Area Maintenance Manager

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Area Maintenance Manager

Days based role: Monday – Friday (37.5 hours)

Are you an experienced maintenance manager ready to step into a complex and growing fast-paced environment? Are you able to galvanise the team around great maintenance activities and effectively utilise resources to deliver improved safety, quality, and performance within a large production site? If so, Arla Foods Stourton Dairy has the perfect opportunity!

This is an exciting opportunity at our Stourton Dairy in Leeds, Arla's second-largest and most complex dairy site in the UK, producing over 700 million litres of tasty and nutritious products each year.

How you will make an impact

1. Champion of safety and company culture, drive and own individual and area team performance.
2. Lead the team through transformational change.
3. Develop and implement new ways of working, lean data-driven and reliability-centric methodologies and tools e.g. asset criticality, FMEA, condition-based and precision maintenance.
4. Own and improve area reliability strategies and asset care plans, and the continual improvement of their effectiveness and efficiency.
5. Own, implement maintenance and performance measures, KPI, root cause, corrective, preventive, and proactive improvement action.
6. Lead and champion transformational change within the department, digitalizing, performance corridor, coach and develop leadership behaviours and core values.
7. Own and deliver area maintenance forecast and budget.
8. Develop and implement area improvement roadmap, to uplift reliability, uptime and performance.
9. As one of Arla’s F14 global strategic sites, actively contribute to the global community Maintenance & Engineering network.

Grow with Arla

1. Professional and personal development plans.
2. Should be proficient with Microsoft Office 365: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI.
3. Leadership experience in a fast-paced, continuous manufacturing, regulated environment would be advantageous.
4. Excellent communication skills at senior level, leading through change.
5. Desirable: HND, degree qualified in engineering mechanical or electrical discipline, SAP user.

What will you get?

1. Competitive base salary.
2. 26 days holiday + bank holidays.
3. Employer pension matched up to 6%.
4. X4 annual salary life assurance cover.
5. Flexible benefits - buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme - discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform.
6. Strong career development & training (internal and external training).

Please apply using the link or reach out to Alex Tyrrell, Senior Talent Partner.