Engineering CMMS Stores Lead

crooton; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Cambridgeshire is seeking an experienced Engineering CMMS / Stores Lead to optimize maintenance operations. The role offers a competitive salary of circa £42,000 and excellent benefits, fostering personal and professional development within a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates should have experience in engineering planning and strong CMMS software skills.

Benefits

Excellent company benefits

Long-term development opportunities

Supportive Engineering team

Qualifications

• Experience in Engineering Planning, Maintenance Admin, or CMMS-based roles.
• Background in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong computer skills, including CMMS software.

Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing, and coordinating maintenance tasks.
• Working closely with Production and Engineering teams.
• Using CMMS tools for maintenance planning.

Skills

Engineering Planning

Maintenance Administration

CMMS Software

Organisational Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Engineering CMMS / Stores Lead – Manufacturing

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire (PE28)

Circa £42,000 per annum + excellent benefits

Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday

We are proud to be working with our client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Cambridgeshire, to recruit an experienced and driven Engineering CMMS / Stores Lead.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a strong background in engineering planning or maintenance administration who is looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking team with excellent opportunities for personal and professional development.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary (circa £42,000)
• Excellent company benefits
• Monday to Friday, daytime hours (no shifts)
• Long-term development opportunities within a supportive Engineering team
• A key role in improving site reliability and efficiency

The Role:

As Engineering CMMS / Stores Lead, you will support the delivery of safe, efficient, and effective maintenance operations by managing planning, systems, and engineering stock.

Key responsibilities include:

• Planning, preparing, and coordinating maintenance tasks, resources, and schedules
• Working closely with Production, Engineering, and Facilities teams to optimise maintenance strategies
• Using CMMS tools for maintenance planning, reporting, and decision-making
• Managing critical engineering stores and ensuring parts availability, either directly or via third-party suppliers

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience in Engineering Planning, Maintenance Admin, or CMMS-based roles
• A background in a manufacturing environment (FMCG or food preferred but not essential)
• Strong computer skills, including CMMS software and Microsoft Office
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• The ability to work cross-functionally with excellent communication skills
• Previous hands-on experience with engineering or maintenance scheduling would be highly beneficial

This is a great opportunity for someone who:

• Has a strong interest in maintenance planning and systems
• Is looking to grow within a progressive engineering function
• Brings a proactive attitude and a passion for continuous improvement

Interested?

If you’re looking to progress your engineering career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to find out more.

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