1. Maintenance Manager for a leading food manufacturing business
2. Excellent opportunity with Wakefield based business
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:
3. Effective management of the production maintenance through a team of Team Leaders and multi-skilled engineers
4. Develop and implement proactive maintenance schedules
5. Implement continuous improvement strategies to increase efficiencies using TPM methodologies
6. Work closely with production management to minimize downtime
7. Provide technical support and training to the engineering team
8. Develop and mentor engineering apprentices
The Successful Applicant
The successful Maintenance Manager will possess a range of the following:
9. Experience in a team leader or maintenance management role within the FMCG sector
10. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
11. Excellent leadership and team management skills
12. The ability to problem-solve and make decisions under pressure
13. Good communication and interpersonal skills
14. Proficiency in using maintenance management software
15. Minimum HNC qualification
16. Electrical bias with 18th edition qualification
What's on Offer
17. Generous pension scheme at of upto 10% matched
18. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
19. A collaborative and supportive company culture
20. 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.