A Senior Maintenance Supervisor is required by CareerWise Recruitment to join our Cork based MN manufacturing client. Role will have direct responsibility for leading a team of technicians and engineers in delivering a high-performance maintenance program within a world class, highly automated, regulated manufacturing facility.
ROLE:
* Responsible for the leadership and management of the Maintenance team, ensuring operational objectives are met through the delivery of a robust and efficient maintenance program.
* Accountable for ensuring Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities are completed on schedule and to a high standard.
* Oversee timely execution of Corrective Maintenance (CM), minimizing equipment downtime and maximizing overall equipment effectiveness.
* Monitor, report, and act on key performance metrics, including Equipment Uptime, Mean Time To Failure (MTTF), and Mean Time To Repair (MTTR).
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance function, using lean tools and root cause analysis to improve processes and performance.
* Foster a culture of development through structured upskilling, technical training, and mentoring of technicians and engineers.
* Develop Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and conduct performance reviews to support growth and engagement of team members.
* Partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and other support functions to ensure maintenance requirements are integrated into business planning and execution.
Requirements:
* Level 8 Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
* Minimum of 6 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, with ideally 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
* Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment highly advantageous.
* Proven technical background in maintenance of production equipment, ideally within medical device, pharmaceutical, or high-tech manufacturing sectors.
* Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop diverse technical teams.
Please call Diarmuid Buckley today for further information on 021- 4355432 or email: dbuckley@careerwise.ie
CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)
Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.
We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.
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Please call Diarmuid Buckley today for further information on 021- 4355432 or email: dbuckley@careerwise.ie
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