Group Lead Asset Care Manager

Description:

We are seeking a Group Asset Care Manager to lead best-in-class asset performance and reliability across multiple dairy manufacturing sites. This technical leadership role ensures optimum equipment availability, maintenance strategies, and engineering excellence through standardisation, continuous improvement, and people development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive asset reliability and optimise maintenance strategies across all sites.
• Implement standardised engineering KPIs and monitor performance.
• Lead continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives.
• Develop training programs and uplift technical skills within engineering teams.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Champion predictive and preventive maintenance practices and engineering innovation.

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Significant experience in engineering management within manufacturing.
• Expertise in asset care methodologies, KPIs, and tools.
• Experience in high-volume, automated environments (food industry/dairy desirable).