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Maintenance Manager

  • 05 Feb, 2025
  • Industries:- Engineering
  • Banbury, Oxfordshire

Join Our Client's Dynamic Team as a Maintenance Manager!

Are you an experienced Maintenance Manager looking for a new and exciting challenge? Our client, a leading FMCG company, is on the hunt for a talented individual to join their successful and well-established team.

As the Maintenance Manager, you will report directly to the Site Engineering Manager, overseeing a high-performing Engineering Maintenance team. Your mission will be to foster a strong team culture while ensuring maximum plant availability through a well-developed and executed maintenance strategy.

Standard hours are 09:00 - 18:00, Monday to Friday. However, flexibility is key, as you may need to work weekends, nights, and Bank Holidays to fulfil your duties effectively.

In return you can expect a starting salary of circa £60,000 - £70,000 per annum DOE + Benefits package & potential relocation package, if required.

As Maintenance Manager your key responsibilities will include:

  • Strategic Management: Oversee engineering operations, personnel, and spare parts usage to meet efficiency targets such as DIFOT, Waste %, OEE, MTBF, and MTTR. Ensure downtime is minimized with actionable plans.
  • Capex Management: Keep capital expenditure within budget and on schedule.
  • PPM System Oversight: Manage and review the PPM system to reduce downtime and monitor staff usage.
  • Measurement Systems: Implement and maintain systems to meet evolving business needs.
  • Reporting: Provide accurate and timely reports.
  • Team Communication: Lead the engineering team using various communication methods, including meetings, focus groups, and post-it note reviews.
  • Compliance: Adhere to food safety legislation and quality processes, enhancing them as needed.
  • KPI Development: Introduce and maintain visual workplace KPIs for production lines.
  • Engineering Services: Ensure effective delivery of services such as compressed air, refrigeration, water, effluent, steam, and facilities.
  • Improvement Plans: Assist in developing 1-3 year plans for engineering and manufacturing process improvements.
  • Collaborate: Work with Production and Supply Chain managers for engineering planning and downtime.
  • Meetings: Chair weekly and daily maintenance meetings.
  • Budget Management: Monitor maintenance expenditure to meet performance targets within budget.
  • Job Planning: Plan jobs with necessary parts and labor for efficient production handovers.
  • Shutdown Management: Effectively manage and regularly review plant shutdowns.
  • PPM Structure: Build and maintain the PPM structure in the CMMS to ensure effective asset care.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with HSE, Quality, Food Safety, Customer, and Regulatory standards.

To be successful in the position of Maintenance Manager you will possess the following skills and experience:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within the FMCG (ideally food) manufacturing sector.
  • Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of mechanical systems, PLC / CLX, SCADA, HMI, Robots, and drive programming is desirable.
  • Strong people management, planning, and process control skills.
  • Awareness of H&S, Quality, and Food Safety.
  • IOSH safety knowledge is desirable.
  • Ability to manage staff according to policies and procedures.
  • Project Management and Continuous Improvement expertise.

This role is based in Banbury and is easily accessible from Oxford, Daventry, Northampton, Stratford Upon Avon, Moreton-in-Marsh, and Royal Leamington Spa.

If you're ready to take on a dynamic and varied role as a Maintenance Manager, don't hesitate to apply. Join the team and make a significant impact on our client's success!

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Staffing Match who are operating as an employment business.

About job

Job Reference: SMCE25_1738767675
Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum + DOE + Benefits
Salary From: £60000
Salary To: £70000
Job Industries: Engineering
Job Locations: Banbury, Oxfordshire
Job Types: Permanent
Job Skills: FMCG, Manager, Maintenance

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