The Opportunity We're on the hunt for a forward-thinking Maintenance Manager who's ready to step up, make an impact and grow into a future Site Leadership role. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you'll play a key role in leading maintenance, reliability and continuous improvement across the site. This is more than just a maintenance role — it's an opportunity to shape how the site operates, bring fresh thinking, and build a high-performing team in a close-knit, hands-on environment. If you're someone who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, trying new things, leveraging technology and driving change — you'll fit right in. What You Will Do Lead day-to-day maintenance and reliability activities, ensuring strong performance across safety, uptime, quality and cost Develop and embed preventative maintenance programs, CMMS accuracy and asset management frameworks Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including root cause analysis, defect elimination and unlocking plant capacity Build and lead a small, high-performing team of 2-3 — coaching, developing and setting clear expectations Champion a strong safety-first culture and ensure compliance with all operational and food safety standards Partner closely with Production, Quality and Site Leadership to improve site performance What You Will Bring Maintenance leadership experience within manufacturing (food/FMCG highly regarded) A modern, progressive mindset — open to new ideas, technology and better ways of working Strong communication skills, a sense of humour and the ability to engage and influence others Hands-on, self-starter attitude with the drive to make a real impact Experience with continuous improvement, reliability and lean principles Trade or engineering qualification Who You Are Early-to-mid career with proven experience)and hungry to learn, grow and develop A natural leader who enjoys coaching and building capability in others Energetic, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment A team player who thrives in a quirky close-knit, roll-up-your-sleeves culture Why This Role Longterm growth and development Opportunity to shape and modernise maintenance practices Work in a collaborative, supportive and down-to-earth team Make a real impact in a growing site environment
