Maintenance Planning Manager

Listgrove; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of storage solutions in West Yorkshire seeks a Maintenance Planning Manager to oversee site machinery and ensure optimal performance. The role requires a multiskilled engineer with a strong background in maintenance planning, particularly involving injection moulding machinery. Candidates must be proactive and have proven expertise in fault finding. This position is integral to maintaining smooth manufacturing operations.

Benefits

Five decades of market intelligence

Unrivalled industry networks

Recognised international brand

HR qualified professionals

Qualifications

• Qualified in an electrical principle.
• Experience in maintenance planning is a must.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all site machinery for optimal performance.
• Coordinate maintenance requirements with service providers.
• Plan and manage running repair work as necessary.

Skills

Electrical principle qualification

Multiskilled engineering

Injection moulding machinery knowledge

Fault finding ability

Proactiveness

Maintaining planning experience

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Planning Manager – Location: West Yorkshire. Job ref: JH /64392. Sector: Plastics. Function: Engineering, Maintenance.

Client Overview:

Founded in the late 90's, this UK-based manufacturer is best known for its durable, transparent, and stackable storage boxes that come in a wide range of sizes and colours. The company quickly grew into the world's largest range of such products. Today, the business continues to focus on innovation, customer-driven design and affordability while growing its global presence.

Role Overview

Accountable for overseeing all site machinery, ensuring optimal performance and preventing disruption to manufacturing operations. Collaborate with service providers to coordinate and resolve maintenance requirements, while leading fault diagnosis, corrective actions and detailed reporting.

Responsibilities

• Pro-actively attend to machinery and equipment to ensure all is in working order.
• Prepare PPM schedules.
• Plan running repair work as required.
• Identify faults and resolve with in the allotted parameters.
• Work autonomously and on own initiative.
• Deal directly with service agreement providers on equipment issues that are not able to be resolved internally.

Person Profile

• Qualified in an electrical principle.
• Multiskilled engineer.
• Strong knowledge of injection moulding machinery.
• Strong ability to fault find
• Pro-active.
• Proven in maintenance planning.

For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders.

For UK roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application.

Why select Listgrove?

• Five Decades of Market Intelligence
• Unrivalled Industry Networks
• Recognised International brand
• HR Qualified Professionals

To hear from our clients on how we have supported their search for talent and HR needs, please visit Listgrove's Case Studies page.

Throughout 2025, you can meet with Listgrove at the following exhibitions:
Packaging Innovations, JEC World, European Coatings Show, Kunststoffenbeurs, K2025, Plastics Live Ireland

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