Requisition ID: 59577
Position Type: FT Permanent
Workplace Arrangement: #LI-Onsite
About the Role
We’re excited to announce an opening for a Maintenance Manager at our Coleraine site, following an internal promotion! In this pivotal role, you will report to the Site Engineering Manager and lead our dedicated maintenance team. Your mission? To uphold the highest standards in equipment and facilities maintenance, ensuring maximum machine availability and compliance.
You'll be at the forefront of implementing permanent corrective actions, extending equipment life, and delivering exceptional value. This role also encompasses overseeing projects, process improvements, and the installation of machinery and tools within our manufacturing operations.
What Will I Be Doing?
* Health & Safety: Champion safety standards in all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with policies and legislation.
* Maintenance Oversight: Manage weekly schedules, urgent repairs, and daily maintenance to support seamless plant operations.
* Asset Care: Deliver and monitor the maintenance program using KAMS KPIs to minimize downtime.
* Team Leadership: Build and nurture high-performing teams through coaching, performance reviews, and tailored training plans.
* Inventory & Budget: Optimize spare parts inventory and manage the maintenance budget for cost-effective operations.
* Communication: Collaborate with production teams and lead regular meetings to align on priorities and performance.
* Documentation: Maintain up-to-date technical and compliance records.
* Contractor Management: Oversee external contractors, ensuring adherence to standards and specifications.
What Do I Need to Be Successful?
At Kerry, we recognize that every career path is unique. To thrive in this role, we’re looking for a blend of competencies, experience, and a proven track record in a similar environment.
Key qualifications include:
* Electrical or mechanical relevant Trade qualification, diploma, or degree.
* 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
* 3+ years of supervisory/leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Exceptional troubleshooting skills.
* Proven ability to build solid working relationships.
* Knowledge of maintenance best practices and CMMS systems.
* Strong computer skills in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Good technical analysis ability and proficient in report writing.
* Fully proficient in interpreting CAD drawings for electrical, mechanical, and facilities applications.
* Fluent in English.
* Food industry knowledge & CAD and programming skills are highly desirable.
What Will I Get in Return?
* Exciting opportunities for career development within a global, multifaceted business.
* Matched pension scheme up to 10%.
* 25 days of annual leave, plus relevant bank holidays.
* Access to an employee assistance program and employee benefit platform.
* Free onsite parking.
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. Every day, we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products enjoyed by billions worldwide. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, shaping a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you the chance to influence the future of food while exploring and growing in a truly global environment.
Join Us Today!
At Kerry, we celebrate the diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences of our colleagues. Together, we foster an inclusive culture that inspires food and nourishes life. We believe that everyone’s unique perspectives make us better, together.
Our recruitment process is based on skills and competencies, ensuring a fair and merit-based approach. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in all recruitment processes and do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic.
Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer. As part of our commitment to equality, we will ask for specific information from applicants during the application process, which will be treated confidentially.
Important Notice: Beware of online scams. A Kerry employee will never solicit candidates through non-Kerry email addresses or phone numbers. We do not use video chat rooms for interviews and will never ask for payment to participate in the hiring process.
Recruiter: #LI-ND1
Posting Type: LI