Maintenance Supervisor

Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor Location: Tipton Salary: £65,000 Industry: Food Manufacturing Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Shift: Monday – Friday Key Maintenance Supervisor Responsibilities: * Lead and allocate engineers across planned and reactive maintenance * Prioritise breakdowns and maintenance requirements to minimise production downtime * Drive PPM completion and improve planned versus reactive maintenance * Use the CMMS to allocate, monitor and close maintenance work orders * Lead RCA investigations into repeat and high-impact equipment failures * Deliver daily toolbox talks covering safety, priorities and engineering performance * Manage contractors, including Permit to Work, safety and completion of works * Maintain accurate shift logs, CMMS records and handover information * Work closely with Production and the Technical Engineering Manager * Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend PPM improvements * Coach and develop engineers and act as the first escalation point for shift engineering issues Required Maintenance Supervisor Experience: Essential Experience: * Previous experience as a Lead Engineer, Engineering Team Leader, Maintenance Supervisor or similar * Strong hands-on engineering experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or high-volume manufacturing * Experience leading engineers within a shift-based operation * Strong understanding of PPM, reactive maintenance and breakdown response * Experience using a CMMS * Experience with RCA and corrective actions * Experience managing contractors and Permit to Work systems * Strong engineering safety and compliance knowledge * Strong leadership, communication and decision-making skills Desirable Qualifications & Experience: * HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification * Electrical or Mechanical engineering qualification * IOSH or relevant health & safety qualification * Experience with 5-Why / Fishbone RCA * Experience within a BRCGS-accredited food manufacturing environment