Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor

A major industrial manufacturing site specializing in transforming wheat into high‑value ingredients (sweeteners, proteins, starches and more) is seeking an EIA (Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation) Supervisor to strengthen its technical leadership team.

This is a key role for an experienced engineering professional who enjoys team management, technical excellence and driving continuous improvement in a highly automated production environment.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will act as both the technical expert and leader of the Electrical, Instrumentation & Automation team.

Your responsibilities include:

• Ensuring availability, reliability and compliance of all electrical, instrumentation and automation systems.
• Guaranteeing continuity of service for production equipment in a highly automated agri‑food environment .
• Leading preventive, corrective and regulatory maintenance across:
• HV/LV networks, switchboards, drives
• Process instrumentation (flows, pressures, temperatures, levels)
• Ensuring compliance with electrical and ATEX regulations.
• Managing lockouts/tagouts, electrical authorisations and live work procedures.
• Monitoring and improving performance and reliability KPIs.
• Contributing to automation development, backup management and program standardisation.
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensuring safe execution of EIA tasks (procedures, PPE, ATEX areas, Arc Flash).
• Advocating for and developing a strong safety culture .
• Coaching and developing the EIA team (training, accreditations, versatility).
• Planning workload, on‑call schedules and production priorities.
• Coordinating external service providers and contractors.

Profile & Experience

You bring:

• BTS/DUT in electrical engineering with 10+ years of management experience
• OR BAC+5 in electrical engineering with 3+ years of leadership experience
• Experience in heavy or continuous industry (agro‑chemical, metallurgy, sugar, cement, etc.)
• Solid knowledge of:
  • Automation & PLC systems
  • Process instrumentation & metrology
  • CMMS tools (ideally SAP )
  • Technical English (for documentation and communication)
• Proven ability in project management and field‑based decision‑making
• Strong leadership qualities with a passion for developing teams and managing change
• A strong, personal commitment to safety , compliance and operational excellence