Head of Maintenance and Facilities
Deeside Area
£65,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance
Our client are a market leading manufacturing company that provide plastic products into a range of industries. Due to continued growth and securing an additional manufacturing site they are looking to add a head of maintenance and facilities to their growing team.
Responsibilities - Head of Maintenance and Facilities
Lead, motivate and develop two separate maintenance teams & one facilities management team across different sites, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability and continuous improvement
Align team goals with overall business objectives, ensuring consistent performance and standards across both locations
Implement best practices in team communication, cross-site collaboration and knowledge sharing
Lead existing internal performance management process to assist in the development of all maintenance and facilities team members
Harmonise maintenance processes, schedules, and resource allocation across both sites to maximise efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Implement standardised procedures and best practices, ensuring consistency while adapting to site-specific needs
Use digital twinning techniques to examine and compare the merits of different manufacturing layouts and combinations
Analyse £650,000 of annual maintenance spend across both sites, identifying opportunities for efficiency gains and quarterly cost reduction plans
Develop and present compelling business cases for capital investments, focusing on ROI and long-term operational benefits
Experience – Head of Maintenance and Facilities
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) is preferred but experience can count for just as much
10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing maintenance with at least 5 years in a leadership role
Proven track record of implementing world-class maintenance practices in multi-site environments
Strong background in lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies and DMAIC processes
Expert knowledge of CMMS and Industry 4.0 implementation and optimisation
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate diverse teams across multiple locations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making
Financial fluency with experience in budget management and capital expenditure planning
Benefits – Head of Maintenance and Facilities
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Car Allowance
Defined Contribution Pension Scheme
Workwear provided
Employee Assistance Programme
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