Job Title: Maintenance Manager Reporting to: Plant Manager
Contract Type: Full-time / Permanent Location: Emyvale, Co. Monaghan
Key Accountabilities:
- Works with management peers ensuring all maintenance and repair work is clearly prioritised and completed safely, effectively and in a timely manner.
- Implementation of best practice in PM systems ensuring efficient operation of our refrigeration, production, facility and utilities equipment both within the factory and across our breeding and hatchery locations.
- Ensure any audit findings relating to equipment or facilities are addressed and closed off in a timely manner.
- Develop and report on critical KPI’s implementing corrective actions where required.
- Implement appropriate CIP programs to demonstrate ongoing performance improvements in the maintenance function and how they positively impact the financial performance of the business.
- Assess current / future capability requirements and develop an appropriate upskilling improvement / implementation plan, keeping the department training plan up to date.
- Management of any personnel performance issues, lead performance reviews and implement individual training and on the job coaching / mentoring and support.
- Management of external contractors to complete in-house maintenance and project / CAPEX / equipment installation / upgrade work to the required standards.
- Working with the SMT to implement the strategic / day-to-day requirements of a modern high-performance facility involving Customers, Regulatory Authorities and Facility upgrades.
- Ensure the Maintenance Team operates to the required EU / NI EHS and Hygiene standards. Where gaps exist, implement appropriate procedures, equipment and training to mitigate the risk.
- Complete annual gap analysis of our PM systems and implement corrective actions where required.
- Assist in Quality Assurance, Environmental or Health & Safety accident investigations, identifying the root cause, implementing and verifying corrective actions as required.
- Responsible for cost management in the maintenance function, assessing annual budgets and updating as required on a monthly basis.
- Performance of other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Relevant trade / 3rd level qualification is essential i.e. fitter, mechanical engineer etc.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience working in FMCG, Pharmaceutical or related industry at management / supervisory level.
- Ability to work to a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the business.
- Work well with other functions developing positive relationships to ensure the delivery of results.
- Dealing with escalations efficiently and effectively.
- Ability to work independently.
