Plant Maintenance Manager

1 month ago


Market Drayton, Shropshire, United Kingdom Muller Dairy Full time
About Muller Dairy

Muller Dairy is a leading UK-based dairy company with a strong presence in the European market. With over 24,000 employees across Europe, Muller Dairy has established itself as a major player in the industry.

The company's UK operations are headquartered in Market Drayton, where they have invested heavily in upgrades to site infrastructure, automation, and high-speed filling machines. This investment has enabled the site to achieve significant improvements in manufacturing efficiency and quality control.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Plant Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance and improvement activities at our Market Drayton site. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the continuous delivery of manufacturing service levels through effective reactive maintenance and adjustments.

This role is critical in maintaining the integrity and reliability of our production equipment, which in turn ensures the quality and consistency of our products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and carry out maintenance activities to ensure equipment remains operational.
  • Implement the Muller Production System within the unit.
  • Delegate maintenance tasks across the unit team.
  • Respond to reactive maintenance requests promptly.
  • Withdraw parts from stores and log withdrawals in the SAP system for automatic reordering.
  • Complete all line manager tasks associated with the respective shift team.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A technical college degree or equivalent.
  • Knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, and general engineering maintenance.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and self-direction.
  • Personal drive and adaptability.
  • Effective team-working and leadership abilities.
  • Integrity and effective communication skills.
  • Experience in leading and developing a team.
Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, plus additional benefits including:

  • 10% bonus
  • Days only Monday - Friday (flexible hours)
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Pension scheme
  • Access to Muller Rewards Platform saving money across numerous retailers
  • Free onsite secured colleague car parking

We offer long-term career opportunities with a company that invests in its employees' development and growth.



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