5-10
Engineering Supervisor
9/22/2025
Manage and lead a team of Automation Engineers, Reliability Engineers, and Junior Engineers. Drive excellent standards, improve processes, and enhance efficiency to ensure exceptional product delivery.
Working Hours
42 hours/week
Company Size
10,001+ employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever!
From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022.
HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Every ingredient needed for our meals are carefully planned, responsibly sourced and delivered to your door when it’s most convenient for you. Only HelloFresh gives you the tools to achieve something delicious every day.
Making a meal a delicious achievement - not just fuel for your day - takes a lot of work and smart people. From Designers and Copywriters to Data Scientists and DevOps Engineers, to potato farmers, pasta makers and the people who ensure every box is perfectly packed for every customer, we’re collectively disrupting the food supply chain and the multi-trillion-dollar food tech industry.
Our more than 21,000 high-performing and ambitious employees across the globe from New York to Berlin, London to Sydney and Toronto to Milan enjoy a number of benefits including flexible working arrangements, discounts on our boxes, health and well-being and learning and development programs.
We’re always looking for quality ingredients to perfect our recipe, so join us now! https://www.hellofresh.com/careers/locations
About the Role
<p> </p>
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Engineering Supervisor</p>
<p><strong>Location: </strong>Smart parc, Spondon, Derby DE21 7HW</p>
<p><strong>Contract Hours: </strong>42 hour week</p>
<p><strong>Shift Pattern: </strong>Shift based role</p>
<p><strong>Let's Discuss What's On The Table For You:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>70% off HelloFresh or Green Chef boxes </li>
<li><strong>Free</strong> onsite parking <em>(including ~90 EV spaces)</em></li>
<li>Gym membership</li>
<li>Bupa private medical insurance <em>(including dental & family cover options)</em></li>
<li>Nursery support scheme <em>(save up to 40% on your nursery fees)</em></li>
<li>Earn up to £500 with our Referral Program</li>
<li>Electric vehicle scheme</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Group Life Assurance</li>
<li>Company pension scheme</li>
<li>Mental health first aiders and an employee assistance programme</li>
</ul>
<p>Play a key part in supporting our Employee Resource Groups: FreshVets, Black Heritage Network, NEU Network (Neurodiversity), GET (Gender Equality Team) and FreshPride</p>
<p><strong>About The Job:</strong></p>
<p>We're currently on the hunt for an Engineering Supervisor to join our passionate and hardworking team. Reporting into the Senior Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for leading a team of Automation Engineers in one of the UK's fastest growing food companies! </p>
<p>You'll be expected to drive excellent standards, improve processes and enhance efficiency whilst mentoring your team, to ensure we provide an exceptional product to our hungry customers, each and every delivery.</p>
<p><strong>What You Will Be Doing:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Manage and provide leadership to a team of Automation Engineers, Reliability Engineers and Junior Engineers</li>
<li>Coaching, guiding and mentoring at all levels of the shift</li>
<li>Develop and implement maintenance procedures and schedule to minimise downtime and maximise equipment reliability</li>
<li>Identify opportunities for process automation and improvement to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs</li>
<li>Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify potential safety hazards and recommend corrective actions</li>
<li>Coordinate with vendors and suppliers for spare parts, equipment upgrades, and technical support</li>
<li>Lead route cause analysis processes and continuous improvement projects</li>
<li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze data, and identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of automation systems, material handling equipment, and warehouse management systems</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with stakeholders cross functionally</li>
<li>Strong and evident leadership and people management experience</li>
<li>Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in a warehouse or manufacturing environment</li>
<li>Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role in an automated manufacturing or distribution center environment</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities</li>
<li>Good understanding of data reporting to the business </li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Next steps</strong>: Your application will be reviewed and if successful, a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch within 2 weeks.</p>
<p>You are required to cooperate with HelloFresh in all health and safety matters. You are responsible for ensuring you take reasonable care of your own health, and safety as well as others who may be affected by the work activities you undertake. You must report incidents immediately and actively raise health and safety-related concerns to your Line Manager. As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure environment, we will process Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks to the successful individual. Failure to disclose relevant information at application or throughout the process could affect your employment with the company.</p>
Key Skills
Automation SystemsMaterial Handling EquipmentWarehouse Management SystemsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipPeople ManagementSafety RegulationsSupervisory ExperienceProblem-SolvingDecision-MakingData Reporting
Categories
EngineeringManagement & LeadershipManufacturingLogisticsFood & Beverage
Benefits
70% Off HelloFresh Or Green Chef BoxesFree Onsite ParkingGym MembershipBupa Private Medical InsuranceNursery Support SchemeEarn Up To £500 With Our Referral ProgramElectric Vehicle SchemeCycle To Work SchemeGroup Life AssuranceCompany Pension SchemeMental Health First Aiders And An Employee Assistance Programme
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