Job Title: Engineering Maintenance Team Manager - Days

Job Type: Permanent, Days Monday to Friday

Location: Greater Manchester area

The Client: Global FMCG Manufacturer

£54,000 - 58,000 per year + 10% Bonus minimum and Pension &  Health package

This is a Days only Monday - Friday Role

It's a complex and time-sensitive manufacturing environment!

Do you have experience leading small - medium sized maintenance teams in high-volume, complex environments?

Are you striving to develop world-class maintenance standards? Are you a natural frontline People Manager? if so, please read on!

This days-based role , Monday to Friday, and will suit an established maintenance engineering manager with experience in managing change  in a seasonal environment, as well as an aspiring Maintenance  Engineering Team Leader ready for a bigger role, more responsibility and exposure to EtoE supply process on days.

This role will lead all frontline engineering maintenance activities in your area, including GMP Manufacturing packaging, accountable for ensuring the efficient production of a variety of consumable products. It is FMCG at it's finest!

Key Responsibilities - Engineering Maintenance Team Manager  - Days

Motivation of your maintenance  engineering team through effective leadership and coaching and development
Control of contractors & maintenance suppliers through effective performance reviews
Support Maintenance Excellence roadmap implementation plan for the site
Adherence to planned maintenance schedules through effective resource planning
Undertake analysis of CMMS data to assist planning, the opportunity for equipment improvement
Review maintenance activities and identify opportunities to improve cost-effectiveness
Drive and support Reliability Centred Maintenance/FMECA activities
You will devise and ensure a robust and responsive maintenance strategy, and develop contingencies which permit the whole site working regime to be supported fully by all areas of engineering
You will manage frontline craft engineers, multi-skilled, as well as contractors on Planned maintenance and shutdown activities
You will create, implement, and manage both maintenance and PPM plans for your area of the factory, utilising various operational methodologies such as supplier optimisation, minimal inventories, and asset management techniques
Monitor operational efficiency of all plant and equipment, identifying areas of under-performance or opportunity and implementing plans to deliver improvement.
Monitor plant reliability and capability to identify areas of issue or opportunity and implement plans to deliver improvement
People management including delivery of performance reviews, development and coaching of team
Your key deliverables are:

•Machine availability/downtime

•Machine efficiency

•Changeover & run-up performance.

•Achievement of Preventative Maintenance Plan - leading your shift technicians and engineers

Requirements - Engineering Maintenance Team Manager  - Days

Demonstrating experience ideally within an FMCG / Pharmaceutical / Process engineering environment in an engineering maintenance leadership role
You will have finely developed interpersonal and communication skills and the natural ability to inspire and lead teams

Undertake analysis of CMMS data to assist forward planning, equipment improvement
Review maintenance activities and identify opportunities to improve cost effectiveness
You will create, implement, and manage both maintenance and PPM plans for your area of the factory, utilising various operational methodologies such as supplier optimisation, minimal inventories, and asset management techniques
Monitor operational efficiency of all plant and equipment, identifying areas of under-performance or opportunity and implement plans to deliver improvement

A proven track record of the meeting agreed performance targets and reporting skills are also crucial to the success of this role
You will also identify improvement opportunities and monitor individual and team performance
You will display effective organisational skills and demonstrate a forward-thinking, career ambitious and enthusiastic approach
What's on Offer - Engineering Maintenance Team Manager  - Days

Development and entry into a Global family of employees
Bonus - 10% minimum
Excellent pension
Flexible benefits: subsidised canteen, cycle to work and more
World-class manufacturing and engineering standards exposure
Cutting-edge, world-class engineering standards
For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on

Candidates who are currently a Lead Engineer, Maintenance Team Lead, Engineering Manager , Maintenance Manager, Engineering Shift Manager, Engineering Manager, Engineering Team Lead and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role.

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy