Maintenance Manager

• 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.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of asset management systems.
• 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.
• Management of day-to-day HR activities for direct reports.
• Represents Engineering Manager when required.

• Engineering apprenticeship (C&G / EAL NVQ Level 3 / 4 or OAL FDEM Diploma).
• IOSH Managing Safely desirable (training available)

• Application of SHE legislation and procedures.
• Identify the organisation’s context and constraints that affect asset management.
• Develop and classify asset life-cycle plans including performance monitoring, business cases and activities.
• Apply continuous improvement techniques and quantify asset, asset system and asset management activity-related risks; identify mitigation options.
• CMMS knowledge or experience
• Coach reliability techniques & condition-based monitoring (CBM).

• Planning works and writing reports.
• Mechanical principles, F&D assets, welding, machining, turning, hydraulic, pneumatic & thermodynamics systems and / or, electrical principals, safety & control circuits, motors, motor control circuits, motion control, encoders, PLCs, sensors.
• Risk management and its application to asset management: risk assessment, quantification, mitigation, and impact.
• Data analysis and interpretation techniques; data presentation techniques (charts, diagrams, and tables).

We're the biggest name you've never heard of. You've probably eaten our food - you just didn't realise it. We make innovative fresh products, with around 18,500 colleagues working across the UK, US and China. We’re the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry supplying meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers (including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose). We’re ambitious. We’re full of ideas. And we’re ready for more people who share our values and passion for quality to join us.