Maintenance Operations Director
Maintenance Manager
Carrickmacross Factory
Fulltime/Permanent Salary and Benefits Package.
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a global FMCG client to appoint an experienced Maintenance Manager to join their impressive state-of-the-art factory. The Maintenance Manager will lead the implementation of asset management best practices and play a key role in shaping the site's engineering strategy.
The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge of site utilities, services, and infrastructure. They will be responsible for leading daily maintenance operations to ensure equipment, facilities, and systems run efficiently. This includes managing departmental and spare parts budgets within company financial parameters, planning and prioritizing maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maximize cost-effectiveness, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory standards (Health & Safety, Food Safety, Environmental).
The ideal candidate will be a senior level leader with strong leadership skills, focused on continuous improvement. They will oversee team development through appraisals, training, and performance management, promote a positive working environment, apply disciplinary procedures when necessary, and drive a culture of continuous improvement across the department.
The successful candidate will also collaborate with other departments to address maintenance needs and support operational goals, organize regular team meetings to align with operational and company objectives, develop and maintain maintenance policies, implement standards, monitor and maintain both site and central KPIs, support new product and process integration in partnership with production and development teams.
We are looking for a Senior level leader with Electrical or Mechanical qualification, Level 3 minimum. If you have the required skills and qualifications, please visit our website for a full list of current vacancies.