Job Overview
The role of a Maintenance Manager is to oversee and manage all maintenance activities across the site, ensuring optimal performance of equipment and tooling in alignment with production demands.
* Prioritize maintenance and repairs of company equipment and tooling in conjunction with production requirements.
* Oversee management of spare parts inventory, ensuring adequate spare parts for critical equipment.
* Nominate, supervise and coordinate sub-contractors for work relating to maintenance.
* Supervise all employees within the department, monitoring performance and quality of workmanship as well as dealing with any HR issues that may arise.
* Optimize equipment according to standard procedure, enhancing performance and product quality, ensuring the achievement of all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
* Develop a Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule, ensure full preventative maintenance is carried out, plan in missed maintenance activities, and lead the team to deliver effectively.
* Develop clear accountability for maintenance material costs combined with a strategy to manage expenditure.
* Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of the products and materials needed and advise others of any impact.
* Develop, implement and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for each area of responsibility.
* Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department.
* Ensure that the tooling and equipment operate in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors.
* Effectively manage the technical support personnel to achieve the required levels of plant and equipment uptime.
* Manage the maintenance team to ensure that the preventative and predictive maintenance activities are completed in full and on time.
* Manage the Technical files (soft and hard copies) for all plant and equipment covering all electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical, controls and software elements.
* Ensure a backup copy of all plant and equipment software is kept i.e. PLC programs, Robotic programs.
* Develop the maintenance personnel to be able to carry out software diagnosis of equipment i.e. reading PLC ladder logic.
* Ensure all software is available to read all machine programs and update when new equipment comes online.
* Manage all data relating to plant and equipment uptime and generate daily graphs showing performance to target.
* Develop a culture of multi-skilling and cross-training throughout all roles within each maintenance shift.
Key Requirements:
* Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in a similar role
* Strong people management skills
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
* Ability to work well under pressure and manage to deadlines
Requirements Summary
* A minimum of 5 years' experience in a related field
* Exceptional leadership and communication skills
* Ability to multitask and prioritize
* A strong focus on teamwork and collaboration