Implement best-practice maintenance strategies and asset care plans (internal and 3rd party) in line with statutory/technical regulations (e.g., PSSR, LEV, LOLER, L8, ATEX/DSEAR) Lead utilities and services across ammonia refrigeration, air handling, compressed air, site water/drainage, effluent plants, cooling water/towers, steam boilers, CHP engines, buildings/offices/grounds Drive value through robust routines risk management, prioritisation, resource optimisation, cost control and efficiency Set a 3-year roadmap aligned to site ambition and factory strategic plans; own risk, compliance, reliability and energy performance, with clear short/medium/long-term ownership This role sits at Arla's global strategic site, contributing to the Maintenance & Engineering community and reporting within the site leadership structure. What Will Make You Successful You will bring a HND/Bachelor's/Diploma/Master's in an engineering discipline (mechanical or electrical), with 5+ years' leadership and management experience in a large, complex, fast-paced manufacturing environment owning site utilities and services. You will ideally add 5+ years in engineering (projects or maintenance), including system/asset ownership, commercial contracts and tenders, contractor management, and CAPEX/OPEX improvements. You will demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical safety compliance and regulations, ideally with FMCG/food experience including quality audits, HSE and retailer standards. You will be proficient with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Power BI and SAP, and communicate confidently at senior level-leading teams through change. Personally, you will be a visionary, hands-on leader who builds culture and talent, drives reliability and energy improvements, and embraces digitalisation and enabling technologies to deliver world-class utility management. What Do We Offer? You'll join a market leader with a collaborative, high-performance culture and strong commitment to development and internal progression - making things better for our customers, the farmers who own us and the whole world.
Arla Foods A.m.b.a
Felinfach, Dyfed
Overview Are you passionate about automation and looking to make an impact in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? "You'll play a key role in keeping our Felinfach site running smoothly, supporting automation systems and driving continuous improvement across the factory." How you will make an impact As an Automation Engineer, you'll be central to ensuring our automation equipment operates at the highest standards. You'll support both day-to-day maintenance and long-term projects, working closely with colleagues and external contractors to keep our processes efficient and reliable. Maintain and develop site automation systems (hardware/software, SCADA, PLC, Variable Speed Drives, instrumentation, electrical control gear). Provide first-line support for automation-related issues and breakdowns. Support capital projects with control and automation expertise. Implement and close out preventive maintenance work orders. Ensure accurate records, backups, and compliance with Health & Safety requirements. You'll be part of the engineering department, collaborating with Process Maintenance Engineers and contractors to deliver safe, effective automation solutions. Qualifications We're looking for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive mindset, ideally holding an HNC/HND in Engineering or an equivalent qualification in electrical, instrumentation or automation disciplines. The role requires a time served apprenticeship in an industrial environment and at least five years of industry experience, with dairy experience being an advantage. You should be skilled in Automation, PLC and SCADA systems-particularly Siemens-and have experience in project management. To thrive in this role, you'll bring excellent problem solving abilities, a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and contractors, and a strong commitment to safety, compliance and continuous improvement. Benefits We're committed to your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, and flexible benefits. At Stourton, you'll join a team proud of its high job satisfaction and steep learning curve, with plenty of challenges and support to help you succeed. About Arla Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with natural, sustainable nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.
Overview Are you passionate about automation and looking to make an impact in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment? "You'll play a key role in keeping our Felinfach site running smoothly, supporting automation systems and driving continuous improvement across the factory." How you will make an impact As an Automation Engineer, you'll be central to ensuring our automation equipment operates at the highest standards. You'll support both day-to-day maintenance and long-term projects, working closely with colleagues and external contractors to keep our processes efficient and reliable. Maintain and develop site automation systems (hardware/software, SCADA, PLC, Variable Speed Drives, instrumentation, electrical control gear). Provide first-line support for automation-related issues and breakdowns. Support capital projects with control and automation expertise. Implement and close out preventive maintenance work orders. Ensure accurate records, backups, and compliance with Health & Safety requirements. You'll be part of the engineering department, collaborating with Process Maintenance Engineers and contractors to deliver safe, effective automation solutions. Qualifications We're looking for someone with strong technical expertise and a proactive mindset, ideally holding an HNC/HND in Engineering or an equivalent qualification in electrical, instrumentation or automation disciplines. The role requires a time served apprenticeship in an industrial environment and at least five years of industry experience, with dairy experience being an advantage. You should be skilled in Automation, PLC and SCADA systems-particularly Siemens-and have experience in project management. To thrive in this role, you'll bring excellent problem solving abilities, a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and contractors, and a strong commitment to safety, compliance and continuous improvement. Benefits We're committed to your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, and flexible benefits. At Stourton, you'll join a team proud of its high job satisfaction and steep learning curve, with plenty of challenges and support to help you succeed. About Arla Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to enabling good food choices that make life better, providing people with natural, sustainable nourishment, while taking care at every step to ensure Arla is a choice they can feel good about. If you are looking to shape the future with an ambitious global cooperative that truly cares about your growth, where everyone feels valued and empowered, and collaboration is the core of culture, Arla is a choice you can feel good about.