Maintenance Manager

Overview

Maintenance Manager – Desford – c£30ph PAYE – 12 Months

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Manager who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are looking for an experienced leader to drive equipment reliability, safety and operational efficiency, while leading and developing a high performing maintenance team (4 team leaders and 30 personnel).

We are looking for:

Responsibilities

• Drive equipment reliability, safety and operational efficiency.
• Lead and develop a high performing maintenance team (4 team leaders and 30 personnel).

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Experience in maintenance planning and execution within a large scale and high-pressure manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to make decisions based on KPIs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems (CMMS)
• Strong decision-making and critical thinking skills – able to gather information, evaluate risks/benefits and document decisions
• Proven problem-solving ability, identifying root causes, understanding stakeholder perspectives and using diagnostic tools to implement effective solutions
• Experience in developing training programmes and competency frameworks
• Familiarity with reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) and criticality analysis
• Level 3 equivalent qualification in engineering (e.g. City & Guilds)