Maintenance Manager – Malton, North Yorkshire

Monday to Friday

Salary up to £57,000


Pro-Pak Foods is a major supplier of delicious ready meals to many of the UK’s leading supermarkets and convenience stores. Our chefs work with our customers and have created a menu of more than 200 quality meals.


As our Maintenance Manager, you will support the Engineering team here at Pro-Pak, reporting into the Head of Engineering on-site. This role will oversee daily management of our on-site Maintenance Engineers.


Key Accountabilities:


Health and Safety:

  • Champion Health & Safety on-site ensuring that a safe working environment exists for all colleagues

  • Participate in the H&S meeting and lead Safety Gemba Walks, ensuring all actions are implemented as necessary

  • Reporting of hazards, unsafe conditions and near misses, ensuring that all related actions are implemented across site in a timely manner.

Functional Team Management:

  • Provide leadership direction to ensure that within the function people are engaged, focused, developed and delivering to their full potential

  • Coach the team in disciplines such as lean principles and problem-solving

  • Ensure proactive improvement plans are in place for relevant KPIs/improvement trends

  • Define the team/department strategy and ensure it is aligned to the business strategy and clearly communicated to all team members

Quality:

  • Participate in necessary on-site audit processes

  • Compliance to company policies, standard operating procedures and legal regulations.

  • Maintenance

  • Management and control of contractors for all on-site activity

  • Ensure accurate documentation of all necessary engineering records and reporting is maintained

  • Oversee a range of engineering activities including fault diagnostics, breakdown cover, equipment installation and general maintenance of all plant and equipment to ensure optimum efficiency.  

  • Liaise with operations for start-up requirements and ensure that PPM takes place as planned and agreed.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is driven by people, planning, delivery and compliance

  • Has excellent leadership skills and can communicate clear objectives, provide feedback and suggest improvements for individual performance, while coaching and confirming competency

  • Is a robust change agent with a continuous improvement approach

  • Adapts to changing business needs, introduces new ways of thinking and behaving and applies new ideas

  • Possess sound financial management skills and can link commercial awareness cross-functionally

  • Builds a united team and first-class team capability.

Skills & Experience required:

  • Engineering-related qualification or relevant experience in an Engineering role within food manufacturing

  • Strong technical knowledge and an aptitude for both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

  • Working knowledge of BRC standards and customer codes of practice

  • Strong people management skills

  • Working knowledge and use of CMMS systems  

What we can offer you:

  • 33 days holiday, including bank holidays with an option to buy up to 5 extra days

  • Salary up to £57,000

  • Core hours Monday – Friday (8am-5pm)

  • Access to GroceryAid, which provides emotional, practical and financial support

  • Benefits and recognition hub – including amazing colleague discounts.


If you’re interested in this opportunity, please send us your CV and a brief introduction about yourself. Thank you for considering Pro-Pak Foods. 

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