Materials & Maintenance Planning Manager
Permanent Role
Location: East Midlands
Salary: Depending on experience
Engineering Direct is exclusively recruiting for this exciting opportunity on behalf of our client, a leading player in the automotive logistics sector. This role presents a fantastic chance to join a well-established department and play a crucial role in maintaining and improving operations.
We are seeking a highly organised and IT-proficient individual to support the Services Manager. This role is an excellent opportunity for career growth, with a clear path towards senior leadership positions in the future. While a background in rail vehicle maintenance or mechanical engineering is beneficial, full training will be provided. A methodical approach, strong data management skills, and a proactive attitude are essential.
Key Responsibilities
* Ensuring the safe maintenance of fleet adhering to maintenance plans and UK regulations.
* Monitor and update maintenance activities in the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS - 2020M).
* Maintain accurate records of tracking stock levels, condition, and locations.
* Generate and present a weekly stock report, including projections for upcoming maintenance needs.
* Visit UK repair sites periodically to verify database accuracy.
* Scrutinize automated reports for inconsistencies and investigate anomalies.
* Ensure real-time updates of maintenance data from UK technicians and workshops in 2020M.
* Prepare weekly deployment plans for staff and assist in payroll and purchase order processing.
* Support technical projects, including renovations and repurposing.
* Assist with KPIs, environmental reports, and ECM annual audits.
* Contribute to digitalisation projects for UK maintenance operations.
The Candidate
* Must have eligibility to work in the UK; no sponsorship is available.
* Minimum of 4 GCSEs (including Maths and English); A-levels or equivalent preferred.
* Experience in project management.
* Background in mechanical engineering or rail vehicle maintenance.
* Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.
* Prior supervisory experience is advantageous.
Personal Profile
* Ambitious and confident, with a willingness to grow within the company.
* Willingness to travel within the UK as required.
* Must have a full and clean driving license.
* Highly organized and analytical, with strong attention to detail.
* Self-motivated and proficient in IT systems.
To discuss this opportunity further, please contact our Head of Permanent Recruitment, Richard Nield.
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