Maintenance Manager Leading Meat Processor (Dublin, 24/7 Operation) Our client, a leading meat processor in the UK & Ireland, is seeking a Maintenance Manager for their Dublin site.
This role reports directly to the Factory Manager and will oversee the maintenance function, ensuring safety, performance, and workforce management.
Key Responsibilities: Maintain the Maintenance System for optimal 24/7 performance.
Lead, develop, and manage the Maintenance team in collaboration with HR.
Oversee recruitment, training, and succession planning.
Manage budgets, including labor, materials, and service contracts.
Ensure all equipment meets or exceeds manufacturer quality standards.
Collaborate with Operations to maintain good manufacturing standards.
Supervise on-site contractors and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Coordinate with the Group Project Function on capital projects.
Drive Continuous Improvement initiatives within Maintenance.
Ensure compliance with HSE, BRC, and legal record-keeping requirements.
Requirements: Proven leadership and management experience in cross-functional teams.
Experience in Food Manufacturing (Meat Industry knowledge is a plus).
Strong understanding of Lean methodologies and project management.
Experience implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
Flexibility to support a 24/7 operational site.
Benefits: Employee discount platform & company produce sales Pension scheme & discounted health insurance Learning & development opportunities Wellbeing initiatives & free parking This is a hands-on leadership role offering autonomy from day one.
If youre an experienced Maintenance Manager in the food sector, apply today!
Skills: Maintenance Manager