Maintenance Manager

July 18, 2024

McCain Foods Limited

Hastings

FULL TIME

Position Title: Maintenance Manager
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Hastings
Requisition ID: 29565

We know the importance that food plays in people's lives – the power it has to bring people, families, and communities together. At Mc Cain, our purpose is to celebrate real connections, through delicious planet-friendly food, with those that are important to us.

Our Hastings team are looking for a dymanic Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance team to new heights of performance reliability.

As the Maintenance Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and leading the maintenance department. Your leadership will ensure that all maintenance activities are executed with precision, safety, and efficiency. You will be responsible for managing a team of skilled technicians, implementation of strategies to enhance equipment, reliability and performance, and collaborate with the Project Engineer on the implementation of capital projects.

About the role

Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of maintenance technicians. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and high performance.
Maintenance Planning: Identify, develop and oversee preventive maintenance programs to ensure all equipment and facilities are functioning optimally.
Problem Solving: Quickly address and resolve any maintenance issues, minimising downtime and ensuring continuous operations.
Safety & Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies. Promote a culture of safety within the team.
Budget Management: Prepare and manage the maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and resource allocation.
Continuous Improvement: Implement and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes and equipment reliability.
Capital Projects: Provide input into the development of site projects and ensure safe labour allocation for site projects as required

About you

Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or in a similar leadership role
Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop team members
In-depth knowledge of maintenance procedures, machinery, and equipment
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues
Demonstrated ability to organise own workload, prioritise outputs and work within time constraints
Ability to manage budgets and financial aspects of the maintenance department

What’s in it for You?

Opportunity to be a part of a global iconic brand
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Immediate cover for Life and Total Permanent Disability Insurance
Matched Kiwi Saver contribution up to 4%
Pioneering, innovative and dedicated development programs
Education Assistance Programs
Opportunity to 'Chip In' and give back to the community as part of our paid volunteer program

If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to get behind an organisation that celebrates real connections, then this is your role!

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Mc Cain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

Mc Cain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
The health and safety of Mc Cain employees and their families has been our number one priority since the start of COVID-19 pandemic. With vaccination restrictions easing across the globe we do not currently require employees to be vaccinated, but we reserve the right to change this mandate in line with health guidance and regulations in each country.

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Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: ANZ
Department: Hastings Maintenance
Location(s): NZ - New Zealand : Hawke's Bay : Hastings || NZ - New Zealand : Auckland : Auckland || NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Christchurch || NZ - New Zealand : Canterbury : Timaru || NZ - New Zealand : Other : Reference job description || NZ - New Zealand : Wellington Region : Wellington
Company: Mc Cain Foods (NZ) Limited

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