Maintenance Manager

Company Overview

W Talent Engineering are supporting a market leading manufacturing company based in Derbyshire. This business is dedicated to delivering high-quality technical products to various industries and are now looking for a Maintenance Manager to join their senior leadership team. Our customer is committed to innovation and this role is pivotal in maintaining their status as a marketing leader and a pioneer in all aspects of their industry.

Role

W Talent Engineering are working with a key customer in Derbyshire to find an experienced and highly skilled Maintenance Manager to takw full ownership of the site''s engineering and maintenance function, leading a skilled team to deliver high levels of equipment reliability and performance. This is a key leadership role focused on driving a proactive, continuous improvement culture while supporting the business through its ongoing growth and transformation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement maintenance policies and procedures to ensure the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing equipment.
• Plan and schedule preventive maintenance activities to minimise downtime and optimise equipment performance.
• Manage a team of maintenance engineers, providing leadership, guidance, and training as needed.
• Manage a team of maintenance engineers, to challenge status quo and drive behavioural change
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to prioritise maintenance tasks and minimise disruptions to production schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify maintenance needs and address issues in a timely manner.
• Oversee the procurement of spare parts and maintenance supplies, ensuring adequate inventory levels and cost-effective purchasing practices.
• Monitor maintenance performance metrics and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and promote a culture of safety among maintenance staff.
• Develop and manage the maintenance budget, tracking expenses and identifying opportunities for cost savings.

Requirements:

• HNC/HND, apprentice trained in an engineering discipline is required
• A bachelor''s degree in an engineering discipline would be advantageous
• Multi skilled engineering capability would be advantageous
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Proven experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritise tasks

What''s on Offer:

• -55,000 - -65,000 plus exceptional benefits package
• Working for a forward-thinking business