[ref. i83468520] Michael Page - Maintenance Manager

About Our Client

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.

Job 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

The Successful Applicant

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

• 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.