Engineering, Maintenance and Site Services Manager

Mexichem S.A.B. de C.V; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building and infrastructure company is seeking an Engineering, Maintenance & Site Services Manager in Chippenham. This role involves ensuring compliance with health and safety policies, managing engineering activities and budgets over £1 million, and improving equipment reliability. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience and strong leadership and communication skills. Join to make a sustainable impact and enjoy a competitive package.

Benefits

Competitive package

Diversity and talent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience managing engineering activities.
• Experience managing teams larger than 15 people.
• Proven ability to manage budgets over £1m/year.
• High computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies.
• Implement and maintain an asset management program.
• Control engineering and toolroom spending.
• Manage engineering stores including stock control.
• Assess downtime trends to improve equipment reliability.

Skills

Leadership skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Influencing skills

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

Management qualification (NVQ, ILM, CMI)

Job description

Join us at Orbia Building & Infrastructure (Wavin): Where purpose comes to life.

You’re purpose driven. Growth minded. Ready to stretch your potential. Welcome to Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, Wavin, where our purpose ‘to advance life around the world’ drives our entire global team.

Every day, we are thinking big and working smart to solve some of the toughest challenges impacting the world. Whether it’s facilitating clean drinking water for communities, creating climate resilient cities, or designing more comfortable living spaces, we never settle for “good enough” when there’s an opportunity to make life better.

Where purpose comes to life, it changes lives. This is what we work for. How about you?

At Orbia Building & Infrastructure (Wavin), we advance life around the world by building healthy, sustainable environments. And where is our help most needed? The places we live in: cities where drinking water is leaking away, greenery is disappearing, streets are flooding after heavy rain, and outdated sewer systems are polluting our groundwater. It’s time to join our team and help build more sustainable environments!

We are currently looking for an Engineering, Maintenance & Site Services Manager to join us at Chippenham. If you want to make a difference and work for a purpose-led company, please read on.

The role

1. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, procedures, and legislation and ensure that all work is undertaken to the highest Health & Safety standard.
2. Implement and maintain an asset management program to cover all manufacturing equipment and services.
3. Control engineering and toolroom spending and ensure adherence to budgets.
4. Manage engineering stores and workshop including stock control, purchasing, spares availability, and housekeeping.
5. Manage and control contracts from specification writing to installation.
6. Oversee contractors on site to ensure compliance with safety and environmental policies.
7. Assess downtime trends to identify weaknesses and develop plans to reduce breakdowns and improve equipment reliability.
8. Strengthen leadership and capabilities of the engineering team.
9. Build and sustain a high-performance engineering and site services team, ensuring alignment with production and other departments.
10. Champion maintenance ‘excellence’ methodology.
11. Develop and maintain a maintenance KPI dashboard.
12. Ensure compliance with ISO14001 requirements.
13. Develop and manage the AGILITY CMMS system.

The profile

1. Minimum of 5 years experience managing engineering activities.
2. Experience managing teams larger than 15 people.
3. Proven ability to manage budgets over £1m/year.
4. Excellent time management and flexibility.
5. Effective organizational skills.
6. Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels.
7. High computer literacy.
8. NEBOSH General Certificate.
9. Recognized management qualification e.g., NVQ, ILM, CMI.

What Orbia Building & Infrastructure offers

We take responsibility for each other and our company, pursue innovation through calculated risks, embrace diversity, and encourage talent development. Join us to make an impact, work with an international team, and enjoy a competitive package.

Organization

Orbia’s Building & Infrastructure business, Wavin, is a global provider with over 60 years of experience, serving over 80 countries with 11,000+ employees and 65 production sites. Our brands include Wavin, Amanco Wavin, Pavco Wavin, Plastigama Wavin, and Bow Wavin.

Part of Orbia, a company with a purpose to advance life around the world, operating in sectors like Polymer Solutions, Building & Infrastructure, Agriculture, Connectivity, and Materials, with over 24,000 employees worldwide and $8.2 billion revenue in 2023.

Time Zone: British Summer Time

Business Unit: Global MO&E - Manufacturing - Multi Plan

Functional Area: FA Operations (FA_OPS_01)