Maintenance Manager
Location: Desford
Hourly Rate: £40 per hour umbrella
Contract: 12 months (potential extension or permanent opportunity)
Start Date: January / February 2026
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, fully onsite
Working Hours:
* Mon–Wed: 06:00–14:30
* Thu: 06:00–14:00
* Fri: 06:00–12:00
* (Some flexibility available after handover)
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance function at a manufacturing site in Desford. This role offers the opportunity to join a facility that has recently received significant investment and is undergoing ongoing improvement and modernisation.
You will manage a team of approximately 30 people, including 4 direct-report Team Leaders, and work closely with cross-functional teams to support production while maintaining safety, quality, and cost standards.
Key Requirements
* Strong leadership and people-management experience
* Background in maintenance within a manufacturing environment
* Excellent communication skills
* Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (Lean / CI)
* Engineering qualification at Level 3 or equivalent preferred
If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane on 0161 694 9191 for more information.
Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.
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