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I am recruiting a highly skilled Maintenance Manager to lead and manager a team of Team Leaders and multi-skilled engineers in a 24/7 food manufacturing facility in Wakefield.
Client Details
A well-established leader in the FMCG sector, our client is a large organisation with a global footprint. Operating from Wakefield, they are renowned for their high-quality consumer goods and their commitment to innovation and efficiency.
Description
The Maintenance Manager will report into the Site Engineering Manager and will drive capacity developments across a complex manufacturing operation working closely with Production and Quality teams. You will lead a talented team of engineers will be responsible for succession planning and development.
Other day to day responsibilities include:
- Effective management of the production maintenance through a team of Team Leaders and multi-skilled engineers
- Develop and implement proactive maintenance schedules
- Implement continuous improvement strategies to increase efficiencies using TPM methodologies
- Work closely with production management to minimize downtime
- Provide technical support and training to the engineering team
- Develop and mentor engineering apprentices
Profile
The successful Maintenance Manager will possess a range of the following:
- Experience in a team leader or maintenance management role within the FMCG sector
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
- Excellent leadership and team management skills
- The ability to problem-solve and make decisions under pressure
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in using maintenance management software
- Minimum HNC qualification
- Electrical bias with 18th edition qualification
Job Offer
- Generous pension scheme at of upto 10% matched
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- A collaborative and supportive company culture
- Opportunity to work in a leading FMCG company with a global presence
If you are ready for the next step in your career and the chance to lead a maintenance team in a thriving FMCG company, then apply now.
