CREGG is delighted to be recruiting a Maintenance Supervisor to join a premium meat processing supplier in Grannagh, Co. Waterford. This is a full-time, permanent position that will require the candidate to be based onsite. The successful candidate will support the site business through the management of an efficient and effective engineering function. This includes implementing the KPIs determined at site level with regards to planned and preventative maintenance, reaction time to breakdowns, cost control etc. In this dynamic & fast paced position, candidates will need extensive experience troubleshooting & managing unforeseen issues as well as ensuring the appropriate deployment of engineers and contractors within agreed budgets. Responsibilities Cascade and deliver the key business objectives and performance targets determined both at Group and site level for the Maintenance Department. Monitor and control maintenance costs in line with budgetary requirements, obtaining the necessary authorization in line with Group policies and procedures. Provide leadership to the site engineering team coaching engineers during breakdowns and overseeing time critical repairs. Manage and direct the day-to-day operations of the Maintenance team, including determining needed repairs and improvements, establishing project priorities and assigning work tasks, scheduling work to most effectively meet the needs of production with minimal disruption. Plan scheduled work and respond accordingly to unforeseen work activity ensuring the competence of the engineering team to meet these requirements. Best utilize internal and external 3rd party resource to deal appropriately with those situations that occur on site, depending on capability, specialism and skill set. Manage and advise on third party site contracts communicating appropriately with the Site Operations Manager and Group Engineering Manager on costs, SLAs and ongoing satisfaction with contractors. Improve the production facilities and reduce the number of costly breakdown incidents by developing proactive maintenance strategies to improve overall reliability of the plant, personnel and production processes. Promote initiatives that support the overall motivation, training, development and deployment of employee resources within maintenance. Work closely with Site Utilities management to ensure optimum production & cost performance. This role will be integrated over a period of time to be confirmed. (Electricity, Water, Air, Refrigeration etc.) Requirements Minimum 5+ years experience in an Engineering / Technical / Maintenance role, preferably within production & manufacturing Leading & managing a team, including leadership to career development Engineering (Level 7 or 8) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or recognised equivalent an advantage. Experience or Qualification in Reliability Engineering an advantage. For more information, please contact Cleo () with your CV. Please be aware that your CV will not be shared with anyone outside of CREGG without your express permission. INDCRG Skills: Maintenance management Engineering