Maintenance Manager

Engineering Manager - FMCG

GBP45,000 - GBP50,000

COMPANY:

My client is a blue chip manufacturer of an FMCG product and turnover is well into the billions. They produce a household branded product and are currently growing the Manchester site to the standards of the rest of the business.

THE ROLE:

Reporting to the site manager, the role will include;

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Ensure safety issues that require an engineering or Capex solution are concluded in a timely manner.
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Continually develop and ensure the planned and preventative maintenance (PM) schedules are correctly adhered to and that completion rates fall within targets.
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Develop monitoring systems and processes to ensure PM work is effective.
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Review all downtime, planned and unplanned, and ensure maintenance schedules are changed accordingly.
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Monitor any service contracts and provide feedback and take corrective action where necessary.
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Deliver the site engineering budget.
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Deliver the site engineering labour budget.
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Provide year on year improvements in the site engineering labour and MRO budget.
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Control and monitor engineering labour levels to ensure that production demands are effectively met.
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Meet machine efficiencies and engineering KPIs as defined and agree with the Plant Manager.
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Monitor performance of all plant equipment and implement downtime reduction activities.
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Ensure all engineering work is carried out in an efficient and timely manner, in association with current best practice (CBP) and within health, safety and environmental legislation.
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Ensure the engineering stock is operated in a structured manner
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Ensure all relevant data is processed through the CMMS.
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50/50 hands on machines hands off

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience;

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FMCG Manufacturing experience
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Time served engineer with the relevant qualifications (HNC or higher)
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Desirable - mechanical bias
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Open to being hands on fixing the machines whilst the team grows