Central Maintenance Manager

Our client is a worldwide, $multi-billion turnover food & beverages company, with a portfolio of household-name brands and an ongoing commitment to growth through quality, innovation and the satisfaction of both customers and consumers.

An exciting opportunity now exists for a talented, results-driven Maintenance Manager who really wants to make a positive contribution at a high-profile, manufacturing facility based in the south midlands – a group centre of excellence that manufactures and distributes products worldwide.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for the safety and reliability of all production plant and equipment in the factory – a 24 hr / 365 day operation - enabling the production plan to be consistently achieved whilst conforming to all Health & Safety requirements and legislation.

Working within the constraints of your maintenance budget, you will liaise closely with Production management to ensure that all maintenance issues are dealt with promptly and effectively, ensuring that the correct coaching, direction and strategy is in place to support the development and implementation of a coordinated maintenance policy across the manufacturing site.

It is vital that your approach continually challenges current practices - driving improvement through all of the resources available to you, especially your people.

Degree educated, you will be able to demonstrate extensive Maintenance management experience to date, working within an FMCG or other manufacturing process environment. You will have a proven expertise in planning the maintenance of large plant equipment, with a good understanding of British and Industry standards for Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.

It is essential that you can also demonstrate experience within the following key areas…

* High pressure and temperature working – specifically with high pressure steam
* Familiarity with complex chemical process equipment
* Working knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems
* Understanding of computerised control of process plant
* Broad depth of knowledge of Health and Safety regulations (eg. Permit to Work)
* Experience of pressure system regulations and working knowledge of statutory regulations

We are looking for an outstanding achiever – Your energetic, persistent and pragmatic approach together with your strong leadership skills will enable you to really make a difference in a high pressure, high profile role.

Our client offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package, together with exceptional prospects for career development. It is essential that you have the energy, desire and potential to take advantage of this.

To apply, please email your cv and cover letter (detailing current salary package details) and quoting ref CMM01, to Andy Ward via the Apply button.

Little Orchard Search & Selection, Little Orchard, Soulbury Road, Burcott, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0JU.
Tel: 01296 682848

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