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Michael Churchard Mba

Group Engineering Manager at Gressingham Foods Ltd.
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Michael Churchard Mba is a seasoned engineering manager with 1 year 10 months of experience in site operations, maintenance, and project management at Gressingham Foods Ltd, Premier Foods, and Baxter Healthcare.
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Greater Ipswich Area, GB
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I am Michael Churchard, an experienced engineering manager based in the UK with an MBA from the University of East Anglia. With over 20 years in the industry, I have held key positions such as Group Engineering Manager at Gressingham Foods Ltd. and Engineering Manager at Bakkavor Meals, where I managed large teams and oversaw critical operations in maintenance, engineering finance, and project management. My expertise extends to health and safety, contractor management, and environmental management, ensuring compliance and operational excellence across multiple sites. I have a proven track record of leading engineering strategies and capital projects, and I am passionate about continuous improvement and team development.

Experience

  • Gressingham Foods Ltd.
    • Redgrave & Debach
    • Group Engineering Manager
      • Jul 2015 - Apr 2017
      • Redgrave & Debach

      Reporting into the Site Operations Director I have an overall responsibility at both Redgrave and Debach sites for maintenance, engineering finance, CAPEX development, project management, Health & Safety, Contractor and Environmental Management. I also serve on both the Group Health & Safety and Environmental committees. I manage a team of 14 shift engineers at Redgrave and 4 at Debach covering maintenance PPMs and machinery breakdowns on food processing machinery in high and low risk areas as well as effluent plant and site services and CAPEX projects

  • Bakkavor Meals
    • Sutton Bridge
    • Engineering Manager
      • Nov 2012 - Jul 2015
      • Sutton Bridge

      I have overall responsibility for all site maintenance, engineering finance, CAPEX development, project management, Health & Safety, Contractor Management and Environmental Management. I also serve on the site executive, Health & Safety and HACCP review committees.

  • Premier Foods
    • UK wide
    • Group Electrical/Maintenance Engineering Manager
      • Aug 2006 - Nov 2012
      • UK wide

      Reporting into the Group Engineering Manager, with overall responsibility for the development and deployment of engineering strategy, standards and maintenance systems across all 4 Premier Foods Divisions – Mills, Bakeries, Grocery and Chilled Foods

  • Baxter Healthcare
    • Thetford Norfolk
    • Engineering Development Manager
      • Jan 1997 - Dec 2006
      • Thetford Norfolk

      As Development Engineering Manager my key responsibility was the coordination of all project activities related to process and capital equipment on site. Led an engineering team of 5 development/design engineers working on capital and continues improvement projects.

Education

  • University of East Anglia
    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

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