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Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client in Keighley, West Yorkshire.
This client are a fast paced production facility and are looking to recruit an
Maintenance Supervisor / Manager.
The Role:
* To supervise the site Maintenance / Engineering function, providing both a reactive and pro-active, multi-skilled maintenance service on all operational equipment and facilities infrastructure and executing long-term strategic plans.
* This includes ensuring that the facilities, layout and machinery used to produce new and existing materials / products run to their maximum efficiency and output. This would be carried out by total preventative maintenance schedules and managing mechanical / electrical breakdowns.
* Includes people management and capex / budgetary / cost reporting in liaison with General Manager.
* Ensure that Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to as well as the procedures and documentation for the Food packaging BRC accreditation required for our customers.
* Implement and manage continuous improvement and modern manufacturing principals by highlighting deficiencies and recommending changes in training, working practices and processes to aid and improve operational performance.
* Develop the engineering team to improve their knowledge and skill, recommending any additional training where required.
* Identify performance issues and implement appropriate and pragmatic solutions through the use of problem-solving skills, tools and techniques.
* Develop a Planned Maintenance (PPM) schedule, ensuring full preventative maintenance is carried out, plan in missed maintenance activities, and lead and monitor the team to ensure delivering on time and effectively.
* Assist with any breakdowns/projects when required (unplanned absence, several breakdowns at one etc.)
* Work as part of the Management team to share ideas and improve operations, recommending, supporting and implementing continuous improvement activities as well as process and procedures.
* Attend various meetings with production and planning, communicating actions and instructions to team.
* Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department.
* Manage contractors on site and ensure they meet legal and company requirements.
This role is working:
Monday - Friday - 08:30am - 17:00pm
* Start and finish times can be flexible to suit the candidate.
* Must be flexible to suit the business needs.
The salary will be between £45,000pa.
For more information regarding this position contact:
Laura Riding - Questech Recruitment Ltd