Butternut Box
EngineeringTeamLeader
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“Engineering Team Leader at Butternut Box. Skills: Engineering leadership, Team support, Technical credibility. Lead engineering shift. Support engineers”
What You'll Achieve.
Create connected team; Create resilient team; Create high-performing team; Create better alignment across business
Industry & Context.
Responding to challenges; Supporting team through operational issues
Shift rotation, Days nights weekends, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Leadership experience engineering environment, Technically credible, Solid mechanical background, Solid electrical background, Confidence to lead hands-on, Personable relationship-builder, Work well with different teams, Create trust across functions, Adaptable, Resilient, Stay calm under pressure, Lead positively through challenge, Good commercial awareness, Sound judgement, Understand engineering decisions connect business needs
Nice to Have
Love dogs, Care about business mission
What You'll Do.
Lead engineering shift
Drive cross-functional working
Build effective relationships
Provide hands-on technical leadership
Respond to challenges
Support team through operational issues
Coach people effectively
Manage people effectively
Hold regular conversations
Help individuals develop capability
Bring structure to function
Bring maturity to function
Identify opportunities to improve ways of working
Embed practical processes
Help people stay motivated
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional working; Site teams; Wider operations
Full Job Description
Role: Engineering Team Leader Career Step Level: Step level 3.0 Hours: A shift rotation with a mixture of days / nights and some weekend working. The working shifts days consisting of 6am to 6pm and nights consisting of 6pm-6am. Location: Blyth, Worksop 📣A bit about the role This is a great opportunity to join Butternut at an important point for the engineering function in Blyth, Worksop. As Engineering Team Leader, you’ll lead the full Engineering shift, supporting engineers through the day-to-day reality of a busy production environment while helping create a more connected, resilient and high-performing team. You’ll sit within the site engineering team and play a key role in bridging engineering with wider operations. It’s an exciting time to join because the team is evolving, and this role offers real scope to bring strong leadership, technical credibility and a fresh perspective that helps shape how the function grows. A bit more detail In this role, you can expect to… Lead and support a team of engineers on shift, setting the tone for performance, accountability and engagement in a fast-paced environment. Drive strong cross-functional working with operations and other site teams, building effective relationships and helping create better alignment across the business. Provide hands-on technical leadership during day-to-day engineering activity, including responding to challenges and supporting the team through operational issues. Coach and manage people effectively, holding regular conversations, giving feedback and helping individuals develop their capability over time. Help bring structure and maturity to the function by identifying opportunities to improve ways of working and embedding practical processes that support the team. Keep the team focused through changing demands, maintaining momentum during busy periods and helping people stay motivated through peaks and troughs in performance or workload. 🔎 A bit about you You bring strong leadership experien
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