Job Title: Senior Maintenance Manager
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Job Summary:
My client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Maintenance Manager to join their defence manufacturing business. Overseeing all aspects of maintenance operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and reliability. The Senior Maintenance Manager will lead a team of maintenance professionals, manage CAPEX projects, and develop strategies to enhance maintenance efficiency and effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure equipment reliability and availability
- Lead and manage a team of maintenance professionals, including technicians, engineers, and contractors
- Oversee all CAPEX projects related to maintenance, including equipment upgrades, installations, and modifications
- Develop and manage maintenance budgets, control costs, and optimize resource allocation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production goals, quality standards, and operational efficiency
- Implement preventive maintenance programs, predictive maintenance technologies, and reliability-centered maintenance practices
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to identify maintenance trends, equipment failures, and improvement opportunities
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and industry best practices
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in maintenance management roles in the manufacturing industry
- Strong knowledge of maintenance practices, CAPEX project management, and budget control
- Proven track record of leading maintenance teams, managing CAPEX projects, and achieving maintenance targets
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
If you would like to find out more about the role please apply for the position or reach out to Jordan Shutt directly on jordanshutt@the-itp.com to arrange a confidential call.