Job Overview
The role of Maintenance and Engineering Manager is pivotal in ensuring the efficient operation of all equipment, plant, and property to maximize production output.
This day-shift position (Monday to Friday) requires uptime during operational hours to be critical.
As a key member of the site management team, the role involves active participation in daily operations, project management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
The manager will oversee both reactive and preventive maintenance, managing internal teams, contractors, and third-party providers, while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure manufacturing equipment performance meets or exceeds KPIs.
* Develop and implement training strategies for maintenance technicians.
* Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Health & Safety and Quality standards.
* Lead preventive and predictive maintenance initiatives.
* Manage maintenance planning systems.
* Supervise the maintenance technician team.
* Establish and maintain maintenance procedures in a GMP manufacturing environment.
* Support optimization across production, utilities, and intake.
* Set and optimize performance standards across plant processes.
* Collaborate with Quality and Production teams on process improvements.
* Use data insights to drive performance enhancements.
* Troubleshoot and resolve plant performance issues.
* Oversee utilities management.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Qualified electrician, fitter, or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
* Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, including refrigeration, conveyors, and packaging systems.
* Proven experience managing maintenance teams in a food or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
* Experience with preventive maintenance systems and project management.
Benefits
Candidates who excel in this role will have opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within our organization.