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Maintenance Manager

ATA Recruitment

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 59,000

Full time

22 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead a talented team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves driving continuous improvement initiatives, managing contractors, and providing technical expertise for engineering projects. With a focus on team development and enhancing asset reliability, the successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting. The company offers a competitive salary, profit-related bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth within a reputable organization. If you're ready to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Profit-related bonus

Pension scheme with life assurance

25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

Ongoing support and professional development

Progression opportunities

Experience as a Maintenance Manager in engineering or manufacturing.
Proven leadership skills in fast-paced environments.

Lead and develop a high-performing team of engineers.
Drive continuous improvement and manage third-party contractors.
Support engineering projects with technical insights.

Leadership

Team Development

Continuous Improvement

Technical Expertise

Cost-Saving Initiatives

Relevant Engineering Qualification

CMMS Database

Maintenance Manager
Leicestershire
£59,000 base salary + benefits

The Company
Our client is one of the UK's premier manufacturers, recognised as a market leader in their field. With a turnover of over £1 billion, they supply top-tier products to all major supermarkets and offer both own label and branded items.

The business has grown significantly, both organically and through strategic acquisitions. Currently, they are expanding their engineering team to support their continued success, with a strong focus on internal and external training and development.

As a result, they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Manager with immediate effect.

The Role
The Maintenance Manager will have full responsibility for leading and developing an established team of engineers. You’ll work in a dynamic environment, driving continuous improvement initiatives, managing third-party contractors, and supporting projects with your technical expertise.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing team of engineers
Promoting a culture of continuous improvement, enhancing asset reliability
Ensuring compliance with audits and PPMs through accurate data recording via a CMMS database
Managing third-party contractors and setting clear expectations for their work
Assisting with short and long-term engineering projects, providing technical insights
Identifying and driving cost-saving initiatives across the site
Managing team performance through KPIs and regular reviews
Building strong working relationships across technical, production, hygiene, and H&S teams

The Candidate
To be successful in your application for this Maintenance Manager role, you will need:

Experience as a Maintenance Manager, preferably in engineering, manufacturing, or FMCG environments
A relevant Engineering qualification
A proven track record of leadership and team development in a fast-paced environment

The Benefits