Ocado Group
Engineering Team Manager
Engineering Team Manager at Ocado Group, based in Erith, Kent. This is a apprenticeship role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Apprenticeship · On site · Night shifts · Weekend work
- Location
- Erith, Kent
- Closing date
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
Reference jobs/b48b9cd3-bb1b-4ed6-9461-9a76b7aa0ece
About the role
Ocado Group is recruiting an Engineering Team Manager for its automated Customer Fulfilment Centre in Erith, Kent.
What you'll do
- Lead a team of Engineers, Technicians and Trainees, developing and motivating them day to day
- Allocate daily workload and deal with people issues, including disciplinary matters
- Drive pace, accuracy and standards across the site, making critical technical decisions
Hours: 12-hour shifts across days, nights and weekends to support a 24/7 operation.
What they ask for
- Experience leading engineers in an automated FMCG environment
- A competent mechanical or electrical engineer, familiar with both disciplines
- Strong knowledge of production, picking and storage MHE systems and automation hardware/software
- Experience with computerised maintenance management systems and working safely at height
- Ideally an Engineering HNC or relevant degree, or equivalent such as an Engineering Technician Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3
Benefits stated by Ocado include:
- Private Medical Insurance from the first month, Income Protection and Life Assurance
- Pension with employer matching up to 7%, plus Sharesave and Buy As You Earn share schemes
- 22 weeks paid maternity/primary carer leave and 6 weeks paid paternity leave (after a qualifying period)
- Interest-free train ticket loans and a Cycle to Work Scheme
- 15% off at Ocado.com with free delivery
- 264 hours annual leave, rising after 5 years' service
Apply directly on Ocado Group's website using the button on this page.
Reference: jobs/b48b9cd3-bb1b-4ed6-9461-9a76b7aa0ece · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 15 Dec 2026 · Listed via Ocado Group
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