Maintenance Manager Location: Essex Industry: Manufacturing Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £60,000 - 65,000 + Benefits We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Maintenance Manager to take the lead on maintenance strategy at our Halstead manufacturing site. This is a key leadership position, responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and operational performance of plant equipment and infrastructure. You will oversee preventive and condition-based maintenance processes, support capital investment and technical upgrade projects, and ensure maximum plant uptime through effective maintenance execution. Your approach to leadership, collaboration, and innovation will help shape the future resilience and efficiency of the site. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and manage the site’s maintenance strategy, budget, and performance metrics. Lead both planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Ensure maintenance procedures, technical documentation, and policies are up-to-date and aligned with best practice. Collaborate with engineering and operations teams on the installation and commissioning of new machinery, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to standard. Oversee procurement and resource planning, maintaining an effective balance of in-house and third-party support. D...