Salary - £45 - £55k DOE plus companywide benefits
This is a full-time permanent opportunity. Please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discussing individual flexible working needs; don’t let this stop you from applying.
Position Summary
We have an opportunity for an Asset Maintenance Manager at our Confectionery factory in Girvan, Scotland. This role is responsible for leading, guiding, and motivating the engineering team to ensure the plant is available to produce our fantastic products on time whilst meeting all quality and safety requirements.
Nestlé Girvan Factory supplies York factory materials to support the manufacturing process at the home of the iconic confectionery brand Kit Kat, amongst several other well-known brands such as Aero, Milky Bar, and Yorkie. These are produced through controlled process plant and automated filling and packing lines.
A day in the life of an Asset Maintenance Manager
Reporting into the Factory Operations Manager, this role will manage and support the activities of the maintenance team to meet both Production and Engineering demands and ensure that priority work is completed promptly whilst conforming to all Nestlé Health and Safety requirements and current legislation.
You will take responsibility for developing a culture of proactivity where people take pride and responsibility in what they do.
The main focus of the role will be:
1. Ensure the alignment of the engineering resources with Factory strategy
2. Ensuring that Planned Maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with the scheduled maintenance plan
3. Overseeing the day-to-day leadership of a team of around 7 engineers
4. Creating a structured environment for Maintenance activities where expectations of behavior and performance are clearly defined and regularly reviewed
5. Responsible for tracking and reporting of a defined budget for annual maintenance
6. Support the implementation of Asset Maintenance and TPM-PM to deliver Asset Intensity and maximize performance in all areas, including health and safety, quality, wastage, and efficiency via measurement and analysis
7. Analyzing data/reviewing breakdowns that occur on the plant and implementing proactive actions/strategies to ensure they do not reoccur
8. Promoting a safety-conscious working environment where all engineering employees adopt Nestlé Safe Working and hygienic engineering practices
9. Proactively carrying out Opportunity Maintenance on equipment that is not running
What will make you successful?
We are looking for a leader that has a proactive approach to continuous improvement and the ability to coach and develop the team around them.
1. Experience in a people management role within a food manufacturing industry/engineering environment
2. Experience working in a unionized environment
3. Ideally Degree/Diploma/HNC in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical, E&A, Process, Industrial Engineering or similar)
4. Proven ability to achieve targets, drive improvements, and manage budgets
5. Demonstrated understanding of factory operations: TPM/Lean, health & safety, employment, quality, and hygiene legislation
What you need to know
What can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme, and a real focus on personal development and growth.
Job advert closing date: 7 February 2025
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
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