Maintenance Manager - West Midlands (887254)

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Maintenance Manager
Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Cannock, Stafford, Telford, Bridgnorth

Maintenance Manager - Top Tier COMAH, Chemical Flow Processing Plant 

This business is the world`s leading developer and manufacturer of Chemical intermediates, guided by more than a century of strong values, innovation and dedication to continuous improvement. Their sites are located in 12 countries globally with 20 manufacturing sites. They are currently looking to recruit a highly motivated Maintenance Manager to be based at their manufacturing site located in the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and forward thinking business with excellent growth and career prospects.

The Role

 
Reporting to the Plant Operation Manager you will organise, control, direct and continuously improve the activities of the Maintenance Team, ensuring that all maintenance and departmental capital programmes are delivered to agreed standards and within budgeted cost. The prime accountabilities of the role will be to ensure that maintenance schedules are delivered to time, plan and specification with the minimum of downtime and most efficient use of maintenance personnel. It is essential that all company and statutory safety, quality and regulatory standards are maintained across all related maintenance and build activities. Working on a highly efficient process controlled plant you must maintain the value of plant assets in the most cost effective manner and work to identify improvements in operating methods and procedures. A major aspect of your work will be to drive a cost effective maintenance plan and budget that will utilise existing maintenance employees, contractors and other third parties in the most efficient manner.
Within this role you will motivate, train and develop maintenance employees in order to maximise individual and team performance and strive to maintain sound and harmonious employee relations through good communication, leadership and engagement at all levels of the organisation.

Person Specification

This facility based in Staffordshire is a highly efficient process controlled plant and for this role you will need extensive experience leading and managing a modern forward thinking maintenance department. Knowledge of planned preventative and reliability maintenance will be required together with experience of TPM, RCM and NDT disciplines.

As a member of the senior team you will motivate staff and drive forward a culture of safety, continuous improvement and increased plant efficiency. Use of modern problem solving methodologies will be required together with effective management skills and communication.

 
Qualifications for the role will be a degree in Mechanical Engineering and you will ideally be a chartered meember of the IMECHE or other associated profeesional body. Experienced of Process Controlled Chemical Processing plant would be ideal, but just as important will be your management ability to motivate and drive an experienced maintenance team and supporting plant contractors.

A great opportunity this is a very forward thinking organisation with real plans for future growth.

 

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.