Maintenance Manager

• Lead, coach, and manage the maintenance team, including internal and external staff, ensuring effective performance, development, accountability, and collaboration across departments
• Drive continuous improvement within the maintenance department, shaping both the short‑ and long‑term vision and ensuring alignment with safety, quality, productivity, and budget expectations
• Initiate, manage, and oversee curative and preventive maintenance for all production installations and site infrastructure to ensure planned production capacity and operational reliability
• Develop, coordinate, and follow up on improvement and automation projects, incorporating stakeholder feedback, monitoring progress, and ensuring successful implementation
• Manage and optimize maintenance planning, including daily review of maintenance activities, setting priorities, adjusting schedules, and establishing long‑term maintenance strategies
• Ensure strong HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) performance, proactively minimizing safety risks associated with maintenance activities
• Manage the departmental budget and the plant’s energy budget, including preparation, monitoring of CAPEX/OPEX, analysis, cost‑reduction initiatives, and financial reporting
• Supervise and oversee site investments not handled by engineering, ensuring correct execution, alignment with site needs, and adherence to standards

• A Master’s Degree in Engineering
• Several years of experience in a similar role
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• High-analytical thinking with strong attention to detail
• Fluent Dutch and English is a must

Flexibility: For us, hybrid and flexible working is all about trust, and we want you to be able to do your best work