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Maintenance Manager

Futures Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Lancaster, Lancashire LA2 9JY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Maintenance Manager position is located in the North West and offers a salary of up to £65,000 plus a bonus.
  • The role is with a leading Food Manufacturing business that is currently undergoing significant growth and investment.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or in a similar senior engineering leadership role, specifically within food or FMCG manufacturing.
  • Key responsibilities include leading a skilled engineering team, overseeing maintenance operations, and implementing maintenance strategies focused on reliability and performance.
  • This is a great opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills and a background in Continuous Improvement to contribute to a positive and collaborative culture.

Maintenance ManagerLocation: North WestSalary: Up to £65,000 + Bonus

We are excited to be partnering with a leading Food Manufacturing business based in the North West who are currently experiencing an impressive period of growth and investment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a high-performing site with a positive and collaborative culture. The business has ambitious plans for the future, with several exciting projects and site developments in the pipeline.

Responsibilities of a Maintenance Manager:

  • Lead and develop a skilled engineering team to deliver site reliability and drive performance.
  • Oversee day-to-day maintenance operations, ensuring equipment availability and minimising downtime.
  • Support and manage CAPEX and CI projects in line with the site's growth aspirations.
  • Implement and continuously improve maintenance strategies, focusing on preventative maintenance and asset care.
  • Promote and embed a strong health & safety culture across the engineering function.
  • Work closely with senior site leadership and other departments to align engineering and production goals

Successful Maintenance Manager will have:

  • Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or in a similar senior engineering leadership role within food or FMCG manufacturing.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams.
  • A solid background in driving Continuous Improvement (CI).
  • Excellent understanding of maintenance best practices, health & safety, and compliance.
  • Experience working within fast-paced, high-volume production environments.

What’s on Offer:

  • A fantastic opportunity to be part of a business during an exciting phase of growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive culture where your ideas and input will be valued.
  • The chance to lead a passionate engineering team and make a real impact on the site’s future.

Ready to be part of something exciting? Apply now to take the next step in your leadership career!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.