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Maintenance Manager

Advocate Group

Location:
United Kingdom , Halstead

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

60000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Maintenance Manager to take the lead on maintenance strategy at our Halstead manufacturing site. This is a key leadership position, responsible for ensuring the reliability, safety, and operational performance of plant equipment and infrastructure. You will oversee preventive and condition-based maintenance processes, support capital investment and technical upgrade projects, and ensure maximum plant uptime through effective maintenance execution. Your approach to leadership, collaboration, and innovation will help shape the future resilience and efficiency of the site.

Job Responsibility:

Develop, implement, and manage the site’s maintenance strategy, budget, and performance metrics
Lead both planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Ensure maintenance procedures, technical documentation, and policies are up-to-date and aligned with best practice
Collaborate with engineering and operations teams on the installation and commissioning of new machinery, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to standard
Oversee procurement and resource planning, maintaining an effective balance of in-house and third-party support
Drive continuous improvement initiatives through data-led insights, root cause analysis, and KPI tracking
Manage relationships with external suppliers, ensuring safety, quality, and performance meet contractual expectations
Lead, mentor, and grow the maintenance team through structured training, recruitment, and performance management
Work closely with internal stakeholders to support future investment planning and strategic decision-making for equipment and infrastructure

Requirements:

A qualified engineer, ideally with an Electrical or Mechanical background
Experience gained in an automated, fast-paced manufacturing environment (food or FMCG experience highly desirable)
Demonstrable success in maintenance leadership roles, including budgeting, team management, and supplier oversight
Strong technical knowledge, with a keen eye for detail, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
Excellent communicator and collaborator capable of influencing cross-functional teams
Able to thrive in a hands-on role with a solutions-focused mindset and commitment to high standards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 25, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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