Maintenance Manager - Cold Storage & CI Leader

Lineage Logistics; Heywood; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite car park

Healthcare & wellbeing support

Cycle-to-work scheme

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Lineage Logistics in Heywood is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the site’s engineering function, ensuring safe, reliable operation of conveyors, refrigeration systems, cranes and utilities. You will manage a team of engineers and contractors, drive PPM programmes, reactive maintenance, and continuous improvement across the site.

Working closely with Operations and Site Leadership, you will balance safety, performance and cost, uphold health and safety standards, and deliver engineering

Qualifications

• Must have recognised Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification.
• Experience leading maintenance operations in warehouses/logistics.
• Strong knowledge of PPM systems and asset management.
• Excellent fault-finding and root-cause analysis skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and contractors.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the site maintenance team to high performance and engagement.
• Manage planned preventative maintenance programmes to maximise reliability.
• Coordinate reactive maintenance and root-cause analyses of failures.
• Oversee maintenance budgets, contractors and supplier relationships.
• Maintain conveyors, refrigeration systems, cranes, mobile racking and utilities.
• Drive continuous improvement to improve equipment performance and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and engineering regulations.
• Lead engineering projects including installations and upgrades.
• Monitor maintenance KPIs and provide reporting for decisions.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality and Site Leadership to meet business needs.
• Maintain maintenance records, permits, risk assessments and docs.

Skills

Leadership

PPM knowledge

Fault finding

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Health & safety compliance

Planning & organising

Team development

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree/NVQ3)

Tools

CMMS

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

Lineage Logistics in Heywood is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the site’s engineering function, ensuring safe, reliable operation of conveyors, refrigeration systems, cranes and utilities. You will manage a team of engineers and contractors, drive PPM programmes, reactive maintenance, and continuous improvement across the site.

Working closely with Operations and Site Leadership, you will balance safety, performance and cost, uphold health and safety standards, and deliver engineering