Maintenance and Compliance Manager

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance & Compliance Manager to lead engineering, maintenance and asset care activities within a manufacturing environment.

You will be responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, engineering compliance, health and safety, and continuous improvement, while leading a team to optimise operational performance and support business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement asset care and preventative maintenance strategies.
Lead engineering maintenance, equipment installation and production line improvements.
Ensure compliance with health and safety, engineering and quality standards.
Manage engineering projects, budgets, capital expenditure and delivery timelines.
Drive continuous improvement, equipment reliability and manufacturing efficiency.
Monitor KPIs, including OEE, MTTF and MTTR, using data to improve performance.
Lead, develop and coach the engineering and maintenance team.
Collaborate with senior leadership, stakeholders and contractors to deliver business objectives.

About You

3–5 years' experience managing an engineering or maintenance team.
Mechanical, electrical or relevant technical engineering background.
Experience in project management, maintenance planning and continuous improvement.
Good understanding of health and safety and engineering compliance.
Strong leadership, communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
IT literate, with experience of Microsoft Office; Microsoft Project is desirable.
Desirable: Project management qualifications, TPM experience and a background in plastics or process manufacturing.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive engineering leader to improve asset performance, develop a high-performing team and drive operational excellence, with potential progression into broader operational or group engineering leadership.

This is is full-time, permanent position, based on-site at their North Walsham location.

Please apply with your CV and details of your relevant experience.

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