Interim Area Maintenance Manager

Job Title: Area Maintenance Manager

Location: Telford area

Pay Range: £500 - £600 per working day negotiable

Contract Type: Temporary contract interim

Contract Length: 3 – to 6 months ongoing

42 average working weeks. Please note flexibility to work in a 24/7 plant. Factory site based leadership role onsite.

We are hiring a newly created role for an Area Maintenance Manager, responsible to the Site Engineering Manager within a large complex manufacturing and packaging plant.

This will suit an Engineering Maintenance Manager looking for responsibility, accountability and career development or an interim contract change professional ready for a new assignment.

Key Responsibilities – Area Maintenance Manager

1. You will lead the engineering maintenance function, in your area, providing both a reactive and proactive, multi-skilled maintenance service through a large team of established shift maintenance engineers.
2. Recruiting, leading, coaching, and developing a team of multi-skilled engineers, setting and delivering KPI’s; striving for world class maintenance standards.
3. Responsible for ensuring that assets and machinery produce products to their maximum efficiency and output.
4. This includes leading a Total Preventative Maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical and automation equipment.
5. Implement standardised preventative, corrective and condition-based maintenance systems; a TPM system for the site.
6. Assisting in driving capital projects for the site – we are installing and commissioning high speed fill and pack lines.
7. You will monitor both maintenance and capital expenditure budgets.

Qualifications and Requirements – Area Maintenance Manager

1. A recognised engineering qualification, with experience of leading engineers.
2. A manufacturing background is preferred but we are completely open on backgrounds; it’s a leadership role.
3. Excellent Leadership Skills.
4. Lean Manufacturing experience – RCM/TPM/OEE and related lean techniques.
5. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to inspire and lead teams.
6. A proven track record of meeting agreed engineering maintenance performance targets.

What we can offer - Maintenance Manager – Days

1. Competitive pay.
2. World class training and engineering standards.
3. Challenge and variety.
4. A chance to be part of an engineering change programme.

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on (url removed).

Candidates who are currently a Lead Engineer, Maintenance Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Interim Maintenance Manager, Interim Engineering Manager, Asset Care Manager, Maintenance Engineering Lead, Shift Engineering Leader, Plant Maintenance Manager, Plant Engineer, Factory Engineer, Senior Engineer and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role.

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