Overview
Bring all your technical know-how and team working skills to a highly responsible role at the heart of a leading international logistics company. Thermotraffic provides advanced, end-to-end cold chain logistics for clients in the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium and beyond. Based at our UK sites (Brierley Hill, Braintree, Lympne, Wrexham, Bury St Edmunds and Newark), the Maintenance Manager oversees the smooth running and optimized utilization of these busy sites. You will work as part of a friendly and committed team to achieve targets and uphold Health & Safety standards.
Thermo traffic is a 100% subsidiary of Nichirei Corporation. We offer an end-to-end multi-temperature warehousing and logistics chain, serving importers, manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers and distributors. You will be part of a substantial organization with resources to support your role.
Responsibilities
* Coordinate, supervise and direct Engineers to ensure maximum effectiveness and utilization of UK Plant and Engineering resources.
* Apply a proactive approach to the prevention of equipment failure through Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and respond rapidly to breakdowns.
* Work as part of the Manufacturing team to meet quality, waste and efficiency targets.
* Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and regulations (e.g., attendance, quality, safety, GMPs, Health & Safety, Food Safety, PPE).
* Efficiently manage and facilitate teams to resolve mechanical and/or electrical problems in a timely fashion.
* Identify and analyze problems with teams before crises and determine appropriate actions and follow-up.
* Oversee on-site contractors and ensure compliance with the Permit to Work system.
* Be fully conversant with CMMS systems.
* Report to the Head of Engineering and deputise as required. Travel to other sites regularly.
The Thermotraffic offer
We offer an open and friendly working environment with opportunities for personal and professional development. You will benefit from:
* Market-based salary
* 25 days of annual leave
* Pension and insurances
* Training opportunities
* An informal working atmosphere within an experienced team
Job requirements
To apply for the position you should be willing to accept a high degree of accountability while ensuring an outstanding standard of planning and execution. You should embody a true customer focus and possess interpersonal and people-management skills that foster teamwork and cooperation.
Formal requirements
* Electrical and/or mechanical qualifications or time-served apprenticeship
* Previous (automated) industry experience is highly desirable
* Solid IT skills, with expert computerised planned maintenance systems management
* Data and analytical skills for effective troubleshooting
* Knowledge of temperature control and refrigeration systems
* Basic Food Hygiene and Health & Safety knowledge
* Good written and spoken English
* Develop KPI performance management
How to apply
If you think this is the role for you, please apply via the application button on this page.
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