Maintenance Manager

As Engineering / Maintenance Manager, youll lead the maintenance function to keep our buildings, facilities and production equipment operating safely, reliably and efficiently. Youll shape a preventative maintenance culture, reduce downtime, manage budgets and contractors, and act as the vital link between engineering, production teams and senior leadership.

• Preventative Maintenance: Plan and deliver robust PM programs to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
• Data & Improvement: Analyse maintenance data, identify trends, improve processes and optimise performance. Report KPIs, departmental focus and potential risks monthly to the Board/SMT.
• Team Leadership: Recruit, train, schedule, supervise and motivate the maintenance team. Ensure the department is structured to support key operational functions.
• Maintenance Operations: Develop and implement maintenance strategies, procedures and standards; oversee repairs, upkeep and installations.
• Engagement: Work closely with site departments daily to drive performance, quality and efficiency through continuous improvement.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety policies, procedures and regulatory standards.
• Asset & Facility Upkeep: Maintain maximum equipment efficiency while protecting facility standards.
• Budget & Cost Control: Manage budgets, procurement and costs while maintaining operational performance.
• Contractor Management: Control contractor performance, quality, budgets and safety.
• Support & Mentoring: Coach and support engineers with fault-finding, upgrades and best practice.
• Operational Resilience: Ensure resources are in place to react to out-of-hours breakdowns and minimise downtime.

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