Maintenance Manager

Job description

Maintenance Manager
Location: Melbourne – Western Suburbs
Salary: Competitive salary

An industry-leading, highly reputable food manufacturing business is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead site reliability, maintenance and continuous improvement within a high-volume production environment.

Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you will be responsible for plant uptime, asset performance and the development of a high-performing maintenance team. This role suits a commercially savvy leader from a food or FMCG manufacturing background.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead maintenance and reliability strategy to minimise downtime
  • Embed predictive maintenance, planning and RCA processes
  • Manage contractors, service agreements and maintenance spend
  • Drive continuous improvement, OEE and waste reduction initiatives
  • Build team capability through structured training and development
  • Partner with operations, engineering, safety and quality teams
About You
  • Electrical or Mechanical Trade qualification (essential)
  • 5+ years’ experience in a maintenance leadership role
  • Background in food, FMCG or high-speed manufacturing environments
  • Strong experience in predictive maintenance and best-practice reliability
  • Proven contractor management and commercial acumen
What’s On Offer
  • Competitive salary package
  • Work for an industry leader with a strong reputation
  • Influential leadership role with long-term career opportunity

To apply, submit your application below and take the next step in your career with a highly reputable manufacturer.