WHAT WE DO

In our Tilmanstone Salads site we produce first class Salad’s products including leafy salad bags, leafy salad bowls, takeaway salad meals, prepared vegetables & side dishes for one of our most prestigious customers in our state-of-the-art factory.
About the role   We have a fantastic opening for a Maintenance Manager to join our expanding team and site. Responsible for BLANK engineers across our back shift.
  The Maintenance Manager will provide support to the business as required, to ensure efficient use of all available resources. Provide a point of contact for all other departments to manage assets to optimise production levels. You will manage planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance to prevent issues happening. Working with other teams, you will contribute or lead technical performance reviews and continuous improvement activities

· Manage the development of asset strategies to meet organisational goals.  
· Collate, process, and evaluate data and information for assets. For example, how to collect data on condition assessment, age profiles, asset failures, reviewing the performance of assets, loss of service, failure of legal compliance, and asset failure/breakage.  
· Identify intervention and mitigation options for the failure of assets. For example, preventative/reactive maintenance, new build, refurbishment, replacement, change in operation, rapid response.  
· Identify and prioritise the asset needs using whole life cost, cost-benefit analysis, cost effectiveness analysis, multi-criteria decision making and options comparisons.  
· Develop business cases to address investment needs and/or to inform asset management decision making.  
· Analyse the root cause of asset failure, impact upon service and develop action plan to prevent reoccurrence. 
· Develop and maintain an effective and accurate maintenance cost plan, regularly provide updates to stakeholders, value engineer and provide expenditure forecasts.  
· Develop impact and contingency plans for asset and/or service failure in consultation with subject matter experts.
· Contribute to reports, for example, internal performance reports, asset management plans, reports to sector specific regulators and certifying bodies.
· Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of asset management systems.  
· Support the selection of external suppliers, the setting of objectives for suppliers and performance measurement of suppliers within the context of the organisation’s asset management approach
· Champion the asset management approach, including implementation of the resource and competence strategy, within the organisation to support clear and consistent decision making.  
· Undertake technical performance reviews in collaboration with the organisation’s functions and stakeholders.  
· Manage engineering documentation to ensure it is current.
· Manage availability and performance of maintenance tools and equipment. Review suitability and efficiency.
· Contribute to food and drink internal and external audits.
· Management of day-to-day HR activities for direct reports. 
· Represents Engineering Manager when required.