Job Title: Operations Excellence Manager
Lead daily maintenance operations to ensure equipment, facilities, and systems run efficiently.
Manage departmental budgets within company financial parameters.
Plan, prioritize, and support maintenance activities to minimize downtime and maximize cost-effectiveness.
Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory standards (Health & Safety, Food Safety, Environmental).
Oversee team development through appraisals, training, and performance management.
Promote a positive working environment and apply disciplinary procedures when necessary.
Drive a culture of continuous improvement across the department.
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 and 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:
* Senior level leader within manufacturing
* Electrical or Mechanical qualification, Level 3 minimum
* Strong leadership skills
* Focused on continuous improvement
* Extensive knowledge of site utilities, services, and infrastructure
About this role
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to take ownership of our maintenance function and drive business success.
The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Responsibilities
* Lead the implementation of asset management best practices
* Standardize engineering systems across all production streams
* Develop robust preventive maintenance programs
* Oversee spare parts stock management and optimize maintenance system usage
Requirements
* Senior level experience in maintenance or engineering management
* Electrical or Mechanical qualification, Level 3 minimum
* Strong leadership and communication skills
What we offer
A competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
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