Maintenance Team Lead - FMCG

TXM is recruiting for a leading automation and intralogistics company, seeking to hire skilled Maintenance Team Leads for their brand-new distribution facility in Birmingham. In this position you will manage a team of maintenance engineers, ensuring all maintenance activities both preventative and reactive are completed in line with on-site SLAs alongside supporting with maintenance activities when required.

The Ideal candidate will have experience within a high-speed manufacturing/distribution environment with automated machinery and have previously had experience overseeing teams of maintenance engineers.

Shift: Panama shift (2, 2, 3): 6am - 6pm / 6pm - 6am

Responsibilities:

• Together with your team, effectively and efficiently carrying out inspections, repairs and maintenance (corrective, preventive and predictive) on all equipment.
• Guiding and supporting the work of your team and acting as a point of contact.
• Taking the lead in coordinating the quality and progress of the work with the customer.
• Identifying, signalling and communicating (technical) problems and equipment malfunctions.
• Solving problems and making improvement proposals to prevent problems and/or improve the operation of the equipment (continuous improvement).
• Ensuring a pleasant and safe working environment.
• Managing CMMS and all maintenance allocation.
• Stakeholder management.
• Lead a small team whilst promoting and building customer relations.
• Tracking budgets.
• KPI tracking.

Required experience:

• Experience working within maintenance as an engineer or supervisor.
• Experience in supervising and supporting work within a team.
• Adequate speaking and writing skills in English.
• Pro-active, result- and solution-oriented, flexible, team-oriented and stress-resistant.
• Communicative and motivational go-between, and recognisable as such to customers and colleagues.
• Experience working within high-speed automated environment.

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Completed an apprenticeship in an Electromechanical discipline to a minimum standard of NVQ level 3.
• Experience of Automated Systems.
• HNC/HND NVQ Level 5 Desirable.
• Understanding of a WMS or WCS system is beneficial.
• Pneumatic and Hydraulic knowledge is beneficial.
• Computer literate with Microsoft Office skills.

Benefits:

• Employer pension contributions of up to 6%.
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage, including optical, dental, and hearing benefits.
• Life insurance.
• Health care cashback scheme, covering private medical excess costs.
• Opportunity to work for a Best Companies, outstanding company.
• 20 days holiday.

TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.