Maintenance Manager – Leading Meat Processor (Dublin, 24/7 Operation)
Our client, a leading meat processor in the UK & Ireland, is seeking a Maintenance Manager for their Dublin site. This role reports directly to the Factory Manager and will oversee the maintenance function, ensuring safety, performance, and workforce management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain the Maintenance System for optimal 24/7 performance.
- Lead, develop, and manage the Maintenance team in collaboration with HR.
- Oversee recruitment, training, and succession planning.
- Manage budgets, including labor, materials, and service contracts.
- Ensure all equipment meets or exceeds manufacturer quality standards.
- Collaborate with Operations to maintain good manufacturing standards.
- Supervise on-site contractors and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinate with the Group Project Function on capital projects.
- Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives within Maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with HSE, BRC, and legal record-keeping requirements.
Requirements:
- Proven leadership and management experience in cross-functional teams.
- Experience in Food Manufacturing (Meat Industry knowledge is a plus).
- Strong understanding of Lean methodologies and project management.
- Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
- Flexibility to support a 24/7 operational site.
Benefits:
- Employee discount platform & company produce sales
- Pension scheme & discounted health insurance
- Learning & development opportunities
- Wellbeing initiatives & free parking
This is a hands-on leadership role offering autonomy from day one. If you’re an experienced Maintenance Manager in the food sector, apply today!
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