Are you a Maintenance Manager who has experience of managing and developing a team of Maintenance Engineers looking to join a manufacturing business in Birmingham who has £30M worth of projects currently running, to improve production lines and machinery. This role offers a salary of £55-60K working Monday to Friday days and would be ideal for someone who is a strong people manager.

If you are interested in this role, APPLY NOW via the job boards.

The Role:

• Leading and developing a team of 6 Engineers across various skill sets
• Allocate maintenance resources effectively to ensure rapid response to any production issues
• Ensure effective execution of planned maintenance and continuous improvement of maintenance strategies
• Maintain discipline, professionalism and high standards within the team
• Provide strong leadership coaching and development to the maintenance team to improve technical capabilities and team performance. Whilst maintaining a skills matrix and arrange internal and external training courses for the team
• Ensure the maintenance system is completed effectively whilst maintaining product quality and regulatory standards
• Support the implementation of reliability improvement initiatives
• Monitor and report KPI's for OEE, planned vs reactive maintenance ratio and maintenance backlog
• Promote lean manufacturing principles within maintenance activities
• Co-ordinate maintenance activities with production schedules to minimise downtime
• Ensure spare part inventories are maintained appropriately and cost effectively
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with Health and Safety regulations and company procedures

Suitable Candidate:

• Apprentice trained Maintenance engineer
• Experienced Maintenance Manager from a fast paced manufacturing business
• Proven experience of coaching and developing a Maintenance team
• Strong background of maintaining industrial equipment
• Experience of working within businesses who have a high equipment reliability expectations - very similar to 1st tier automotive sector
• Strong understanding of PPM systems
• Knowledge of automated manufacturing systems including conveyors, robotics, pneumatics etc
• Strong communication skills as this role involves liaising with production engineering and management teams

If you are a strong man-manager with the drive and passion to lead and develop a team of Maintenance Engineers within a busy FMCG business - this role is for you and you need to apply via the APPLY NOW button or give Charlotte/John a call at Auxo Advanced Engineering for more information.