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Maintenance & Engineering Director

1 month ago


Devon, United Kingdom Arla foods Full time

The Opportunity

Achieve excellence in maintenance and engineering leadership with Arla Foods.

As a seasoned engineering leader, you will drive strategic maintenance and engineering practices across our production site.

Lead a team of experienced engineers and develop a comprehensive M&E roadmap to ensure reliability and capability as the site grows.

Collaborate with UK peers to implement world-class maintenance and engineering practices, leveraging the Arla Performance System and industry-specific knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the site M&E department, driving continuous improvement and lean/safety/quality/food safety/sustainability/digital practices.
  • Develop and implement the M&E roadmap, working closely with Operations on Operator Asset Care (OAC) improvement and expansion.
  • Manage maintenance activities using the Arla-specific CMMS and OEE, analyzing data to optimize equipment maintenance strategies.
  • Work within the framework set by corporate finance, responsible for targets and forecasting of budgets, and accountable for the effective control and deployment of an annual maintenance budget.
  • Deliver technical input and budget proposals to CAPEX applications, ensuring new equipment meets relevant legislation and Arla Foods standards.
  • Ensure execution of approved simple/small CAPEX projects within budgets and support ongoing major capex investment.

Requirements

  • A robust understanding of M&E within an automated fast-moving manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding and experience working with M&E safety & compliance.
  • Proven M&E focussed continuous improvement experience (TPM, WCM methodology preferred).
  • Strong leadership experience with a focus on people development, having managed a M&E department with c30 engineers.
  • An appetite for creating positive change and experience in culture-led change management.
  • Capable of demonstrating and leading with a true sense of urgency to meet business needs.

Please apply via the link or reach out to Alex Tyrrell, Senior Talent Partner for further information.

Please note we are not partnered with any recruitment agencies for this role. We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs on behalf of candidates for this role, as these CVs will not be considered under the agency ownership and if Arla does progress with any such candidate, this will not amount to acceptance of the agency's terms. We encourage interested individuals to apply directly through our official channels.