Job Title: Maintenance Manager Salary: £62,500 Location: North Walsham Hours: Days, 37.5 hours per week (typically between 8am5.30pm) Ready to step into a senior leadership role where engineering standards, compliance, and long-term site performance are truly in your hands? This is a senior Maintenance Manager position within a complex, high-volume manufacturing site. Sitting as part of the Senior Leadership Team, youll take full ownership of maintenance strategy, engineering compliance, asset care, and site reliability, while leading a multi-disciplinary engineering function. The Maintenance Manager will shape how maintenance is delivered, how assets are cared for, and how engineering compliance is governed across the site balancing hands-on technical credibility with strategic leadership. What Youll Be Doing: Maintenance Manager Owning and delivering the site-wide Asset Care and Maintenance strategy Leading all engineering compliance, including health & safety, statutory inspections, and audit readiness Acting as the senior authority for engineering standards, risk management, and safe systems of work Managing and developing a multi-layer engineering structure including: Shift Asset Care Technicians Compliance Team Leader Project Engineer Asset Care Workflow Coordinator Process Engineer Driving a zero-accident safety culture across engineering and asset care Overseeing CMMS usage and developing a data-driven maintenance culture Leading CAPEX, project delivery, and installation or improvement of production lines Ensuring all projects meet ISO 9001, BRC-loop, and internal quality standards Managing budgets, maintenance spend, and long-term asset planning Supporting continuous improvement, TPM activity, and process capability Recruiting, coaching, and succession-planning within the engineering function Working closely with operations, planning, finance, and senior stakeholders What Were Looking For: Maintenance Manager Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or senior engineering leader Background managing maintenance teams in a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong understanding of engineering compliance, statutory requirements, and audits Formal health & safety management training Solid engineering foundation (mechanical, electrical, or technical bias) Experience delivering projects using structured project or stage-gate methods Ability to lead, influence, and hold standards at senior leadership level Commercial awareness with strong planning and organisational skills Experience in plastics manufacturing advantageous, not essential Whats on Offer Salary: £62,500 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week, days Annual leave: 33 days Pension: 6% employer / 6% employee Private medical insurance, including dental Death in service: 2x salary Senior leadership influence with clear progression potential Location: North Walsham Job: Maintenance Manager Hours: Days If youre a Maintenance Manager who wants ownership, influence, and the authority to raise standards across maintenance and compliance, this is a role with real substance.