Maintenance Manager Monday To Friday Salary: £65,000 Location: Bedfordshire Industry: FMCG/FoodOur client is a global exporter supplying food ingredients to customers in the UK and around the world. Job Role & Key Responsibilities: As a Maintenance Manager at a leading manufacturing company, you&x2019;ll oversee a team of 16 engineers in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. This hands-on leadership role combines strategic planning with operational execution, driving performance, reliability, and continuous improvement across the site. Leading and developing a multi-skilled engineering team Managing the engineering budget and CAPEX projects Overseeing maintenance, workflow, and resource planning Supporting continuous improvement and lean initiatives Driving uptime and production efficiency Providing hands-on support when needed Managing key accounts and stakeholder relationships The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Strong electrical bias with technical knowledge of PLCs Proven experience in managing engineering teams in FMCG or heavy manufacturing Hands-on leadership experience with strong team-building and upskilling capabilities Experience managing CAPEX projects and engineering budgets Background in plant machinery maintenance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strategic mindset with a focus on operational excellence Desirable Skills: Proficiency in PLC systems Siemens, Mitsubishi Familiarity with lean methodologies and CI projects Experience in fast-paced, high-volume environments Strong decision-making and motivational leadership abilities Benefits Include: Competitive salary Bonus scheme Holidays Life insurance Company pension plan If you believe you are a great fit for this role, we&x2019;d love to hear from you. Apply now