We are seeking an experienced Engineering and Maintenance Manager to join our team in Borough Green on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Engineering and Maintenance Manager will manage a team of 15 engineers and the main purpose this role is to manage installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of all systems, buildings, facilities and machinery necessary for continuity of manufacturing operations and safety of site personnel. Main responsibilities include compliance with safety protocols, developing maintenance strategies, managing preventive and routine maintenance, managing and leading a maintenance team, and fostering effective communication across departments. The role also involves budget management, technical support, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and maintain a safe, orderly site environment
The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:
* Time served maintenance craft member suitable recognised qualification in engineering (e.g. HNC, level 3 NVQ 3 in electrical, mechanical or engineering maintenance etc.)
* Middle management certification, e.g. Level 4/5 ILM, CMI Management & Leadership
* Demonstrated experience in leadership and management roles, ideally from a similar 24/7 continuous process plant environment.
* Computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, and experience in relevant software (e.g. CMMS, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems)
* Dem...