Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Worcester Competitive Salary Permanent Full Time

Are you an experienced Engineering or Maintenance Manager looking to make a significant impact within a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Manager to take ownership of site engineering operations, lead a high-performing team and drive improvements in reliability, efficiency and operational performance across the facility.

About the Company

This established global manufacturer continues to invest in its people, systems and operational excellence. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, innovation and employee development, the business offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

• Lead, motivate and develop the engineering team to achieve site performance objectives.
• Drive maintenance strategy, reliability improvements and equipment effectiveness.
• Manage engineering budgets, maintenance spend and spare parts inventory.
• Ensure all statutory inspections and maintenance activities are completed safely and on time.
• Support capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
• Utilise CMMS and maintenance systems to develop planned maintenance strategies.
• Work closely with operational teams to deliver OEE improvements and support future growth plans.

Essential Requirements

• Recognised Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent).
• Previous experience leading engineering or maintenance teams within manufacturing.
• Strong people management, planning and organisational skills.
• Financial awareness and budget management experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable

• Degree qualified in Engineering.
• Experience using SAP or CMMS systems.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience supporting capital investment projects.

Benefits & Development

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
• Option to buy additional annual leave.
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Gym membership discounts.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Critical Illness Cover.
• 12x Life Assurance.
• Virtual GP service.
• Eye care support.
• Career development within a global manufacturing business.

If you're looking to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business where you can drive engineering excellence, develop high-performing teams and play a key role in operational success, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV and a Hewett Recruitment Consultant will be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.